Experienced Religious Education Teacher (RE) Sought for Secondary School in Merton, South London About the Role Our client, a reputable secondary school in Merton, South London, is seeking a qualified Religious Education Teacher (RE) to join their esteemed faculty. This full-time, permanent position commences in September and offers an exciting opportunity to inspire and guide students through a comprehensive and engaging RE curriculum across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering high-quality RE instruction and a passion for fostering intellectual and spiritual growth in young people. Key Responsibilities Design and deliver engaging RE lessons that cater to diverse learning styles and abilities Develop comprehensive lesson plans aligned with the National Curriculum and school's ethos Assess and monitor student progress through regular assessments and constructive feedback Collaborate with colleagues within the RE department and across the wider school community Participate in professional development activities to enhance teaching practice and stay abreast of curriculum updates Qualifications and Experience Bachelor's degree in Religious Studies, Theology, or a related field Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification Demonstrated experience teaching RE at the secondary level Excellent subject knowledge and pedagogical skills Strong communication and interpersonal abilities Salary and Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications (MPS/UPS Scale) Comprehensive benefits package including pension contributions and health insurance Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities for professional development and career progression About Us We are a leading education recruitment agency based in London, specializing in placing exceptional candidates in schools across the city. We have a deep understanding of the education sector and a strong track record of connecting talented teachers with rewarding career opportunities. How to Apply To express your interest in this position, please submit your updated CV and a personalized cover letter highlighting your suitability for the role. Due to the anticipated high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Confidentiality Note: Your application will be handled with the utmost confidentiality. We will not share your information with any third parties without your explicit consent.