Job description
Job Title: Teacher of RE
Location: Scarborough, North Yorkshire
Contract Type: Temporary, Full Time, Term Time Only
Start Date: September 2026
Salary Scale: £32,916 – £51,048 per annum (MPS/UPS)
Are you an inspiring Teacher of RE with a passion for encouraging curiosity, critical thinking, and respect for different beliefs and cultures?
GSL Education Hull Branch are currently seeking a Teacher of RE to work across a range of forward-thinking and inclusive secondary schools in Scarborough. We are looking for a knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and dedicated educator who can deliver engaging Religious Education lessons while supporting students' spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development.
Teacher of RE Role:
The successful Teacher of RE will deliver high-quality Religious Education lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, encouraging students to explore a range of religions, beliefs, and ethical issues. We are looking to recruit a Teacher of RE who can inspire thoughtful discussion, promote mutual respect, and create an inclusive classroom where every student feels valued and challenged.
Teacher of RE Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging Religious Education lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
- Encourage students to explore different faiths, beliefs, values, and ethical perspectives
- Assess, monitor, and record student progress, providing constructive feedback to support achievement
- Differentiate learning to meet the needs of students with varying abilities and backgrounds
- Maintain a positive, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment that encourages discussion and critical thinking
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to promote high standards of teaching, learning, and student wellbeing
Teacher of RE Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) or an equivalent teaching qualification
- Experience teaching Religious Education within a secondary school setting
- Strong classroom management, communication, and organisational skills
- Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for promoting cultural awareness and critical thinking
- A commitment to delivering inclusive, engaging, and high-quality teaching
- An up-to-date CV covering the last ten years (with any gaps explained)
- An enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or willingness to apply
To apply to work with GSL Education as a Teacher of RE in Scarborough, or to find out more about this opportunity, please submit an up-to-date CV via the application link.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
For more information or to register your interest in ‘Teacher of RE’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants, will be in touch.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout Scarborough.