We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Religious Education teacher who is committed to upholding and supporting the Catholic ethos of our school. The ideal candidate will bring strong subject knowledge, high expectations, and a passion for inspiring young people in their spiritual and academic growth. They will be able to deliver engaging and thoughtful lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, fostering curiosity, reflection, and a love of learning. We are looking for someone who is reflective and committed to highly intentional, evidence‑informed teaching, and who recognises that Christ is at the centre of our school community, contributing positively to the collaborative culture and continued success of our high‑performing department. While experience of teaching GCSE is desirable, we welcome applicants at all stages of their career who are eager to develop and make a meaningful impact within our community.

We are looking for an inspiring educator who: ·

Has a deep understanding of Religious Education as the ‘core of the core’ in a Catholic school.

Recognises how Catholic education helps shape thoughtful, compassionate individuals.

Can deliver engaging and reflective lessons across Key Stage 3 and 4, and Core RE at Key Stage 5.

Is committed to upholding and promoting the values of our Catholic faith-based community.

Brings creativity, empathy, and a collaborative spirit to the classroom and beyond.

For the right candidate, there could be future opportunities to deliver the Religious Studies A Level course.

At our outstanding Catholic school, we are proud to offer a supportive and enriching environment where both staff and students thrive. As a Teacher of Religious Education, you will benefit from:

A strong and inclusive Catholic ethos rooted in gospel values.

Outstanding leadership and support, with a dedicated RE department and experienced mentors for professional development.

Excellent CPD opportunities, including access to Diocesan training for Catholic Religious Education.

A very well-resourced curriculum, with the freedom to bring creativity and depth to your teaching.

A collaborative and welcoming staff culture, where your voice is valued and wellbeing is prioritised.

Modern facilities and technology, supporting innovative and engaging teaching practices. *Needs the SMC school info too*

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