A diverse and inclusive 11–18 secondary school in Birmingham is offering an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Early Career Teacher of Religious Education to join its thriving Humanities faculty from September 2026. Rated Good by Ofsted, this is a school that values curiosity, dialogue and mutual respect. Students are thoughtful, motivated and eager to explore ideas — making it an ideal environment for an ECT ready to develop confidence and creativity in the classroom. The Department The RE department is a close-knit, supportive team housed in a newly refurbished Humanities block with modern classrooms, interactive displays and access to digital learning resources. Lessons encourage discussion, reflection and critical thinking about philosophy, ethics and belief systems. Students regularly take part in debate competitions, inter-faith workshops and community projects exploring religion in modern society. The ECT Experience Reduced timetable and protected planning time Weekly mentoring with an experienced RE specialist Tailored CPD focused on classroom management, assessment and curriculum design Opportunities to co-lead enrichment activities such as Philosophy Club and Assemblies Why Join? Strong behaviour culture and excellent pastoral systems Friendly, collaborative staff community Clear career progression pathways for ECTs Access to local teaching networks and training hubs If you’re a reflective RE ECT who wants to begin your career in a school that values respect, curiosity and care, please submit your CV to apply.