Are you a thoughtful and engaging RE Teacher with a knack for fostering spiritual and ethical understanding in students, and ready for a leadership role? An 'Outstanding' mixed school in Enfield is seeking a fantastic permanent, full-time RE Teacher to join their Humanities department as Second in the RE Department this September. This is a brilliant opportunity to guide students through diverse religious and philosophical perspectives and contribute to a school recognised for its high achievements.
What you'll be doing:
- You'll be crafting and delivering engaging RE lessons that explore various faiths, ethical dilemmas, and philosophical concepts.
- As Second in Department, you will support the Head of Humanities/RE, assist with curriculum development, and mentor colleagues within the RE team.
- It's about creating a stimulating and inclusive classroom where every student feels empowered to ask profound questions, respect diverse beliefs, and develop their own moral compass.
What we're looking for:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent, with a specialism in Religious Education.
- Experience teaching engaging and effective RE lessons at Key Stages 3, 4, and ideally 5.
- Prior experience in a leadership or mentoring role within a Humanities/RE department, or a clear readiness for such a step.
- A deep and current understanding of religious and ethical studies, plus the ability to facilitate meaningful discussions.
- Excellent communication skills, strong classroom management, and a knack for encouraging open-minded inquiry.
Why join this school? This Outstanding school offers a competitive salary, a valuable TLR allowance for the additional responsibility, and robust professional development opportunities. Become part of a supportive and intellectually curious Humanities department within a school with a strong academic tradition. Enjoy access to a well-resourced library and quiet learning spaces designed to enrich the teaching and learning experience. Join a school that actively supports staff development and encourages innovative teaching practices within a vibrant and supportive environment in Enfield.
About This School: This 'Outstanding' mixed secondary school in Enfield provides a nurturing and academically rigorous environment where students are encouraged to excel in all areas. The school places significant emphasis on developing well-rounded individuals, with a strong focus on moral and ethical development.