Religious Studies Teacher

Religious Studies Teacher

Full-Time

Gosport

February

Are you a passionate and dedicated Religious Studies teacher looking to inspire and educate young minds? A well-established coeducational secondary school in Gosport is seeking a talented Religious Studies teacher to join their team on a full-time basis. This school caters to students aged 11 to 18 and offers a diverse curriculum, supported by a strong student-teacher ratio of 13:1.

The school is committed to providing a high-quality education and has a well-planned careers program that connects students with local industries.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging and thought-provoking Religious Studies lessons that encourage critical thinking and respect for different beliefs.
• Teach students across KS3, KS4, and potentially KS5, following the school’s curriculum and exam board specifications.
• Foster an inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and can express their views respectfully.
• Assess, monitor, and track student progress, providing feedback and support to help them achieve their full potential.
• Promote moral, spiritual, and ethical discussions within the classroom, helping students develop their understanding of religious and philosophical concepts.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to enhance the Religious Studies curriculum and contribute to the wider school community.
• Engage in pastoral responsibilities, including mentoring students and supporting their well-being.
• Participate in school events, extracurricular activities, and professional development opportunities.

Requirements & Expectations:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• A degree in Religious Studies, Theology, Philosophy, or a related subject.
• Experience teaching Religious Studies at secondary level, including GCSE and A-Level (desirable).
• Strong classroom management skills with the ability to inspire and engage students.
• A commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A passion for teaching and the ability to bring Religious Studies to life through engaging and interactive lessons.
• Willingness to contribute to the school’s extracurricular and pastoral programs.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and forward-thinking school where teachers are valued and supported. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the lives of students, apply today and submit your CV!

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