At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach engaging Religious Studies lessons and inspire critical thinking in students.
- Company: Supportive secondary school in Northampton with a welcoming community.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, ongoing professional development, and dedicated support.
- Other info: Ideal for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' understanding of diverse beliefs and ethical viewpoints.
- Qualifications: Hold QTS/QTLS or equivalent teaching qualification with strong subject knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
Religious Studies Teacher – Northampton
Join a supportive secondary school in Northampton as a full‑time Religious Studies Teacher.
The role begins in September 2026 and involves teaching across Key Stages 3 and 4, with potential KS5 teaching for the right candidate.
Responsibilities
- Teach Religious Studies across Key Stage 3 and 4, with possible Key Stage 5 duties.
- Plan and deliver engaging, thought‑provoking lessons that promote discussion, debate, and critical thinking.
- Create a respectful and inclusive classroom where students feel confident sharing and challenging ideas.
- Support students of all abilities to achieve their academic potential.
- Work collaboratively with Humanities colleagues to share resources and best practice.
- Promote understanding of different religions, ethical viewpoints, and philosophical concepts through an engaging curriculum.
- Candidate Profile
- Hold QTS/QTLS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
- Have strong subject knowledge and a genuine enthusiasm for Religious Studies.
- Be confident in managing behaviour and creating a positive learning environment.
- Be committed to delivering high‑quality, inclusive teaching that inspires all learners.
- Suitable for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).
Benefits
- A welcoming and supportive school community.
- Permanent employment preferred, with fixed‑term and long‑term supply options available.
- Competitive salary (or daily rate) dependent on experience.
- Access to high‑quality CPD through The National College.
- Ongoing support from your dedicated Tradewind Recruitment consultant.
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Religious Studies Teacher - Northampton employer: Tradewind Recruitment
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