55 Catholic Education jobs in the United Kingdom

Religious Education Teacher KS3 - KS4 Needed in Rugby, Warwickshire.

Start date: September 2025 - Ongoing

Hours: Full-time, 5days per week 

TeacherActive is proud to be working in partnership with a mainstream secondary school based in Rugby, which champions creativity and diversity as one of the main drivers for educational success. The full-time role starts in September, after the summer term break and the school is looking to hold interviews as soon as possible. The successful candidate would be working across KS3 - KS4 delivering Religious Education. Your role is to help students achieve excellent results in the subject, whilst following AQA schemes of learning. You may also be expected to deliver on-line lessons in line with the schools procedure.

The Senior Leadership Team and the Head of Department will offer excellent support and will provide an encouraging and supportive environment.

TeacherActive has a long-standing relationship with the school and a proven track record in delivering the right candidate for each role.

Applicants need to have the following:

• QTS or relevant Instructor experience
• Experience teaching R.E. up to KS4
• Excellent classroom management
• A real desire to make a positive difference to the pupils that you work with
• Instructors are also encouraged to apply as well as educators working towards QTLS.

Early Career Teachers are also encouraged to apply.

All our supply staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance.

To apply please contact Ben on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

Position: Religious Education Teacher
Location: Secondary School in Woodford
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Based on experience

Are you passionate about shaping the future of young minds through religious education? Our mixed secondary school in Hornchurch is seeking a Religious Education Teacher to teach Key Stage 3 and 4 students.

• Qualified Teachers: Experienced educators with a proven track record of success in delivering engaging History lessons.
• Experienced but Unqualified Teachers: Professionals or specialists with strong subject knowledge and experience in Religious Education, eager to inspire and mentor students.
• New Teachers: Enthusiastic individuals looking to gain teaching experience in a supportive environment.

• Strong subject knowledge, particularly at GCSE level.
• Commitment to fostering a love of learning in students.
• Ability to plan and deliver lessons tailored to varying levels of ability.
• Strong behaviour management and classroom management skills.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

• Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.

• Competitive daily rates.
• Access to ongoing professional development through Prospero Teaching.
• A chance to make a meaningful impact on students during this pivotal academic year.

If you're ready to step into this exciting role and share your passion for History, wed love to hear from you!

GSL Education is seeking a dedicated Religious Education Teacher to join a highly regarded, Ofsted-rated 'Good' secondary school in Leicester!

Job Title: Religious Education Teacher
Location: Leicester
Salary: £31,650 - £6,525 per annum
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Do you have a passion for exploring diverse beliefs, values, and cultures? GSL Education is partnering with a well-respected secondary school in Leicester to recruit an inspiring Religious Education Teacher who can engage students in thoughtful discussions and help them develop a deep understanding of the world's religions and ethical issues.

About the Role:

As a Religious Education Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons that cover a range of religious beliefs, moral issues, and philosophical questions to students aged 11-16. Your lessons will foster critical thinking, respect for diversity, and an understanding of how religion and ethics influence individuals and societies. You will also assess student progress, provide constructive feedback, and collaborate with colleagues to enhance the school’s Religious Education curriculum.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver high-quality Religious Education lessons aligned with the national curriculum.
• Encourage students to explore and respect diverse religious beliefs, ethical issues, and worldviews.
• Assess and monitor student progress, offering feedback to support their academic and personal growth.
• Collaborate with the Religious Education department to develop curriculum content and teaching strategies.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes open-mindedness and thoughtful discussion.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a degree in Religious Education, Theology, or a related subject.
• Experience teaching Religious Education at the secondary level is highly desirable.
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to engage and inspire students.
• A commitment to continuous professional development and staying updated on educational best practices.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary ranging from £3 650 to 6,525 per annum, based on experience.
• Professional development opportunities provided through GSL Education.
• A supportive and collaborative school environment, rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the teaching profession.

How to Apply:

If you are a passionate Religious Education Teacher ready to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and enthusiasm for teaching.

Position: Religious Education Teacher
Location: Secondary School in Woodford
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Based on experience

Are you passionate about shaping the future of young minds through religious education? Our mixed secondary school in Hornchurch is seeking a Religious Education Teacher to teach Key Stage 3 and 4 students.

• Qualified Teachers: Experienced educators with a proven track record of success in delivering engaging History lessons.
• Experienced but Unqualified Teachers: Professionals or specialists with strong subject knowledge and experience in Religious Education, eager to inspire and mentor students.
• New Teachers: Enthusiastic individuals looking to gain teaching experience in a supportive environment.

