Teacher of Religious Studies

You will bring strong subject knowledge in Religious Studies, underpinned by a relevant degree and qualified teacher status, along with a clear understanding of effective teaching and assessment practices. Your ability to inspire and engage young people, differentiate learning and use a range of teaching strategies will be key, as will your commitment to collaboration, continuous professional development and upholding the academy's values in everything you do., Whether you are an early career teacher seeking outstanding mentoring or an experienced practitioner ready for your next challenge, this role offers the chance to grow, lead, and excel within a school that is moving confidently forward. To learn more about the benefits we have on offer, check out our video here: Employee Benefits

At QKA, Religious Education is more than a subject, it is a journey of meaning, identity and understanding. You will help students explore the beliefs, values and philosophies that shape our world, encouraging curiosity, empathy and critical thinking in every lesson. You will be part of an inclusive and supportive academy where staff and students thrive together. Our culture is rooted in respect, ambition and responsibility, creating a truly aspirational environment where you are empowered to grow professionally while making a genuine difference to young people's lives. As part of the Thomas Deacon Education Trust, you will also benefit from collaboration, shared expertise and excellent development opportunities across a forward-thinking network. If you are ready to ignite discussion, deepen understanding and guide students through the big questions in life, Queen Katharine Academy could be your next chapter. Why work for us?: Join Thomas Deacon Education Trust and be part of a team committed to "working together to transform lives through education."

• High-quality, ongoing professional development at every stage of your career
  
  Please note the trust may decide to withdraw the advert before the closing date or interview suitable candidates prior to the advert closing.
Are you driven by ambition to inspire young minds to question and reflect?Do you lead with respect, creating a classroom where every voice and worldview is valued?Are you guided by responsibility, shaping thoughtful, ethical citizens for the future?If so, Queen Katharine Academy would love to hear from you! Your role: In this role, you will deliver engaging and thought-provoking Religious Studies lessons that challenge and inspire students across Key Stages. You will plan and teach a well-structured curriculum, assess progress thoughtfully and adapt your teaching to meet the needs of all learners, ensuring every student has the opportunity to achieve their potential. You will create a purposeful and inclusive classroom environment where students feel confident to explore different beliefs and perspectives. With high expectations and a commitment to excellence, you will motivate learners, foster curiosity and promote strong moral and social understanding. Alongside your teaching, you will contribute to the wider life of the academy, building positive relationships with colleagues, students, parents and the community.