Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: January 2025
Explore the big questions about life, belief, and the human experience at a vibrant and inclusive secondary school in Hounslow. Known for its commitment to fostering respect for different faiths and beliefs, this school offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people.
More than just religious texts and traditions...
Imagine facilitating thought-provoking discussions, encouraging philosophical inquiry, and fostering a deeper understanding of different religions and worldviews. Picture yourself creating a safe and inclusive space for students to explore their own beliefs and values, while developing respect for the beliefs of others. This is not just a job; it's a chance to inspire critical thinking, promote tolerance, and contribute to a more understanding and compassionate society.
A department that values open dialogue:
* A diverse curriculum: Explore a wide range of religious traditions, philosophical concepts, and ethical issues, fostering a deeper understanding of the human experience.
* Engaging teaching methods: Utilize debates, discussions, guest speakers, and visits to places of worship to create an interactive and thought-provoking learning environment.
* Supportive colleagues: Collaborate with a team of passionate Religious Studies teachers who are dedicated to fostering critical thinking and promoting respect for different beliefs.
Why this school stands out:
* A commitment to inclusivity: Be part of a school that values diversity, celebrates different cultures and faiths, and promotes a sense of belonging for all students.
* Strong community links: Engage with local faith communities and organizations to enrich your teaching and provide students with real-world insights into different religious practices and beliefs.
* Excellent professional development: Benefit from ongoing training opportunities to enhance your teaching skills and deepen your knowledge of different religions and worldviews.
Ready to inspire a love of learning and explore the big questions?
To apply, please submit your CV