Teacher of Religious Education (RE)
Location: Tonbridge
Agency: Teach South
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: M1 – UPS3 (Dependent on experience)
Start Date: As soon as possible or January 2026
About the Role
Teach South is seeking an enthusiastic and inspiring Teacher of Religious Education to join a successful and forward-thinking secondary school in Tonbridge. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate educator to deliver engaging and thought-provoking lessons that encourage students to explore beliefs, values, and worldviews.
The successful candidate will be joining a supportive Humanities Department that values collaboration, creativity, and academic excellence. Whether you are an experienced teacher or an ECT, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while developing your teaching career in a dynamic and nurturing school environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver high-quality lessons in Religious Education across Key Stages 3 and 4.
* Encourage critical thinking, debate, and respect for diverse perspectives.
* Assess, monitor, and track student progress to ensure all learners achieve their potential.
* Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment activities within the Humanities Department.
* Foster a positive classroom environment that promotes curiosity and inclusion.
About You
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or working towards it.
* Strong subject knowledge in Religious Education or related Humanities disciplines.
* Passionate about engaging students and promoting understanding of diverse beliefs.
* Excellent communication, organisation, and classroom management skills.
* Commitment to professional growth and collaborative working.
What's on Offer
* Salary on the Main Pay Scale – Upper Pay Scale (M1–UPS3).
* Supportive leadership and a collaborative departmental team.
* Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development.
* Modern facilities and resources to enhance teaching and learning.
* A warm, inclusive school community that values both staff and students.
Start Date: As soon as possible or January 2026
Contract: Full-time, permanent
If you're a dedicated and reflective teacher who's passionate about Religious Education and helping students explore the world around them, we'd love to hear from you
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £31,000.00-£51,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person