Religious Studies Teacher – Independent School – Peterborough

About the position

Religious Studies Teacher required January 2026 Independent co-educational school based in Peterborough RS Teacher to join a reflective and academically rigorous Humanities department Our Client is seeking a Religious Studies Teacher to teach KS3 to KS5 within an independent school in Peterborough. The successful RS Teacher will deliver Philosophy, Ethics and World Religions at GCSE and A Level, contributing to debate societies, ethics forums and cross-curricular enrichment programmes. School Information This independent 11–18 school educates approximately 790 pupils and is known for its academic depth, exceptional pastoral care and values-driven education. The RS department offers a fully sequenced curriculum with access to specialist teaching rooms, digital philosophy resources and structured academic debate programmes. Students demonstrate high levels of engagement and sophisticated critical thinking skills. Teachers describe the school as calm, thoughtful and academically aspirational. Leadership provides strong professional autonomy, funded CPD, subject leadership training and long-term career development pathways. Behaviour standards are exceptionally high, and staff benefit from a respectful, collaborative working environment. Salary Competitive independent school salary Application Please submit your CV to be considered for this role.

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