Religious Studies Teacher | Inclusive Secondary School |Leicester

Location: Leicester, Leicestershire Position: Religious Studies Teacher Start Date: January 2027 Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary/Hours: MPS/UPS, dependent on experience | Full-time Key Stages: KS3–KS4 Suitable for ECTs: Yes Wayman Education is seeking a thoughtful and enthusiastic Religious Studies Teacher interested in a new teaching opportunity in Leicester. This role would suit someone who enjoys exploring beliefs, ethics and philosophical questions while encouraging pupils to think critically and engage respectfully with different perspectives. The School This opportunity is aimed at teachers interested in an inclusive secondary school environment that values mutual respect, positive relationships and academic progress. The setting would suit a teacher who can establish an engaging classroom atmosphere and encourage pupils to participate confidently in discussion. The Role Plan and deliver Religious Studies lessons across KS3 and KS4. Teach relevant religious, ethical and philosophical topics. Develop pupils' critical thinking, discussion and written evaluation skills. Encourage respectful debate and informed consideration of different viewpoints. Prepare pupils for relevant GCSE assessments. Assess progress and provide feedback to support improvement. Adapt lessons to meet a range of learning needs. The Ideal Candidate Holds QTS and a relevant Religious Studies or related qualification. Has secure subject knowledge and an interest in ethical and philosophical issues. Can facilitate balanced, respectful classroom discussion. Demonstrates strong communication and classroom management skills. Can support pupils with differing abilities and perspectives. Is committed to inclusive teaching and high academic expectations. Salary The indicative salary is MPS/UPS, depending on experience and the employing school's arrangements. Application If you are a Religious Studies Teacher considering your next move in Leicester, Wayman Education would welcome your CV. Get in touch to discuss your experience and the opportunities you would like to explore.