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Do you believe that Religious Education can shape the moral compass of young people?
Are you looking for a part-time opportunity that allows you to make a real impact?
Do you want to be part of a humanities department that values collaboration and innovation?
About the role
We are seeking a dedicated and inspiring RE Teacher to join the Humanities Department at the School in Shipley, starting this May. This part-time position (2 days per week - Tuesdays and Thursdays) is ideal for someone passionate about teaching Religious Education to Key Stage 3 and 4 students. You'll be expected to deliver engaging, inclusive and well-structured lessons that stimulate ethical thinking, philosophical discussion, and a deep understanding of world religions.
About the school
At this school, they are proud of its vibrant learning culture, supportive staff community, and a student body that reflects the rich diversity of the local area.. The Humanities department is well-respected, supportive, and collaborative, making this a fantastic place for any RE specialist who wants to be part of a team that encourages professional growth and student success. Ofsted has recognised the school as 'Good'.
Position Description
Location: Shipley
Contract: Part-time role (Tuesday and Thursday)
Pay rate: £150 - £251.71 (UPS Rates will be considered)
Essential Requirements
- QTS or equivalent recognised teaching qualification
- Right to work in the UK
- Understanding of national curriculum and assessment frameworks
- Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Key Skills
- Subject expertise in Religious Education
- Clear communication and interpersonal skills
- Empathy and cultural sensitivity
- Collaborative mindset and team player
- Organised and reflective teaching approach
- Creative lesson planning
Responsibilities
- Deliver RE lessons in line with the national curriculum
- Create lesson plans that challenge and engage students
- Promote open discussion, critical thinking, and respect for different beliefs
- Set, mark and assess classwork and homework
- Track and report on student progress
- Maintain a positive, inclusive classroom environment
- Liaise with the Humanities team on cross-curricular planning
- Contribute to departmental meetings and initiatives
- Prepare students for RE assessments and exams
- Uphold safeguarding responsibilities and report concerns appropriately
What do we offer?
- A supportive and dedicated staff team
- Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities
- A chance to make a lasting impact in a thriving school
- Competitive daily pay
- Refer a Friend scheme - earn up to £300 in Love2shop vouchers (T&Cs apply)
- Interested?
Apply now and become part of a team where RE is more than a subject-it's a gateway to helping students understand themselves and the world.For more information, contact Kirsty Booth at or - ask for Kirsty or Maria.
