RE Teacher (MPS / UPS) - Lambeth School

Way Academy Trust, Vauxhall, Lambeth

RE Teacher (MPS / UPS) - Lambeth School

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Way Academy Trust, Vauxhall, Lambeth

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 16 Dec | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: ead04ae8d5dc4caf972de47720e846da

Full Job Description

The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching Religious Studies across Key Stages 3 and 4. Key responsibilities include:

  • Planning and delivering engaging and thought-provoking lessons that meet the requirements of the national curriculum and the school's RE syllabus, fostering students' understanding of religious beliefs, practices, and ethical issues.
  • Creating a respectful and inclusive learning environment that encourages student participation, open dialogue, and critical thinking about religion and its impact on individuals and societies.
  • Assessing and monitoring student progress, providing constructive feedback, and implementing differentiated learning strategies to cater to diverse learning needs and perspectives.
  • Utilizing a variety of teaching resources, including sacred texts, philosophical debates, and contemporary issues, to enhance students' understanding of different religions and worldviews.
  • Collaborating with colleagues within the Humanities department to develop and enhance the curriculum, share best practices, and contribute to the school's commitment to promoting tolerance and understanding.

    A diverse and inclusive secondary school in the vibrant borough of Lambeth is seeking to appoint a well-qualified and enthusiastic Religious Studies (RS) Teacher to join their successful Humanities department. This is a full-time, permanent position commencing in January 2025., A degree in Religious Studies, Theology, Philosophy, or a related field.
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification.
  • A strong understanding of the KS3 and KS4 Religious Studies curriculum.
  • Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for religious studies.
  • Strong classroom management skills and the ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment that respects the diversity of beliefs and backgrounds.

    A competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications (MPS/UPS).
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions and opportunities for professional development.
  • A supportive and welcoming working environment within a thriving school community in Lambeth.