KS1 Teacher And RE Lead

KS1 Teacher & RE Lead Team Member – (Brent) Location: Brent, North West London Start Date: ASAP Start Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time Only A welcoming and faith-centred Catholic primary school in Brent is seeking an experienced Key Stage 1 Teacher to join the team as soon as possible. This is an exciting opportunity for a committed teacher who is passionate about high-quality teaching and Religious Education, and who would be willing to join the school’s RE Lead Team. About the School Our school is a nurturing and inclusive Catholic primary school with a strong sense of community and shared values. We are committed to providing a stimulating learning environment where every pupil is encouraged to grow academically, spiritually, and personally. Staff benefit from a collaborative culture, supportive leadership, and a strong emphasis on professional development. As a Catholic school, Religious Education is central to our ethos and curriculum, and we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, faith-led teaching. About the Role As a KS1 Teacher and member of the RE Lead Team, you will: * Plan and deliver engaging, creative, and differentiated lessons across the KS1 curriculum * Deliver high-quality Religious Education in line with Catholic teachings and diocesan guidance * Support the development and monitoring of RE across the school as part of the RE Lead Team * Contribute to the Catholic life and mission of the school * Assess, monitor, and track pupil progress to ensure all children reach their potential * Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment * Work collaboratively with colleagues, senior leaders, and the parish community * Build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and carers * Contribute to the wider life of the school, including liturgies, collective worship, and school events What We’re Looking For * Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential * Proven experience teaching in Key Stage 1 * Experience leading or supporting Religious Education in a Catholic school – highly desirable * Understanding that RE in a Catholic school differs significantly from non-Catholic settings * Willingness to undertake (or already hold) the Catholic Certificate in Religious Studies (CCRS) * Strong knowledge of the primary curriculum and assessment frameworks * High expectations for pupil progress and behaviour * Excellent classroom management and organisational skills * A reflective practitioner committed to ongoing professional development * Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) What the School Offers * A supportive and faith-driven leadership team * A strong Catholic ethos at the heart of school life * Opportunities to contribute meaningfully to the school’s spiritual and academic development * Ongoing CPD and support with CCRS (where applicable) * A collaborative and welcoming staff culture * A school committed to ensuring all staff feel supported, valued, and empowered This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced KS1 teacher who is passionate about Catholic education and Religious Education leadership to join a thriving school in Brent immediately. If you are committed to nurturing both the academic and spiritual development of pupils and would like to play a key role in leading RE within a Catholic school, we would love to hear from you