Teacher of Religious Education (RE)Outstanding Secondary School | South West London | September 2026 Start | Permanent

Quantum Scholars are delighted to be working in partnership with an exceptional all-girls secondary school in South West London, rated "Outstanding", to recruit an inspiring and passionate Teacher of Religious Education for a September 2026 start.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly successful school that is renowned for its academic excellence, exceptional pastoral care, and commitment to developing confident, compassionate, and independent young people. The school offers a welcoming and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to thrive both academically and personally, while staff benefit from strong leadership, a collaborative culture, and excellent opportunities for professional growth.

Whether you are an experienced RE teacher seeking a new challenge or an ambitious educator looking to further your career in an outstanding setting, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a supportive and forward-thinking school community.

The Role

As a Teacher of Religious Education, you will deliver engaging and thought-provoking lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, encouraging students to explore a diverse range of beliefs, values, ethical issues, and philosophical concepts.

You will play a key role in fostering curiosity, critical thinking, and respectful discussion, helping students develop a deeper understanding of the world around them while supporting their personal growth and academic achievement.

Joining a successful and supportive department, you will have the opportunity to inspire a genuine enthusiasm for Religious Education and contribute to a curriculum that challenges and engages learners of all abilities.

What the School Offers

• A highly supportive and experienced leadership team
• Outstanding student behaviour and engagement
• A welcoming, inclusive, and collaborative staff culture
• Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Motivated students who are eager to learn and succeed
• A strong focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance
• The opportunity to work within a thriving and successful Humanities department

The Ideal Candidate Will

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
• Have experience teaching Religious Education across KS3 and KS4
• Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for the subject
• Be committed to delivering engaging, high-quality teaching and learning
• Possess excellent classroom management and communication skills
• Be dedicated to supporting students of all abilities to achieve their full potential
• Enjoy contributing to the wider life of the school and its community

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, challenging, and differentiated RE lessons
• Assess, monitor, and support student progress effectively
• Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
• Encourage both academic achievement and personal development
• Foster curiosity, discussion, and critical thinking within the classroom
• Collaborate with colleagues to maintain high standards across the department
• Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment opportunities
• Uphold the school's commitment to safeguarding, wellbeing, and educational excellence

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a school where staff are valued, supported, and encouraged to develop professionally. You will be part of a vibrant community that celebrates achievement, embraces diversity, and is committed to providing an exceptional educational experience for every student.

If you are passionate about Religious Education and would like to inspire the next generation of thoughtful, reflective, and informed young people, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today with your most recent and up-to-date CV.