An ambitious and forward-thinking secondary school in Kettering is seeking a reflective and enthusiastic Teacher of Religious Education (ECT) to join its Humanities team from January 2026.
The school has a Good Ofsted rating and a strong reputation for developing early career teachers. The atmosphere is warm inclusive and focused on steady progress both for students and staff.
The Role
Youll teach RE across KS3KS4 exploring philosophy ethics and world religions through engaging and thought-provoking lessons. The departments curriculum encourages students to think critically discuss sensitively and appreciate diverse perspectives.
Support for ECTs
- Assigned mentor within the Humanities faculty
- Weekly one-to-one meetings and reduced timetable
- Departmental planning time and resource sharing
- Access to trust-wide professional development opportunities
About You
- QTS or equivalent qualification in RE Theology or related subject
- Passionate about helping young people explore belief and values
- Collaborative organised and open to feedback
- Positive attitude and enthusiasm for continuous improvement
Why Join
- Supportive leadership and excellent professional culture
- Calm classrooms with clear routines
- Excellent behaviour and engagement across year groups
- Competitive salary with clear progression opportunities
This is an ideal opportunity for an ECT looking to begin their career in a Humanities department that values reflection respect and curiosity.
An ambitious and forward-thinking secondary school in Kettering is seeking a reflective and enthusiastic Teacher of Religious Education (ECT) to join its Humanities team from January 2026.The school has a Good Ofsted rating and a strong reputation for developing early career teachers. The atmosphere...
An ambitious and forward-thinking secondary school in Kettering is seeking a reflective and enthusiastic Teacher of Religious Education (ECT) to join its Humanities team from January 2026.
The school has a Good Ofsted rating and a strong reputation for developing early career teachers. The atmosphere is warm inclusive and focused on steady progress both for students and staff.
The Role
Youll teach RE across KS3KS4 exploring philosophy ethics and world religions through engaging and thought-provoking lessons. The departments curriculum encourages students to think critically discuss sensitively and appreciate diverse perspectives.
Support for ECTs
- Assigned mentor within the Humanities faculty
- Weekly one-to-one meetings and reduced timetable
- Departmental planning time and resource sharing
- Access to trust-wide professional development opportunities
About You
- QTS or equivalent qualification in RE Theology or related subject
- Passionate about helping young people explore belief and values
- Collaborative organised and open to feedback
- Positive attitude and enthusiasm for continuous improvement
Why Join
- Supportive leadership and excellent professional culture
- Calm classrooms with clear routines
- Excellent behaviour and engagement across year groups
- Competitive salary with clear progression opportunities
This is an ideal opportunity for an ECT looking to begin their career in a Humanities department that values reflection respect and curiosity.
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