Religious Studies Teacher Excellent Secondary School Colchester

• RS Teacher required January 2026


• Good mixed school based in Colchester


• RS Teacher to join a supportive, academically purposeful and well-led Humanities faculty

Our Client is seeking a Religious Studies Teacher to deliver KS3–KS4 RS within a dynamic and forward-looking secondary school in Colchester. The role includes delivering a curriculum centred on ethics, world religions, philosophy and critical thinking, with opportunities to contribute to cross-curricular discussions on values and cultural understanding.

School Information

This 11–18 school has around 1,200 pupils and is known for its strong pastoral structures, excellent behaviour systems and positive learning culture. The RS department is well resourced, providing structured lesson plans, modern teaching materials, access to digital platforms and guidance for supporting open debate and reflective discussion.

Teachers describe the working environment as calm, organised and committed to academic excellence. Leadership places strong emphasis on staff wellbeing, communication and consistent professional development. The Humanities faculty works collaboratively, sharing resources, holding regular team meetings and ensuring supportive moderation of assessments.

Salary

Paid to scale (MPS/UPS)

Application

Please forward a CV for consideration.