3 Education jobs in Darlington
Religious Education Teacher
Posted 15 days ago
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Location: Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Start Date: September 2025
Are you an inspiring Religious Education Teacher with a love of your subject and a commitment to nurturing thoughtful, reflective learners?
Do you thrive in a setting where academic excellence, pastoral care, and individual development are equally valued?
The Role
A well-regarded independent school in Harrogate is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Religious Education Teacher to join its thriving Humanities Department from September 2025. Teaching across Key Stages 3 to 5, the successful candidate will inspire pupils to explore ethics, philosophy, and world religions in a setting that prioritises intellectual curiosity and moral reflection.
This is a superb opportunity for a talented educator to contribute to a subject that is central to the school’s holistic and values-led approach to education. You will enjoy small class sizes, motivated pupils, and the freedom to shape your teaching with creativity and academic rigour.
The School
This charming and characterful day school is situated in a picturesque setting , offering an exceptional learning environment where pupils are supported both academically and personally. With a strong emphasis on individual care and close-knit community values, the school encourages a culture of kindness, curiosity, and integrity.
Parents and pupils alike appreciate the school’s balanced approach to education – combining traditional values with a forward-thinking curriculum. Staff benefit from a warm, collaborative working environment where professional development and teacher well-being are genuinely prioritised.
What the School Offers
- p>Small class sizes and a strong focus on pupil-teacher relationships
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A supportive and collegial staffroom with a shared commitment to high-quality education
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Excellent CPD opportunities and encouragement to develop your subject expertise
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A well-resourced department with the freedom to enrich and extend the curriculum
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Work-life balance initiatives and flexible working arrangements, where possible
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will bring a passion for Religious Education , the ability to inspire critical thinking, and a deep commitment to pastoral care. You should also demonstrate:
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A good Honours degree in Religious Studies, Theology, Philosophy, or a related field
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A recognised teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE with QTS or equivalent)
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Experience teaching RE at KS3–KS5, preferably in a high-achieving school
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Strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills
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A reflective and collaborative teaching style
Application
If you are a compassionate and academically minded Religious Education Teacher looking to join a school that values personal development as highly as academic achievement, we warmly invite you to apply.
Please submit your CV and a short covering letter at your earliest convenience to be considered for this rare and rewarding opportunity.
Assistant Professor (Education) - Durham
Posted 1 day ago
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Durham University's Centre for Academic Development (DCAD) is seeking an exceptional educator to join our Foundation Programmes as an Assistant Professor (Teaching) in Business.
This is a fantastic opportunity to teach and support students from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds, helping them thrive in higher education. You'll be part of a dynamic, supportive team, delivering innovative teaching and contributing to curriculum development in a world-class academic environment.
We're looking for someone with:
- A postgraduate qualification and ideally a PhD (or equivalent demonstrable practitioner experience and skills) in Business or a related field
- A strong track record of teaching excellence and pedagogical innovation
- A commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion in education
This is a permanent role on Durham's Education Track, offering clear progression and professional development opportunities.
Be part of something extraordinary. Inspire the next generation at Durham.
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Assistant Professor (Research & Education) - Durham
Posted 1 day ago
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The Department of Psychology at Durham University seeks to appoint a talented individual to the role of Assistant Professor in Psychology. The post is open to applicants from all areas of Psychology. However, the appointed individual will be required to undertake some teaching in forensic psychology.
Applicants must demonstrate research excellence in the field of Psychology. The ideal candidate will have a background in Psychology or related areas.
The successful applicant will join a Top 10 Psychology Department in the UK, ranked Top 100 globally:
. The Department of Psychology is an internationally recognised centre of research excellence and interdisciplinarity across the breadth of psychological and behavioural science. The Department's research is organised in three major groupings: Cognitive Neuroscience, Developmental Science, and Quantitative Social Psychology. Each group leads a taught Master's programme, ensuring that our research strengths inform and inspire the next generation of scholars. The Department is also home to several University Research Centres, which draw together staff from within the Department, the wider University, and the region to address key research issues.
The Department fosters a vibrant research culture, supported by a weekly seminar series, regular training opportunities, and a strong commitment to open science. We pride ourselves on being a collegiate and welcoming department, committed to success for all who work here. Our commitment to equality and inclusion is reflected in Athena Swan Silver Award, first received in 2013 and successfully renewed in 2017 and 2022.
The University has invested substantially in the Department's staff and infrastructure to support our expanding undergraduate, taught postgraduate, and research postgraduate communities. Recent investment in academic appointments and state-of-the-art research facilities is being matched by ambitious plans for new taught programmes, research centres, and large scale interdisciplinary projects across the University and the wider region. With a broad and integrative approach, the Department is well placed to respond to emerging challenges and opportunities, while our collaborative ethos enables staff to work across disciplinary boundaries to deliver innovative solutions to global issues.
As one of the UK's leading universities, Durham offers an exceptional environment in which to develop your career, combining world-class research with high-quality work/life balance. We are proud to host an international community of talented scholars and researchers who are making a tangible difference to people's lives worldwide. Find out more about the benefits of working at the University and what it is like to live and work in the Durham area on our Work With Us - Durham University
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