Religious Education Teacher

Religious Education Teacher - Northampton
Location: Northampton
Start Date: September 2026 or April 2026
Contract: Full-Time | Contract or Permanent
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience

Are you passionate about Religious Education and enjoy helping students think deeply about faith, ethics, and different worldviews? Do you want to work in a Northampton school that values RE as a core subject and supports pupils'' personal, moral, and cultural development?

We are working with a welcoming and forward-thinking secondary school in Northampton that is looking for an enthusiastic RE Teacher to join their team from September 2026 or April 2026. This is a full-time role, available as either a contract or permanent position, giving you the chance to make a real difference in students'' learning and grow professionally.

What You''ll Be Doing:

• Teaching Religious Education across KS3 and KS4, with some schools offering KS5 opportunities
• Planning and delivering lessons that encourage curiosity, reflection, and understanding of different beliefs
• Supporting students of all abilities, helping them engage with challenging topics in a safe and inclusive environment
• Collaborating with the RE or Humanities department to develop lessons, resources, and enrichment activities
• Encouraging students to think critically and respectfully about the world around them

Who We''re Looking For:

• Qualified RE teachers (QTS/QTLS or equivalent) with strong subject knowledge
• Confident classroom practitioners who can manage behaviour positively and create an engaging learning environment
• Flexible, reflective, and approachable teachers who enjoy working as part of a team
• Both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are welcome to apply - full induction and mentoring support will be provided

What''s On Offer:

• A full-time RE teaching role in a supportive and inclusive Northampton school
• Contract or permanent options to suit your career plans
• Competitive salary or daily rate, depending on your experience
• Access to The National College''s CPD platform with thousands of accredited courses
• Ongoing support from dedicated education consultants
• Opportunities to get involved in enrichment, curriculum development, and whole-school initiatives

If you''re ready to inspire students and bring Religious Education to life, apply today for this role in Northampton, starting September 2026 or April 2026.