Teacher of Religious Education | Catholic Secondary School
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Role: Teacher of Religious Education (KS3KS5)
Location: Borehamwood Hertfordshire
Contract: Full-Time Maternity Cover
Start Date: January 2027
Salary: Main Pay Scale / Upper Pay Scale depending on experience
A Catholic secondary school in Borehamwood is looking for a dedicated Religious Education Teacher to cover a maternity absence from January 2027. The successful candidate will support students in developing their understanding of religion belief ethics and the schools faith-based values.
Teach Religious Education: Deliver lessons across KS3 GCSE and sixth form where appropriate.
Prepare students for examinations: Support GCSE and A-Level students with structured revision and assessment.
Develop religious literacy: Teach a broad range of religious traditions beliefs and ethical viewpoints.
Promote respectful discussion: Encourage thoughtful debate and independent reflection.
Plan differentiated lessons: Adapt resources to support students with different abilities.
Contribute to school life: Participate in assemblies enrichment and wider pastoral activities.
RE specialist: Has strong knowledge of Religious Education theology and ethics.
Qualified teacher: Holds QTS or an equivalent recognised qualification.
Respectful communicator: Can lead balanced discussions on sensitive topics.
Strong planner: Produces clear lessons with suitable challenge and support.
Team focused: Works effectively with the RE department and wider staff.
Values aligned: Is willing to support the ethos and values of the school.
Faith-based school: A Catholic learning community with a clear values-led approach.
Supportive department: Work with experienced RE teachers and pastoral colleagues.
Strong academic expectations: Students are encouraged to work hard and develop independence.
Enrichment opportunities: Regular opportunities for reflection discussion and wider learning.
Professional support: Access to mentoring and departmental guidance.
Please submit your CV if you are interested in this January 2027 Religious Education maternity cover role.
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