Job Title: Part‑Time Teacher of Religious Education (RE)
Location: Colchester area
Contract: Part‑Time / Temporary or Fixed Term (e.g. 0.2 FTE to 0.4 FTE - one or two days per week)
Start Date: Immediate Start

About Us:
We are a [describe school - size, type, ethos, any special features] committed to providing an inclusive and inspiring education. Our RE department aims to engage students with a broad, balanced, and thought‑provoking curriculum, encouraging critical thinking, respect and moral development.

The Role:

• Teach RE to students in KS3 and KS4 (and optionally KS5 where relevant)

• Plan, deliver and assess high‑quality lessons, differentiating to meet the needs of all pupils

• Contribute to department curriculum planning and development

• Promote positive behaviour and a supportive learning environment

• Be involved in pastoral duties / enrichment / cross‑curricular work where needed

Person Specification:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

• Degree in Religious Education, Theology or related subject

• Experience teaching RE (or readiness to do so - ECTs welcomed)

• Clear communication skills, strong classroom management

• Committed to inclusive education and supporting students' personal development

We Offer:

• Competitive salary on the MPS/UPS scale (pro‑rata for part‑time)

• Strong support, CPD, mentoring if required

• Friendly and supportive teaching team

• Opportunity to make an impact in a school that values RE as part of its core curriculum