Job Advertisement: Secondary Religious Education Teacher 📚
🏫 About Us: We are a vibrant secondary school dedicated to providing a well-rounded education that nurtures students' intellectual, spiritual, and moral development. Our Religious Education department plays a central role in promoting dialogue and understanding across diverse religious traditions.
🤝 Key Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver engaging and interactive Religious Education lessons that explore key religious beliefs, practices, and ethical issues.
- Encourage critical thinking and respectful dialogue through classroom discussions and activities.
- Create opportunities for students to reflect on their own beliefs and values in relation to broader religious and ethical questions.
- Assess student learning through a variety of assessment methods, including written assignments, presentations, and group projects.
- Collaborate with colleagues to organise extracurricular activities and events that promote interfaith dialogue and community engagement.
📚 Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and relevant qualifications in Religious Education, Theology, or a related field.
- Previous experience teaching Religious Education at the secondary school level.
- Strong knowledge of major world religions, ethics, and philosophical perspectives.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to facilitate meaningful discussions on sensitive topics.
- Commitment to promoting respect for religious diversity and fostering a culture of understanding and empathy.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for professional development and training in Religious Education pedagogy.
- Supportive school community that values collaboration and innovation.
- Chance to make a meaningful impact on students' personal and ethical development.
- 'Refer a Friend' scheme with rewards for successful referrals.
- Personalised support from an experienced education consultant.
Apply Now: If you are passionate about teaching Religious Education and dedicated to fostering dialogue and understanding across religious traditions, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV to ayo.aderibigbe@randstad.co.uk or call us at 020 3870 6350. Let's inspire students to explore the rich tapestry of religious beliefs and values!
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