Religious Studies Teacher - Engage Partners : Job Details

Religious Education / Social Studies Teacher Required for Good-rated Secondary School in Eastleigh

We are currently supporting a Good-rated secondary school in Eastleigh, seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Religious Education or Social Studies Teacher to join their friendly and welcoming team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a school with good student behaviour and a supportive environment, making it a great place to teach and grow. If you have a passion for inspiring students and fostering a deeper understanding of religion, society, and culture, we would love to hear from you!

About the Role As a Religious Education or Social Studies Teacher, you will be part of a dynamic team committed to raising student attainment through engaging and effective lessons. The school offers a positive and collaborative atmosphere, with a focus on maintaining high standards of teaching and student behaviour. You will have the opportunity to teach across different year groups, including KS3 and KS4, and help students develop their knowledge of religious studies, social issues, cultural diversity, and global perspectives.

The successful candidate should have experience teaching Religious Education or Social Studies, though a formally-recognised teaching qualification is desired but not essential if you hold a degree in Religious Education, Social Studies, or a related subject, along with relevant teaching experience. You will be delivering engaging lessons and supporting students in exploring critical issues in society and religion.

About You

• A degree in Religious Education, Social Studies, or a related field, with teaching experience in a secondary school setting.
• A formally-recognised teaching qualification is desired, but not essential if you have relevant teaching experience and a degree in RE, Social Studies, or similar.
• Passionate about your subject and education.
• Confident in teaching Religious Education or Social Studies across a variety of areas, including ethics, global issues, and religious teachings.
• Able to inspire and engage students in thought-provoking discussions and activities.
• A team player who enjoys collaborating with colleagues in the department and throughout the school.

About Us We are Engage Education, the most trusted education recruitment agency, with professional development and support at our core.

• Get paid in line with national scales (AWR compliant)
• Free CPD sessions
• Your own dedicated consultant
• £150 'Refer a Friend’ bonus
• Wellbeing support, travel discounts, and retail offers from our partners

How to Apply To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application below or contact us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications, and all teachers must hold a formally-recognised teaching qualification (or a degree in Religious Education, Social Studies, or a related subject with relevant teaching experience).

If you are not contacted within two working days, unfortunately, your application will not be successful for this role.

All candidates must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance will be provided.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £33,483.00 - £45,646.00 per year

Benefits:

• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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