Religious Studies Teacher - Highly Academic Secondary School - Hounslow
Religious Studies Teacher - Highly Academic Secondary School - Hounslow
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A diverse and inclusive Mixed Comprehensive School in Hounslow is seeking a dedicated and reflective Religious Studies Teacher to join our Humanities department. We are looking for an educator who can inspire students to explore diverse religious and philosophical perspectives fostering critical thinking ethical reasoning and spiritual development.
About Our Learning Community:
Our school is committed to providing a wellrounded education that values academic excellence religious understanding and ethical awareness. We encourage students to explore their passions develop their talents and become confident and articulate religious thinkers. The Humanities department is a wellresourced and collaborative team dedicated to delivering engaging and thoughtprovoking lessons.
About the Role:
- Deliver engaging and challenging Religious Studies lessons across Key Stages 35 including GCSE and ALevel Religious Studies.
- Develop and implement lesson plans that incorporate a variety of religious and philosophical perspectives promoting critical thinking and ethical reasoning.
- Facilitate studentled discussions debates and research projects encouraging respectful dialogue and exploration of diverse beliefs.
- Assess student progress through written assignments projects presentations and examinations providing detailed and constructive feedback.
- Contribute to the development and enhancement of the Religious Studies curriculum ensuring it aligns with current religious and ethical issues.
- Organize and lead extracurricular activities such as religious studies clubs interfaith dialogues and visits to religious sites to enhance student learning and promote spiritual development.
Ideal Candidate:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a strong academic background in Religious Studies Theology Philosophy or a related field.
- Extensive experience teaching Religious Studies to GCSE and ALevel with a focus on diverse religious traditions and ethical issues.
- Excellent communication interpersonal and reflective skills with the ability to engage and motivate students.
- A deep understanding of diverse religious and philosophical perspectives promoting respect for all beliefs.
- Commitment to fostering critical thinking ethical reasoning and spiritual development in young people.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and contribute to the wider life of the school.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary (MPS/UPS Outer London Weighting).
- Access to wellequipped classrooms resources and religious studies materials to support religious studies teaching and learning.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development in religious studies education and related fields.
- A collaborative and supportive team environment within a leading school committed to academic excellence.
To Apply:
Please send your CV
Employment Type
Full Time
