At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students through engaging Religious Education lessons and foster critical thinking.
- Company: Supportive secondary schools in Canterbury with a forward-thinking approach.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time role, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a dynamic environment that promotes inclusivity and respect.
- Why this job: Make a real difference by exploring beliefs and values with students.
- Qualifications: Passion for teaching RE; open to experienced and early career teachers.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 40000 £ per year.
Religious Education (RE) Teacher
Location: Canterbury
Salary: MPS/UPS depending on experience - PAYE
Contract: Full time
Start Date: September 2026
About the Role
We are seeking a passionate and reflective Religious Education Teacher to join supportive and forward-thinking secondary schools in the Canterbury area. The successful candidates will inspire students to explore beliefs, values, and ethical issues, fostering respect, curiosity, and critical thinking. You will teach RE across Key Stages 3 and 4 contributing to a curriculum that encourages open discussion and an understanding of diverse perspectives. Whether you are an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher, we welcome your application. Take the next step in your teaching career and apply now.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality RE lessons across KS3 and KS4
- Encourage critical thinking, discussion, and respect for different beliefs and worldviews
- Assess, monitor, and report on student progress in line with school policies
- Differentiating teaching to meet the needs of all learners
- Contribute to the development of the RE curriculum and departmental resources
- Create a safe, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment
- Promote SMSC (Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural) development across the curriculum
- Participate in whole-school activities, assemblies, and enrichment opportunities
- Uphold safeguarding responsibilities
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