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Job Title: Teacher of RE

Reports to: Head of RE

Remuneration: Main Teacher Pay Scale

Contract: Permanent, Full Time (37 hrs per week, term-time only)

Start Date: September 2025

About the Role:

Edgar Wood Academy is seeking an enthusiastic and passionate Teacher of Religious Education to join our thriving Humanities Department. This is an exciting opportunity for an inspiring educator to contribute to the development of our inclusive and ambitious curriculum.

About Us:

At Edgar Wood Academy, our core values of Resilience, Empathy, and Responsibility underpin everything we do. We are committed to fostering a learning environment where every student excels, gaining the skills, knowledge, and personal development needed to succeed in the modern world.

The Role:

The successful candidate will:

• Deliver high-quality RE lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Inspire curiosity, debate, and critical thinking among students.
• Support students in developing respect and understanding of different faiths and worldviews.
• Contribute to curriculum planning and the wider life of the school.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and forward-thinking team culture.
• Access to a wide range of CPD opportunities and career development.
• A modern, well-equipped learning environment.
• Strong partnerships with local businesses and the community.

About You:

The ideal candidate will have:

• QTS and experience of teaching RE to a high standard.
• A passion for engaging students in meaningful and thought-provoking lessons.
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to foster positive relationships.
• A commitment to supporting the personal and academic development of all learners.
• If you are an ambitious and dedicated professional looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you. Join us in shaping the future of our young people.

To Apply:

Visit www.altusep.com for more information and to submit your application. Completed forms should be sent to recruitment@altusep.com.

Closing Date: 26^th February 2025 at 12pm

Interviews: w/c 3^rd March 2025

Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities:

Edgar Wood Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. This position requires an enhanced DBS check. The Altus Education Partnership is an equal opportunities employer.