Religious Studies Teacher

Religious Studies Teacher Secondary School Bristol September Start

Location: Bristol and surrounding areas
Start date: September
Role: Religious Studies Teacher
Contract: Full-time and part-time opportunities available
Pay: Competitive daily rate, dependent on experience

Are you an engaging, reflective and dedicated Religious Studies Teacher looking for a new role from September?

Monarch Education are working with secondary schools across Bristol who are looking for passionate Religious Studies Teachers to inspire pupils and support their learning from the start of the new academic year.

The role
As a Religious Studies Teacher, you will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons that encourage pupils to explore beliefs, values, ethics and world views in a respectful and inclusive learning environment. You will support pupils across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, helping them develop critical thinking, discussion skills and a deeper understanding of religion, philosophy and ethics.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Religious Studies Teacher, an early career teacher, or a qualified teacher with a strong humanities, philosophy, ethics or religious education background who is looking for their next role within a supportive secondary school environment.

You will be:
Planning and delivering engaging Religious Studies lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4
Encouraging pupils to explore beliefs, values, ethics and world views respectfully
Creating an inclusive classroom environment that promotes discussion and critical thinking
Assessing pupil progress and providing constructive feedback
Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
Supporting pupils of varying abilities and learning needs
Contributing to the wider Humanities or Religious Education department where required
Building positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents/carers
Following safeguarding procedures and school expectations at all times

We are looking for someone who is:
A qualified teacher with QTS, QTLS or equivalent teaching experience
Confident teaching Religious Studies within a secondary school setting
Engaging, reflective and passionate about religious education, philosophy and ethics
Able to manage classroom behaviour effectively
Organised, reliable and adaptable
Positive, enthusiastic and resilient
Able to plan and deliver high-quality lessons
Passionate about supporting young people's learning, confidence and development

Requirements:
Qualified Teacher Status, QTLS or relevant UK teaching experience
Experience teaching Religious Studies, Religious Education, Philosophy, Ethics or Humanities at secondary level
Strong classroom management and communication skills
Enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to apply for one
Right to work in the UK
Willingness to complete registration, compliance and safeguarding checks

Apply now
If you are looking for a Religious Studies Teacher role in Bristol from September, we would love to hear from you.

Benefits of Working with Monarch Education:

• GCA Approved Supplier
• opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy
• free Safeguarding training
• refer a friend scheme - 200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals)
• online portal to manage your pay and timesheets

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Important Information:

• All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.
• Equal Opportunities - Monarch

• Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity means that any successful applicant's application will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.

• This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.