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Religious Studies (RE) Teacher and/or Sociology

Posted 1 hour 56 minutes ago by Reed

£37,870 - £50,474 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Academic Jobs
Essex, Rainham, United Kingdom, RM137
Job Description

Teacher of RE and/or Sociology

Location: East LondonContract: Permanent or Fixed TermStart Date: September 2026

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a passionate and dedicated Teacher of Religious Education and/or Sociology to join a thriving secondary school and sixth form setting in East London from September 2026.

The Role

We are seeking an inspiring classroom practitioner to deliver high-quality teaching across key stage 3,4&5.

The successful candidate will have the ability to engage and motivate students, fostering a love for both RE and/or Sociology while supporting strong academic outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons
  • Assess, monitor, and report on student progress
  • Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment activities
  • Create a positive and inclusive learning environment
  • Support students of varying abilities to achieve their full potential

The Ideal Candidate

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
  • Strong subject knowledge in RE and/or Sociology
  • Experience teaching across KS3-KS5 (desirable)
  • A commitment to high standards of teaching and learning
  • Strong behaviour management and organisational skills
  • A collaborative and proactive approach

What's on Offer

  • Supportive and forward-thinking leadership team
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression
  • Well-resourced departments and modern facilities
  • A diverse and inclusive school community

This is a fantastic opportunity for both experienced teachers and strong ECTs looking to develop their career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

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