• Strong subject knowledge, particularly at GCSE level.
• Commitment to fostering a love of learning in students.
• Ability to plan and deliver lessons tailored to varying levels of ability.
• Strong behaviour management and classroom management skills.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

• Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.

• Competitive daily rates.
• Access to ongoing professional development through Prospero Teaching.
• A chance to make a meaningful impact on students during this pivotal academic year.

If you're ready to step into this exciting role and share your passion for History, wed love to hear from you!

**Religious Education Teacher**

* MPS / UPS

* Permanent Teaching role

* KS3 and KS4 Teaching

* Sole RE post

* ECTs welcome

* Potential for a TLR for the right person

We are supporting a forward-thinking secondary school in their search for a dedicated Religious Education Teacher to join their team from September. The school has a strong reputation for pastoral care, inclusivity, and academic achievement, with Religious Education playing a key role in the wider curriculum. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate educator who values discussion, reflection, and critical thinking in the classroom.

The successful candidate must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and have experience teaching Religious Education across Key Stages 3 and 4. While A Level teaching is available, it is not a requirement for this post. The department is well-resourced and led by a supportive team who are committed to delivering thought-provoking and inclusive RE lessons that promote respect and understanding across different worldviews.

Whether you are an experienced practitioner or an ECT with a strong subject knowledge and a clear passion for RE, this role offers a chance to contribute to a positive school community. The school promotes professional growth and encourages its staff to develop innovative approaches to teaching and learning within a collaborative and welcoming environment.

Secondary RE Teacher-Academics-Scunthorpe-RE

Are you passionate about exploring the diversity of religious beliefs and promoting understanding and respect among students? Are you committed to nurturing ethical awareness and spiritual development in young learners? If so, we invite you to join our team as a Secondary Religious Education (RE) Teacher!

Position Overview: As a Secondary RE Teacher, you will have the opportunity to engage students in thought-provoking discussions about religion, morality, and spirituality. You will guide students in exploring the teachings and traditions of various faiths, fostering an atmosphere of respect, tolerance, and open-mindedness.

Temporary/flexible days

700 - 900 per week depending on experience

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver comprehensive and engaging RE lessons that encourage critical thinking and reflection.
• Facilitate discussions on religious and ethical issues, encouraging students to express their viewpoints and engage in respectful dialogue.
• Create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment where students feel comfortable exploring their own beliefs and values.
• Incorporate multimedia resources, guest speakers, and experiential learning activities to enhance student understanding and engagement.
• Collaborate with colleagues to integrate RE concepts into interdisciplinary units and promote cross-cultural understanding.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Religious Studies, Theology, Education, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
• Teaching certification/license in Secondary Education.
• Experience teaching Religious Education or related subjects at the secondary level, with a strong knowledge of curriculum standards and pedagogical approaches.
• Deep understanding and appreciation of various religious traditions and the ability to facilitate respectful discussions on religious diversity.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.

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Religious Education Teacher Needed for a Leicester Secondary School!

GSL Education is actively recruiting a passionate Religious Education Teacher to join a dynamic secondary school in Leicester. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated educator with a strong commitment to fostering students' understanding of diverse beliefs, ethics, and worldviews.

Requirements:

• DBS on the Update Service – required to ensure student safety.
• Right to Work in the UK
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant experience in Religious Education.
• Excellent Communication Skills – to engage and inspire students.
• Passion for Education and Subject Knowledge – a deep interest in Religious Studies and the ability to convey complex ideas clearly.

Key Responsibilities: As a Religious Education Teacher, you will be instrumental in developing students' understanding of various religious and moral perspectives. Your responsibilities include:

• Delivering Engaging Lessons – planning and teaching inspiring RE lessons that encourage critical thinking and respectful discussions.
• Promoting Inclusive Learning – fostering a classroom environment where all students feel valued and heard.
• Supporting Student Development – guiding students in exploring ethics, values, and diverse worldviews.
• Assessing Progress – tracking student understanding, providing feedback, and supporting their academic growth.

What We Offer:

• A welcoming school environment with a committed team.
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development.

If you’re a knowledgeable, adaptable, and enthusiastic educator eager to make an impact in Religious Education, apply with GSL Education today to start a rewarding teaching role in Leicester!

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Are you a passionate and knowledgeable Religious Education Teacher who thrives on academic challenge and high expectations?

Do you want to teach motivated, high-achieving students in an environment that values scholarship, integrity, and intellectual curiosity?

