Teacher of RE, Philosophy and Citizenship
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Hays Education is working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in Southwark to recruit an enthusiastic and reflective Teacher of RE, Philosophy and Citizenship. This is an excellent opportunity to join a committed Humanities faculty within a school that values debate, critical thinking and inclusive education.The role is suitable for both ECTs and experienced teachers, with strong support and professional development available.
Your new role
The successful candidate will:
Teach RE, Philosophy and Citizenship across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable but not essential)
Deliver engaging lessons that encourage discussion, reflection and ethical understanding
Support students to develop strong critical and evaluative skills
Contribute positively to curriculum development and wider school life
What you'll need to succeed
Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Has strong subject knowledge in RE and related disciplines
Is passionate about inclusive teaching and promoting mutual respect
Demonstrates excellent classroom management and communication skills
Is committed to safeguarding and the holistic development of young people
What you'll get in return
Inner London salary
Excellent mentoring and induction support for ECTs
A collaborative and supportive department culture
Engaged students who enjoy discussion and debate
A school that values staff voice, wellbeing and career progression
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Hays Education is working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in Southwark to recruit an enthusiastic and reflective Teacher of RE, Philosophy and Citizenship. This is an excellent opportunity to join a committed Humanities faculty within a school that values debate, critical thinking and inclusive education.The role is suitable for both ECTs and experienced teachers, with strong support and professional development available.
Your new role
The successful candidate will:
Teach RE, Philosophy and Citizenship across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable but not essential)
Deliver engaging lessons that encourage discussion, reflection and ethical understanding
Support students to develop strong critical and evaluative skills
Contribute positively to curriculum development and wider school life
What you'll need to succeed
Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Has strong subject knowledge in RE and related disciplines
Is passionate about inclusive teaching and promoting mutual respect
Demonstrates excellent classroom management and communication skills
Is committed to safeguarding and the holistic development of young people
What you'll get in return
Inner London salary
Excellent mentoring and induction support for ECTs
A collaborative and supportive department culture
Engaged students who enjoy discussion and debate
A school that values staff voice, wellbeing and career progression
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)