Job description
Position: Teacher of Religious Studies
Location: Hackney
Salary: M1 – M6
Start Date: September 2024
Contract Type: Permanent/ Full time
Are you a passionate and dedicated Teacher of Religious Studies looking for an exciting new opportunity in Hackney? Join our dynamic team at a vibrant Secondary School & Sixth Form, where you can inspire and educate the next generation!
As a Teacher of Religious Studies, you will play a crucial role in delivering engaging and thought-provoking lessons, fostering a love for learning, and helping students develop a deep understanding of various religious traditions and their impact on the world.
Religious Studies Teacher Responsibilities:
* Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality Religious Studies lessons in line with the national curriculum.
* Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages active participation and critical thinking.
* Assess and monitor students' progress, providing constructive feedback and support to help them achieve their full potential.
* Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement effective teaching strategies and resources.
* Participate in school events, parent evenings, and professional development opportunities.
Religious Studies Teacher Requirements:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in Religious Studies or a related field.
* Proven experience teaching Religious Studies at the secondary level.
* Strong subject knowledge and a passion for educating young people about diverse religious beliefs and practices.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and motivate students.
* A commitment to maintaining high standards of teaching and learning.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.
For more information or to register your interest in the Teacher of Religious Studies role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.