Religious Education Teacher

Religious Education Teacher

Location: Aylesbury Start: January 2027 Full Time: Temporary to Permanent Salary: £29,344–£44,919

Students like to give opinions. Your role is to teach them how to support those opinions.

As a Religious Education Teacher, you will deliver structured lessons across KS3 and KS4, helping students explore beliefs, ethics, and perspectives using clear reasoning and evidence.

Key responsibilities

Teach RE across KS3 and KS4 Guide structured discussion and debate Support extended written responses Teach ethical and philosophical concepts clearly Maintain respectful and focused classroom environment Prepare students for GCSE assessment

The classroom environment Discussion is controlled and purposeful Students respect different viewpoints Lessons are structured and clear Behaviour expectations are consistent

Skills and experience Experience teaching RE or humanities subjects Strong communication and questioning skills Ability to manage discussion effectively Clear and structured teaching approach

What success looks like Students justify their answers Written responses improve Discussion becomes more thoughtful Lessons remain calm and focused

QTS is desirable; unqualified teachers are welcome to apply, particularly those with Theology, Philosophy, or humanities backgrounds

Supply Desk can offer you:

Competitive rates of pay Recommend a friend bonus scheme Out of hours on-call service Day to day or long-term assignments Please contact the Team on for more information and Apply Below

Supply Desk offer a £100 ‘Golden Hello’ for anyone who introduces a teacher/teaching assistant. Get in touch for further details.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check which must be maintained throughout the period of employment and meet Safer Recruitment standards