Teacher of RS

Oasis Academy Leesbrook, Oldham, Lancashire, OL4 5JE

14 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 April 2026

• Closing date

  15 April 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  1 April 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: Religious education
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: M1 - M6 / U1 - U3

Teacher of RS job summary

We currently have a position available within Oasis Academy Leesbrook for an innovative Teacher of RS to be part of the wider Humanities faculty by delivering exemplary RE lessons and raising class attainment and engagement with regards to teaching, learning and assessment.

Job overview

We are looking for a committed Teacher of RS to be a key part of our learners’ Humanities education, by delivering engaging Religious Education lessons in line with the wider curriculum requirements. You’ll have the ability to inspire and understand students’ learning needs, assessing progress in RE along the way with an awareness of how to raise and sustain achievement within the subject.

Job requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent qualification
• Relevant specialist qualifications and subject experience (e.g BA Hons degree)
• Understanding of curriculum requirements for Religious Education and Humanities
• Ability to deliver differentiated lessons for different learning styles, ensuring that all pupils can achieve

Why join us?

You’ll be part of a dedicated Humanities team at Oasis Academy Leesbrook, with access to professional development opportunities as well as the chance to make a key contribution to our learner’s educational progress.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Commitment to safeguarding

OCL is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children & young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment & to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks. Oasis Academies exists to provide a rich and balanced educational environment which caters for the whole person. Our task is to serve our learners as well as to provide a learning hub for the entire community. In this way we will raise aspirations, unlock potential & work to achieve excellence through encouraging a ‘can do’ culture which nurtures confident & competent people.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Oasis Academy Leesbrook

• School type: Free School, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1254 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Oasis Academy Leesbrook website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/oasis-academy-leesbrook

Our Academy opened in September 2018 with 230 students across year groups 7 and 8 and has grown year on year. Currently, we have 1,118 students on roll. We are an Ofsted rated ‘Good’ school and a school of choice within Oldham. At Oasis Academy Leesbrook, we pride ourselves on having a staff body who are committed and dedicated, going above and beyond to serve our children and community.

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