Religious Education Teacher – Secondary School – Merseyside

Religious Education Teacher – Secondary School – Merseyside Location: Merseyside Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: MPS1–UPS3, paid to scale A supportive secondary school in Merseyside is seeking a dedicated Religious Education Teacher to join its Humanities department. The school is looking for a teacher who can encourage students to explore different beliefs, values and ethical viewpoints while developing their ability to think critically and engage in respectful discussion. The successful applicant will teach RE across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering a varied curriculum that explores religious traditions, philosophical ideas and contemporary moral issues. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys creating an inclusive classroom where students feel confident asking questions and expressing their views. Religious Education Teacher – Role and Responsibilities Deliver RE lessons across KS3 and KS4. Teach a range of religious and non-religious worldviews. Explore ethical questions and contemporary social issues. Develop students' ability to evaluate different perspectives and construct arguments. Prepare pupils for GCSE Religious Education examinations. Encourage thoughtful debate and respectful classroom discussion. Assess written work and provide meaningful feedback. Adapt lessons to meet the needs of different learners. Contribute to departmental planning and wider school activities. Religious Education Teacher – School Information The school aims to provide an inclusive and engaging education, helping students develop academically and personally. Its Humanities department encourages pupils to explore different cultures, beliefs and perspectives while developing respect for others. The successful candidate will join a collaborative team that values high-quality teaching, positive relationships and ongoing professional development. The school is based in Merseyside and is accessible from surrounding local communities. Religious Education Teacher – Experience and Qualifications Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). A degree in Religious Studies, Theology or a related subject. Experience teaching RE at secondary level. Strong understanding of GCSE Religious Education content. Excellent communication and classroom management skills. The ability to encourage meaningful discussion and independent thinking. Salary MPS1–UPS3, depending on experience and qualifications. Application If you are an enthusiastic RE Teacher seeking a permanent opportunity in Merseyside, please submit your CV for consideration.