Role: Teacher of Religious Education (KS3–KS5)
Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: Highly Competitive
Do you enjoy encouraging students to think about questions that don't always have a straightforward answer?
A good secondary school in Bury St Edmunds is looking for a Religious Education Teacher to join its department. The school is looking for someone who can make RE accessible, interesting and relevant to students of different abilities.
The Role
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Deliver engaging RE lessons across KS3–KS5.
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Teach students about different religions, beliefs and worldviews.
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Explore ethical issues, philosophy and contemporary questions.
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Develop students' ability to discuss and evaluate different viewpoints.
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Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Religious Studies where required.
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Help students develop strong written answers and effective exam technique.
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Use current issues and real-life examples to bring topics into the classroom.
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Support debates, clubs and other enrichment activities.
The Candidate
We're looking for someone with strong subject knowledge and a genuine interest in Religious Education.
A relevant degree and teaching qualification would be desirable, alongside experience teaching examination classes.
You should be able to create thoughtful discussions while making sure students feel comfortable expressing their views respectfully.
The Environment
You'll be part of a supportive department within a good secondary school in Bury St Edmunds. The school encourages students to think independently and understand perspectives that may be different from their own.
Apply Now
If you're looking for a rewarding RE teaching opportunity in Bury St Edmunds, submit your CV to express your interest.
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