Religious Studies Teacher
Job description
Religious Studies Teacher
Location: Wolverhampton
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
Teaching Personnel are seeking a passionate and engaging Religious Studies Teacher to work with one of our partner secondary schools in the Wolverhampton area. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated educator to join a supportive and forward-thinking humanities department, inspiring students to explore beliefs, ethics and philosophical thought.
The ideal candidate will foster curiosity, respect and critical thinking in the classroom, creating a safe and open environment where pupils can discuss diverse religious and cultural perspectives.
Role Responsibilites:
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Deliver engaging RS lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
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Plan and assess learning in line with national curriculum objectives
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Promote tolerance, understanding and ethical discussion in a respectful setting
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Track student progress and provide appropriate support and feedback
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Contribute to the wider life of the school, including assemblies or cross-curricular activities
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Maintain a positive learning environment and manage behaviour in line with school policies
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Support and promote safeguarding practices throughout all teaching and learning
Role Requirements:
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
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Experience teaching Religious Studies in a UK secondary school
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Strong subject knowledge and the ability to connect RS to wider social, moral and cultural themes
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Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
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A commitment to inclusive education and student well-being
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Whether you're an experienced RS teacher or an Early Career Teacher looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you. This role offers an inspiring platform to make a real difference in the lives of young people.
Interested in This Role?
If this opportunity interests you and you meet the criteria, we’d be delighted to hear from you!
Please apply below and upload your most recent CV to get started.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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