RE Teacher

RE Teacher (Religious Education) - PrestonSeptember 2026 Start Full-Time Temporary to Permanent Opportunity

Hays Education are working in partnership with a welcoming and high-achieving secondary school in Preston to recruit an enthusiastic and dedicated Religious Education Teacher to join their team from September 2026. This is a full-time teaching position initially offered on a temporary basis with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. The school has an excellent reputation within the local community and is known for its strong academic outcomes, positive behaviour culture, and supportive leadership team.

The Role

As an RE Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and thought-provoking Religious Education lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. You will inspire students to explore different beliefs, cultures, ethics, and philosophies, encouraging critical thinking and respectful discussion within the classroom.The successful candidate will join a collaborative Humanities department that is committed to delivering an engaging curriculum and achieving excellent outcomes for students.

About the School

This Preston-based secondary school is recognised for its commitment to academic excellence and student development. With exceptional community links and a strong focus on inclusion, the school provides a supportive environment where both staff and students can thrive.Staff benefit from:

• A supportive and experienced leadership team
• Excellent student behaviour and engagement
• A welcoming and inclusive school culture

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience teaching Religious Education within a UK secondary school setting
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for Humanities education
• The ability to motivate and inspire learners of all abilities
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

What Hays Education Can Offer

• Competitive rates of pay from £140 per day up to UPS3 equivalent, depending on experience and responsibilities
• Weekly pay
• Dedicated support from a specialist Hays Education consultant
• Access to a wide network of secondary schools across Lancashire
• Free CPD and professional development opportunities
• Opportunity to secure a permanent contract