About this role
We are seeking a Teacher - Religious Studies Specialistto join our team at The Matthew Arnold School, part of Bourne Education Trust.
Our teachers are responsible for the learning and achievement of all pupils in the class, ensuring equity of opportunity for all, achieving the highest possible standards in work and conduct. All teachers are required to carry out the professional duties and responsibilities of a school teacher as defined by ‘Teachers’ Standards’ and set out in the current ‘School Teachers Pay and Conditions Document’.
Details
Position:Teacher - Religious Studies Specialist
Contract: Full time, permanent contract
Start Date: September 2026
Key responsibilities include:
Deliver the curriculum as relevant to the age and ability of the individuals and classes you teach, preparing and developing teaching materials, programmes and pastoral arrangements as appropriateBe accountable for the attainment, progress and outcomes of all pupils within your class/es, planning effectively to ensure that pupils have the opportunity to meet their potentialBe aware of pupils’ capabilities, planning effectively to meet the needs of pupils with Special Educational Needs and where appropriate, lead the preparation, implementation, monitoring and review of SEN Support ArrangementsRequirements include:
Essential
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalentAbility to demonstrate an awareness, understanding and commitment to the protection and safeguarding of childrenAbility to evidence effective continuous professional development