Religious Studies Teacher

Religious Studies Teacher Wanted: Full-Time, Permanent Position in Havant

Are you a passionate and dedicated Religious Studies teacher seeking a new opportunity? Look no further! We are searching for an enthusiastic educator to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis starting from June 2024. Located in the vibrant Havant area, our school offers a supportive environment where both staff and students thrive.

Position: Religious Studies Teacher
Location: Havant Area
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: M1 to UPS3 Pay Scale (depending on experience and qualifications)

About Us:
At our school, we are committed to providing an enriching educational experience that celebrates diversity and promotes critical thinking. As a Religious Studies teacher, you will have the opportunity to inspire students to explore different cultures, beliefs, and values in a respectful and inclusive manner.

The Role:
As a Religious Studies teacher, you will deliver engaging lessons that encourage students to critically analyze religious concepts and their impact on society. From ethics to philosophy, you will guide students through thought-provoking discussions and activities that deepen their understanding of religious and moral issues.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver high-quality Religious Studies lessons that align with the curriculum and promote active learning.
• Create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment where students feel empowered to express their thoughts and beliefs.
• Facilitate discussions on religious and moral topics, encouraging students to develop their own opinions and perspectives.
• Assess student progress through a variety of methods and provide constructive feedback to support their academic growth.
• Collaborate with colleagues to organize extracurricular activities and events that enhance students' understanding of religious diversity and cultural awareness.

Requirements:

• Qualified teacher status (QTS) or equivalent, with a specialism in Religious Studies or related field.
• Strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for exploring religious and moral issues.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage students from diverse backgrounds.
• Commitment to promoting tolerance, respect, and empathy within the classroom.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary on the M1 to UPS3 pay scale.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
• Access to resources and technology to enhance teaching and learning.
• Chance to make a positive impact on students' understanding of religious diversity and ethical issues.

If you're ready to inspire the next generation of critical thinkers and global citizens, we want to hear from you! To apply for this Religious Studies teacher position, please submit your CV to the details below

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