Philosophy and Religious Education Teacher Full Time

Academics Ltd

Philosophy and Religious Education Teacher – Inspire and Engage Young Minds in Pinner!

Are you a passionate and enthusiastic Philosophy and Religious Education Teacher ready to ignite curiosity and foster a deeper understanding of life’s big questions and diverse world religions?

Are you seeking an exciting opportunity to elevate your career in the vibrant community of Pinner? If so, we want you to join our team!

About Us: This secondary school in Pinner is a hub of academic excellence and innovation, dedicated to nurturing a love for learning in every student. They pride ourselves on creating an inclusive and supportive environment where curiosity thrives and potentials are unlocked. They are on the lookout for a dynamic and inspiring Philosophy and Religious Education Teacher to join our forward-thinking team.

The Role: As a Philosophy and Religious Education Teacher at our Pinner-based school, you will:

• Engage and Inspire: Deliver captivating lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with opportunities to teach A-Level, sparking students’ interest with innovative teaching methods.
• Innovate the Curriculum: Play a pivotal role in developing a diverse, relevant, and stimulating Philosophy and RE curriculum.
• Cultivate Critical Thinkers: Encourage students to explore philosophical questions and religious traditions, fostering a culture of critical thinking, respect, and open-mindedness.
• Inclusiveness: Encourage and impress upon students the importance of inclusivity and diversity.
• Collaborate and Grow: Work closely with the Humanities department and other colleagues to share best practices and drive continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and deliver high-quality lessons tailored to the diverse needs of our students.
• Assess and track student progress, providing constructive feedback to help them achieve their academic goals.
• Engage in departmental meetings and professional development activities.
• Champion extracurricular activities and events that enrich the Philosophy and RE curriculum.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in Philosophy, Religious Studies, or a related field.
• Previous experience as a philosophy and religious education teacher would be beneficial.
• A passion for teaching and a dedication to fostering a lifelong love of learning in students.
• Outstanding classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate students.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Why Join Us? Our school is committed to your professional growth. We offer a supportive environment with ample opportunities for professional development, ensuring you are well-prepared for the next stage of your teaching career. This role is perfect for both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced educators.

How to Apply: Are you ready to inspire the next generation of thinkers and leaders in Pinner? We would love to hear from you! Apply now as informal interviews and lesson observations will be taking place shortly.