Religious Education Teacher

Bath | Full-Time | Permanent | September Start

Inspire Curiosity. Encourage Understanding. Shape Future Thinkers.

Are you a passionate Religious Education Teacher looking for an exciting teaching opportunity in Bath? Do you thrive on encouraging students to think critically, explore different beliefs, and engage with important philosophical and ethical questions?

A highly regarded secondary school in Bath is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Religious Education Teacher to join its Humanities department from September. This is a fantastic opportunity to teach motivated students in a supportive school that values academic achievement, personal development, and inclusive learning.

Whether you are an experienced RE Teacher or an ambitious ECT, this role offers the opportunity to make a real difference in a subject that helps students develop understanding, empathy, and respect for the world around them.

The Role

As a Religious Education Teacher, you will:

• Deliver engaging and thought-provoking Religious Education lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Encourage students to explore a range of religious, philosophical, and ethical perspectives
• Foster critical thinking, discussion, and debate within the classroom
• Create an inclusive and supportive learning environment where all students can succeed
• Plan, prepare, and assess lessons in line with the curriculum
• Monitor student progress and provide effective feedback to drive achievement
• Contribute to the wider Humanities department and school community

The Ideal Religious Education Teacher

We are looking for a candidate who:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification
• Has a degree in Religious Education, Theology, Philosophy, or a related subject
• Possesses strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for Religious Education
• Can deliver engaging lessons that inspire and challenge students
• Demonstrates excellent classroom management skills
• Has high expectations for student attainment and behaviour
• Is committed to supporting students academically and personally
• Works effectively as part of a collaborative team

Why Join This School?

• A supportive and approachable leadership team
• A successful and well-established Humanities department
• Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression
• A welcoming and inclusive school community
• Well-behaved, engaged students who enjoy learning
• A strong commitment to staff wellbeing and work-life balance
• Modern teaching resources and excellent facilities

Bath – A Fantastic Place to Teach

Based in the beautiful and historic city of Bath, this school offers the perfect blend of professional opportunity and quality of life. Renowned for its rich history, stunning architecture, and excellent amenities, Bath provides an inspiring environment for both teachers and students.

With excellent transport links, a vibrant culture, and a strong educational community, this is an outstanding location for a Religious Education Teacher looking to take the next step in their career.

Apply Today

If you're an enthusiastic Religious Education Teacher, RE Teacher, Teacher of Religious Studies, or Humanities Teacher looking for a rewarding teaching opportunity in Bath this September, we'd love to hear from you.

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