Foster Understanding and Respect in a Prestigious Harrow School
A thoughtful and engaging Religious Education Teacher is required for a temporary part-time position at a well-regarded Independent school in Harrow, commencing as soon as possible. This is an excellent opportunity to join a school known for its nurturing environment and commitment to developing students' spiritual, moral, social, and cultural understanding across Key Stages 3 and 4 (aged 11-16).
Responsibilities
* You will plan and deliver engaging Religious Education lessons that explore a range of faiths, beliefs, and ethical perspectives.
* The role involves fostering students' critical thinking skills and promoting respect, tolerance, and understanding of diverse worldviews.
* You will cultivate a reflective and inclusive classroom environment where students feel empowered to explore their own beliefs and engage in thoughtful discussions.
* You will assess and monitor student progress in Religious Education with care, providing constructive feedback that encourages their intellectual and personal development.
Requirements
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent with a specialism in Religious Education or Theology is essential.
* Experience teaching engaging and effective RE lessons at Key Stages 3 and 4 is highly desirable.
* A broad and current understanding of different religious traditions and ethical frameworks is expected.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, alongside strong classroom management and the ability to facilitate sensitive discussions, are vital.
Benefits
* Salary will be competitive and dependent on the school's own generous pay scale, pro-rata for the temporary duration and part-time hours.
* You will become part of a supportive and collaborative Humanities or Religious Studies department within an Independent school that values the holistic development of its students.
* Benefit from access to a range of resources designed to support the teaching of diverse religious and ethical perspectives.
* Be part of a school that fosters a strong sense of community and values the contributions of all its staff.
About the School
Nestled within the attractive surroundings of Harrow, this well-established Independent school provides a nurturing and intellectually stimulating environment for students aged 11-18 (Key Stages 3, 4, and 5). With a long-standing tradition of academic achievement and a commitment to providing a well-rounded education, the school prides itself on its supportive atmosphere, dedicated staff, and a strong sense of community. The school offers a rich array of opportunities for both students and staff to thrive within a caring and academically focused setting