The Opportunity

An outstanding grammar school in Slough is seeking an enthusiastic and committed Religious Education Teacher to join its high-performing Humanities Faculty from September 2025. The successful candidate will teach RE from Key Stage 3 through to A-Level, helping students engage with theology, ethics, and philosophy through thoughtful and academically rigorous lessons.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with exceptionally able and engaged students who relish challenge and discussion. The school fosters a culture of academic excellence alongside personal growth, and Religious Education plays a vital role in developing pupils’ critical thinking, empathy, and moral reasoning.

The School

This selective grammar school enjoys a national reputation for outstanding academic results, excellent teaching, and a supportive, aspirational culture. Students are ambitious, articulate, and eager to learn; staff are well-supported, and professional development is both encouraged and generously resourced.

With a long-standing tradition of academic scholarship, the school provides a rich and stimulating environment for both staff and pupils. The ethos combines traditional values with a modern outlook, and the school community is one of mutual respect, high standards, and a genuine passion for learning.

The Department

The RE Department is highly regarded, with consistently strong results at GCSE and A-Level. The team is collaborative, reflective, and dedicated to developing lessons that challenge students to think deeply about philosophical and ethical issues. Students are encouraged to debate, reflect, and express their ideas with confidence and sensitivity.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will bring:

• p>A strong academic background with a good Honours degree in Religious Studies, Theology, Philosophy, or a related discipline

• A recognised teaching qualification (PGCE with QTS or equivalent)

• Experience teaching Religious Education at KS3–KS5, ideally including A-Level Philosophy or Ethics

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• Excellent subject knowledge, a love for teaching, and a commitment to fostering high achievement

• Strong classroom management and communication skills

What the School Offers

• Highly motivated and courteous students who are a pleasure to teach

• A supportive and ambitious staff community

• Access to excellent CPD and opportunities for career development

• A culture that values academic rigour and professional autonomy

• Well-resourced classrooms and subject departments

Location: Slough, Berkshire
Start Date: September 2025

Application

If you are a dynamic and thoughtful Religious Education Teacher looking to inspire the next generation of scholars and critical thinkers in a top-performing grammar school, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Please submit your CV and a brief covering letter to be considered for this exceptional opportunity.

Are you a passionate and knowledgeable Religious Education Teacher who thrives on academic challenge and high expectations?

Do you want to teach motivated, high-achieving students in an environment that values scholarship, integrity, and intellectual curiosity?

The Opportunity

An outstanding grammar school in Bournemouth is seeking an enthusiastic and committed Religious Education Teacher to join its high-performing Humanities Faculty from September 2025. The successful candidate will teach RE from Key Stage 3 through to A-Level, helping students engage with theology, ethics, and philosophy through thoughtful and academically rigorous lessons.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with exceptionally able and engaged students who relish challenge and discussion. The school fosters a culture of academic excellence alongside personal growth, and Religious Education plays a vital role in developing pupils’ critical thinking, empathy, and moral reasoning.

The School

This selective grammar school enjoys a national reputation for outstanding academic results, excellent teaching, and a supportive, aspirational culture. Students are ambitious, articulate, and eager to learn; staff are well-supported, and professional development is both encouraged and generously resourced.

With a long-standing tradition of academic scholarship, the school provides a rich and stimulating environment for both staff and pupils. The ethos combines traditional values with a modern outlook, and the school community is one of mutual respect, high standards, and a genuine passion for learning.

The Department

The RE Department is highly regarded, with consistently strong results at GCSE and A-Level. The team is collaborative, reflective, and dedicated to developing lessons that challenge students to think deeply about philosophical and ethical issues. Students are encouraged to debate, reflect, and express their ideas with confidence and sensitivity.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will bring:

• p>A strong academic background with a good Honours degree in Religious Studies, Theology, Philosophy, or a related discipline

• A recognised teaching qualification (PGCE with QTS or equivalent)

• Experience teaching Religious Education at KS3–KS5, ideally including A-Level Philosophy or Ethics

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• Excellent subject knowledge, a love for teaching, and a commitment to fostering high achievement

• Strong classroom management and communication skills

What the School Offers

• Highly motivated and courteous students who are a pleasure to teach

• A supportive and ambitious staff community

• Access to excellent CPD and opportunities for career development

• A culture that values academic rigour and professional autonomy

• Well-resourced classrooms and subject departments

Location: Bournemouth, Dorset
Start Date: September 2025

Application

If you are a dynamic and thoughtful Religious Education Teacher looking to inspire the next generation of scholars and critical thinkers in a top-performing grammar school, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Please submit your CV and a brief covering letter to be considered for this exceptional opportunity.