Job Description

Job Advert: Full-Time Religious Education Teacher
Location: Chesterfield
Start Date: January 2025
Contract Type: Fixed Term (Until July 2025)
Salary: Dependent on experience

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Religious Education (RE) Teacher to join our large, thriving secondary school in Chesterfield. This full-time position begins in January 2025 and is a fixed-term contract until July 2025. The successful candidate will join an established and supportive Humanities Department, working alongside experienced colleagues in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach RE to students across Key Stages 3 and 4
  • Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons in line with the curriculum.
  • Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback to help students achieve their best.
  • Contribute to the wider life of the school, including attending meetings, participating in department activities, and supporting extra-curricular initiatives.

Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a specialism in Religious Education.
  • A commitment to fostering a positive learning environment where every student feels valued and supported.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
  • Previous experience teaching RE at secondary level is desirable but not essential.

What We Offer:

  • A welcoming and inclusive school community.
  • An established Humanities Department with excellent resources.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • A supportive leadership team committed to staff well-being.

To apply, please submit your CV making clear your full career history, qualifications and suitability for this role.

We look forward to hearing from you!