About this role
Thomas Tallis is a flourishing and popular school situated in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. We currently have over 2000 pupils on the school roll with around 800 students in our highly competitive sixth form. We strive for excellence in all that we do underpinned by our vision of education to understand the world and change it for the better.
The successful candidate will be able to teach Religious Education across Key Stages 3 and 4. You will join a collaborative department committed to delivering high-quality learning experiences, promoting spiritual development and encouraging students to engage thoughtfully with contemporary religious, ethical and philosophical issues.
ECTs are very welcome to apply and will receive a comprehensive induction programme which is underpinned by the early career framework, with the support and guidance of senior members of staff.
We are looking for someone who:
is passionate about Religious Education with the ability to inspire students
can demonstrate excellent teaching and classroom management skills
can build positive relationships with students, colleagues, parents and carers
is committed to inclusion and ensuring all students make excellent progress
We can offer you:
an opportunity to take on additional responsibilities within the department for suitable candidates.staff who are supportive, committed to their own professional development and to improving outcomes for the students herean excellent physical environment with state-of-the-art facilities and infrastructurea school with humane management principles committed to your professional development Thomas Tallis School has adopted the Framework for Ethical Leadership in Education. This means that we try to behave in a principled and correct manner in everything we do. We therefore behave with selflessness, integrity, objectivity, accountability, openness, honesty and leadership. We demonstrate trust, wisdom, kindness, justice, service, courage and optimism. We are committed to ensuring that our school community practices anti-racist behaviours and has a culture that values equality and diversity.
If you are passionate about providing young people with a safe, supportive environment in which to ensure their success, we want to hear from you.
For more information about our fantastic school please visit www.thomastallisschool.com.
Application closing date: Tuesday 16th June 2026
Interviews to be held on: w/c 22 June 2026
NB. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid missing out on this opportunity.
Thomas Tallis School is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Our commitment is underpinned by robust processes and procedures that seek to minimise risk and continuously promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce. All posts within the school are subject to an enhanced DBS check. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation or age.