Religious Education Teacher position available in Barnet - Outstanding School

A thoughtful and inspiring Religious Education Teacher is required to join an Outstanding mixed school in Barnet for a permanent position commencing in September. The successful candidate will guide students across Key Stages 3 and 4 (aged 11-16) in exploring diverse religious and ethical perspectives, promoting critical thinking and mutual respect.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Religious Education Teacher lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Prepare students effectively for GCSE Religious Studies examinations, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of different faiths and philosophical viewpoints.
• Cultivate a classroom atmosphere that encourages open discussion and thoughtful analysis of religious and ethical issues.
• Assess and monitor student progress in Religious Education, providing insightful feedback to support their learning and personal development.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent with a specialism in Religious Education or Theology.
• Demonstrated experience teaching Religious Education Teacher lessons at Key Stages 3 and 4.
• A strong academic background in religious studies and a genuine interest in exploring different belief systems and ethical frameworks.
• Excellent communication and facilitation skills, capable of leading sensitive and engaging discussions with students from diverse backgrounds.

Benefits

• Outer London Payscale.
• Supportive and collaborative Humanities department within an Outstanding school.
• Access to a variety of resources and opportunities for professional development in religious education and interfaith dialogue.
• A chance to contribute to the inclusive ethos of a high-achieving school.

About the School Located in a vibrant part of Barnet, this Outstanding mixed school is committed to providing a high-quality education within a supportive and inclusive environment for students aged 11-18 (Key Stages 3, 4, and 5). The school values the holistic development of its students and fosters a strong sense of community. Staff are dedicated to creating a stimulating and engaging learning experience for all.

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