A welcoming, community-focused 11–18 school in Shropshire is seeking a compassionate and thoughtful Religious Education ECT to join its Humanities team from January 2026 .
About the Role
You’ll teach Religious Education across KS3–KS4, introducing students to global religions, ethical debates and philosophical questions. Lessons are discussion-based, respectful and inclusive — encouraging students to explore belief, morality and diversity.
The School
This Good Ofsted-rated school has an excellent reputation for pastoral care and a clear, structured approach to teacher support. Classrooms are calm, routines are established, and teachers are well supported by leadership and colleagues.
Support for ECTs
* Full induction programme with reduced timetable.
* Subject mentor with weekly coaching sessions.
* Access to local RE networks and external training.
* Regular check-ins with senior mentors to ensure a positive first year.
About You
You’ll bring intellectual curiosity and emotional intelligence. You’ll be reflective, calm under pressure, and genuinely committed to helping students develop empathy and understanding.
Why Join?
* Excellent behaviour and strong leadership support.
* Close-knit Humanities team that collaborates on planning and assessment.
* Structured CPD and long-term growth opportunities.
* Supportive, values-driven environment that nurtures new teachers.
If you’re an RE ECT who wants to teach meaningful lessons in a school that values kindness, respect and community, this is an outstanding place to begin your teaching journey.