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A highly prestigious independent Girls' School situated in Westminster, Central London, celebrated for its academic rigour and strong focus on philosophical and ethical debate, requires a Teacher of Religious Studies for a Maternity Cover, Part-Time (0.6 FTE) position, starting January 2026.
Compensation & Contract
* Job Title: Teacher of Religious Studies
* Contract: Maternity Cover, Part-Time (0.6 FTE)
* Start Date: January 2026
* Salary: Pro-rata competitive independent school salary scale, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
The Role
* The successful Teacher of Religious Studies will deliver challenging and stimulating curricula across all key stages, including Philosophy and Ethics at A-Level.
* The Teacher of Religious Studies will inspire profound critical analysis and foster an appreciation for diverse belief systems in pupils.
* The Teacher of Religious Studies will contribute to the school's extensive academic enrichment programme (e.g., philosophical societies, debates).
* This part-time cover requires a proactive and academically strong Teacher of Religious Studies.
* The ideal Teacher of Religious Studies will be committed to the pastoral life of the school as a Form Tutor on the days they teach.
* The school's celebrated humanities department welcomes applications from the most accomplished Teacher of Religious Studies candidates.
* Applications are formally invited for the Maternity Cover position of Teacher of Religious Studies.
* Join our high-performing faculty as a dedicated Teacher of Religious Studies.
Requirements
* Holds QTS
* Has the right to work in the UK
* Experience teaching KS3/4 and or KS5
About the School This central London girls' school is defined by its high academic demands and exceptional university progression. It is committed to sustaining outstanding educational delivery and fostering intellectual independence among its pupils.