Deadline is tomorrow

  • Start date details

    September 2025

  • Closing date

    23 January 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    17 December 2024

Important

This teaching role is at more than one school in the trust. You can find out more in schools overview.

Job details

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Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Religious education

Working pattern

Full time, part time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Inner-London salary, commensurate with experience

What skills and experience we're looking for

  • Unwavering belief in the vision and values of Reach Schools

  • Excellent teacher with a constant desire to improve

  • Highly organised and attentive to detail

  • Clear commitment to character education and the development of the whole child

  • Qualified teacher and good honours degree

  • Expansive knowledge and passion for your subject

What the school offers its staff

We care deeply about our entire team.

In order to take care of our students, we need to take care of one another. For this reason, Reach Schools offer great employee benefits throughout the year.

  • Weekly instructional coaching: Professional development is important to us, so much so that we offer collaborative and non-hierarchical coaching in a fun and shame-free environment, every week.
  • 10 inset days:To ensure outstanding staff training and provide time to deeply understand pupil data and plan for great outcomes.
  • 5 days term time leave: We understand that accessing desired time off for teachers and school staff can be difficult. Throughout the year, we offer opportunities for team members to accrue term-time leave.
  • Flexible Working: A diverse workforce with work-life balance is crucial for our school's stability. If you need to adjust your schedule for personal commitments or seek part-time or hybrid working, don’t hesitate to let us know.
  • Enhanced maternity pay: Reach Schools value families and community relationships. For this reason, we aim to be a support system for staff who are on maternity leave.
  • Free Friday breakfast: On Fridays we show our appreciation to one another as a staff team with encouraging shout-outs and delicious pastries.

Flexible working opportunities


Further details about the role

Due to growth we are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher of Religious Studies who would like to work across Reach Schools and is experienced in delivering exceptional results.

The successful candidate will share the school’s vision and the belief that all young people should be able to enjoy a life of choice and opportunity and be committed to ensuring that every child can achieve their full potential.

The Humanities department is one of our largest departments across the trust, teaching History, Geography, RS and Social Sciences. At Reach Academy Feltham, all pupils study the half course in AQA Religious Studies (Christianity and Islam) and we teach the full course to approximately 10 pupils in each year group. We are hoping to offer Philosophy as an A Level course in Feltham College in the future. This role would also teach Religious Studies at KS3 across Reach Academy Feltham and Reach Academy Hanworth Park

We would welcome applications for ECT roles and are open to flexible working requests.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

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About the schools

Type
Multi-academy trust

Reach Schools believe in the power of a shared vision. We commit to providing a coherent education led by excellent educators and leaders in a positive school setting. We value the impact of strong relationships between a community of pupils, parents and teachers.

School Details

School type
Free School, ages 2 to 19
Education phase
Through
School size
Up to 1480 pupils
Age range
2 to 19

School type
Free School, ages 2 to 19
Education phase
Through
School size
898 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 19

Arranging a visit to Reach Schools

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@reachacademy.org.uk.

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