Job title: Religious Education Teacher (RE)

Location: Sandwell

Job Type: Full time, temporary long-term cover

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Expected start date: September 2024

Career Teachers are seeking a qualified Teacher (QTS / QTLS) with experience of teaching Religious Education at KS3 and 4, for a secondary school based in Sandwell. This is a full-time, temporary role to start September 2024.

You will be working in a vibrant and inclusive school who are committed to fostering academic excellence and holistic development. We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Religious Education (RE) Teacher to join their staff team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about teaching RE, possess strong subject knowledge and be committed to nurturing students understanding of diverse religious traditions and ethical perspectives. The additional experience of teaching Sociology would be advantageous, but not essential.

As a Religious Education (RE) Teacher, you will be responsible for planning, preparing, and delivering engaging RE lessons in accordance with the national curriculum. Fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and critical thinking.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• A Bachelor's degree in Religious Education, Theology, or a related field.
• Teaching certificate and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS / QTLS)
• Right to work in the UK.
• Experience teaching Religious Education (RE) at KS3-4.
• Additional experience of teaching Sociology KS5 would be advantageous.
• A passion for teaching and a commitment to student achievement
• Hold an enhanced child workforce DBS check on the update service or be willing to undertake a new one.
• Have up-to-date safeguarding training; Career Teachers offer FREE online Safeguarding training
• Provide a full 10-year career history and references to cover the last 2 years including current and previous employers.

Why Join Career Teachers:

• Competitive rates of pay, with scale rate available after a qualifying period of 12 weeks or sooner.
• Professional support from our team of experienced and dedicated consultants.
• A supportive and friendly working environment
• Access to Free CPD, and Skills Network
• Refer a friend scheme.
• Recognition programme
• Access to discount and cash back platform Affinity Extra

If you are looking to refine your teaching skills and gain extraordinary experience in a supportive and positive environment, don't miss out on this opportunity. Apply today!

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At Career Teachers we are fully compliant with Agency Worker Regulations, ensuring you receive equal treatment for pay and conditions after a 12 week qualifying period. Please ask for further details.

All quoted rates are inclusive of 12.07% holiday pay.

Important Notice: In order for you to be successful in applying for the above position you should be eligible to work in the UK, or hold a relevant work visa. Safeguarding, quality and integrity are at the heart of what we do. During the application process you are required to:

- Attend an interview in person;

- Give details for us to complete Reference checks;

- Provide an Enhanced DBS disclosure

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within education. We have a policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, we encourage you to please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Thank you. Career Teachers is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its Clients.