At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students through engaging lessons in philosophy, ethics, and world religions.
- Company: Supportive secondary school in Hertford with a strong focus on personal development.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a collaborative teaching environment.
- Other info: Join a forward-thinking faculty with opportunities for enrichment and career progression.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by encouraging critical thinking and respect for diverse beliefs.
- Qualifications: Degree in Religious Education, Theology or Philosophy and QTS required.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
Are you a reflective and enthusiastic Religious Education Teacher looking to inspire students to think critically about philosophy, ethics and world religions within a supportive and ambitious secondary school?
A well-established secondary school in Hertford is seeking a dedicated Religious Education Teacher to join its successful Humanities faculty from September. This is a fantastic opportunity to teach a subject that encourages discussion, critical thinking and respect for different beliefs, cultures and perspectives.
The successful candidate will teach Religious Education across KS3 and KS4, with the opportunity to deliver A-Level Religious Studies. Students follow a stimulating curriculum that explores religion, philosophy and ethics while encouraging thoughtful debate and independent enquiry.
The Humanities faculty is collaborative and forward-thinking, with teachers regularly sharing ideas, developing engaging resources and creating lessons that challenge students academically while supporting their personal development. The department also organises enrichment opportunities including guest speakers, debate events and educational visits that broaden students' understanding of the wider world.
Whether you are an Early Career Teacher or an experienced practitioner, the school provides excellent professional development, structured mentoring and clear progression opportunities within a supportive environment.
This secondary school is recognised for its inclusive ethos, strong pastoral support and commitment to helping every student achieve their full potential. Students demonstrate excellent attitudes to learning and actively contribute to the respectful and welcoming atmosphere throughout the school.
Teachers benefit from modern facilities, supportive leadership and a strong culture of collaboration where professional development and staff wellbeing remain key priorities.
Experience and Qualifications:
- Religious Education, Theology or Philosophy Degree
- QTS
- Religious Education Teacher able to teach KS3, KS4 and KS5
The salary for this Religious Education Teacher position will be paid to scale on a permanent contract (MPS/UPS).
Please send your application for this Religious Education Teacher position through as soon as possible.
