Religious Studies Teacher
| Job Type | Contract (Long Term) |
| Location | Wakefield, West Yorkshire |
| Area | Wakefield, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Secondary Education - Teacher |
| Salary | £162 - £223 per day |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | RS25_1756795517 |
| Job Views | 43 |
- Description
Are you passionate about inspiring young minds and making a lasting impact in Religious Education? Veritas Education is currently seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Religious Studies Teacher to join a high-performing secondary school in the Wakefield area. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented individual looking to develop their teaching career in a supportive and progressive environment.
About the Role:
- Deliver engaging and thought-provoking RS lessons across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 experience desirable but not essential)
- Plan, prepare, and assess student work in line with national curriculum guidelines
- Encourage critical thinking and respectful dialogue around religion, ethics, and philosophy
- Adopt a positive learning environment where all students are encouraged to explore diverse perspectives
- Collaborate with a committed and welcoming humanities department
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
- A degree in Religious Education, Theology, or a related subject
- Proven experience teaching RE at secondary level (NQTs/ECTs welcome to apply)
- Strong classroom management skills and a proactive approach to learning
- A genuine passion for education and the ability to inspire students of all abilities
Why Join Veritas Education?
- Paid to scale from day one
- Access to continuous professional development (CPD) and training
- Supportive consultants who understand your career goals
- Opportunities for long-term placements and permanent roles
- Trusted relationships with a wide network of schools across West Yorkshire
Apply Now! If you're an RS Teacher who's ready to make a meaningful difference in Wakefield, we want to hear from you. Submit your CV today or contact Tom Brady at Veritas Education to find out more.
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Veritas Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
- Experience
- Previous experience teaching in a secondary school
- Qualifications
- PGCE with QTS is preferable but relevant experience will be considered
