RE Teacher – Deliver Rigorous Philosophy and Ethics and Inspire Critical Engagement in Social and Moral Issues – Manchester
A highly supportive and academically minded secondary school in Manchester is seeking an experienced Religious Education Teacher with a focus on deep philosophical and ethical study from January 2026.
* RE Teacher required from January 2026
* Manchester-based school with a clear community focus and strong academic track record in Humanities.
* Seeking a specialist to teach GCSE and A-Level Religious Studies, covering both ethics and philosophy.
You will teach Religious Education across KS3-KS5. The role requires the ability to deliver complex theological concepts clearly and foster critical, respectful philosophical debate in the classroom.
Experience and Qualifications
* Qualified Teacher Status ( QTS ) and a relevant degree in Theology, Philosophy, or RE.
* Demonstrable success in achieving high grades at GCSE and A-Level.
* Strong ability to engage students in complex abstract reasoning and critical thinking.
* Commitment to promoting SMSC (Spiritual, Moral, Social, and Cultural) development.
School Information
The Humanities faculty is highly collaborative. The school is committed to fostering open-minded, articulate students ready for further study, offering excellent resources and a professional environment that prioritizes subject expertise over administrative tasks. We have a highly diverse student population which enriches classroom discussion and we actively encourage cross-curricular links with History and English.
* Strong departmental support and shared resources.
* Competitive salary scale and a diverse, engaging student population.
* Access to a wide range of external CPD focusing on A-Level Philosophy and Ethics .
* Regular opportunities for cross-curricular collaboration with other Humanities subjects.
Salary
Paid to MPS/UPS Scale (Competitive National/Regional)
Application
To apply for this RE Teacher position in Manchester, please send your most up to date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are warmly encouraged.