Religious Studies Teacher – Secondary School
📍 Redbridge, East London
📅 Start Date: ASAP
📄 Full-time / Long-term
We are working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in Redbridge to appoint a dedicated and knowledgeable Religious Studies Teacher.
This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about their subject and committed to delivering high-quality, thought-provoking lessons that encourage students to engage critically with a range of beliefs and perspectives.
Religious Studies plays an important role within the wider curriculum, supporting students to think critically, engage in meaningful discussion, and build empathy and cultural awareness. The successful candidate will join a collaborative Humanities department committed to maintaining high standards of teaching and learning, while creating a classroom culture where all students feel confident to contribute.
This is a great opportunity for a teacher who takes pride in their subject knowledge and is keen to make a genuine impact in a supportive and forward-thinking school setting
What the role looks like:
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Teaching Religious Studies across KS3 and KS4
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Encouraging thoughtful discussion, debate, and critical thinking
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Creating an inclusive classroom where all beliefs and backgrounds are valued
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Working alongside a supportive Humanities department that shares ideas and resources
What you’ll need:
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UK QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
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A valid DBS on the Update Service
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Recent, checkable references
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Strong classroom presence and a calm, confident approach
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A genuine passion for helping students explore big ideas
What the school offers:
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Supportive leadership team who’ve got your back
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Engaged students who enjoy discussion-based learning
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Well-resourced department with shared planning
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A positive, respectful school culture
Why work with Protocol Education?
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Weekly pay through PAYE, no umbrella faff
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FREE access to our CPD Academy
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A dedicated consultant who actually listens
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Roles that match your style, not just your CV
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Easy registration and local opportunities
If you’re looking for a role where your subject really matters and your voice is valued, this one’s worth a chat.
Please email your CV to jenna.aldrich@protocol-education.com if you have releveant experience.