Religious Studies Teacher - Ethical Inquiry - Newham
Religious Studies Teacher – Lead Rigorous Ethical Inquiry and Philosophical Debate – Newham
An ambitious and structured secondary school in Newham requires an experienced RS/Philosophy Teacher committed to driving ethical inquiry and critical thinking from January 2026.
- Religious Studies Teacher required from January 2026
- Newham-based school with an emphasis on rigorous philosophical debate
- Ideal for a teacher dedicated to deep conceptual understanding and advanced A-Level teaching.
You'll teach RS/Philosophy across KS3–KS5(GCSE/A-Level), focusing on mastering the delivery of rigorous philosophical and ethical concepts. You will contribute to the school's challenging academic environment, preparing students for competitive university courses.
Experience and Qualifications
- QTS and a degree in Religious Studies, Philosophy, or Theology
- Proven ability to teach and secure high grades at A-Level RS/Philosophy
- High commitment to promoting rigorous academic discussion and critical thinking
- Excellent potential for engaging and consistent instruction
School Information
The Humanities department is extremely collaborative , with planning and assessment materials shared centrally. The school provides a safe and supportive environment, allowing teachers to focus on high-impact classroom delivery.
- Collaborative planning ensures a manageable workload
- Strong focus on academic rigour and intellectual debate
- Highly accessible location via Tube/DLR
Salary
Paid to scale on MPS / UPS (TLR available for KS5 Academic Lead)
Application
To apply for this RS/Philosophy Teacher position in Newham, please send your most up to date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are warmly encouraged.
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