Overview
Job Title: Teacher of Religion & Ethics at North Durham Academy
Location: High Street, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 0TW
Contract Type: Permanent
Contract Term: Full-Time
Salary: £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE) MPS - UPS
Closing Date: 12:00pm, 10th Oct 2025
Start Date: January 2026
Positions Available: 1
About this Role
We are seeking to appoint a passionate and dedicated Religious and Ethics Teacher who will play a key role in delivering high-quality teaching and learning in Religious Education. The successful candidate will inspire students to explore ethical issues, engage thoughtfully with diverse beliefs, and develop a deeper understanding of the world around them.
We are looking for a Religion and Ethics teacher who sets high expectations and demonstrates strong subject knowledge. You will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging, thought-provoking lessons that encourage critical thinking and respectful discussion. You will use effective assessment and feedback to support student progress and contribute to a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
Applicants should hold Qualified Teacher Status and a relevant degree in Religious Education or Ethics. A strong commitment to safeguarding, professional development, and collaborative working within the Trust is essential.
Our Trust and Values
New College Durham Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. We focus on engaging and including all staff, rewarding and recognizing their contribution, supporting professional development, and attracting and welcoming the very best people into our schools. Our work is guided by five values: we are respectful, ambitious, collaborative, inclusive and resilient.
Safeguarding
New College Durham Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.
Visit
We warmly welcome prospective applicants to arrange a visit to the school to see our fantastic facilities and learning environment.
Probation
Please note that we operate a probationary period of 6 months across all jobs in the Trust. You will receive a comprehensive induction to support you to successfully pass your probation.
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