Independent School - Religious Studies Teacher - January 2026

Independent School - Religious Studies Teacher - January 2026

An Independent co-educational day school in Leatherhead is seeking an enthusiastic and inspirational Religious Education Teacher to join their dynamic Humanities Department from January 2026. The school provides a forward-thinking, nurturing, and inclusive environment where curiosity, creativity, and character are at the heart of learning. With modern facilities, small class sizes, and a strong commitment to academic excellence and personal development, this is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' learning.

Position: Religious Studies TeacherLocation: Leatherhead, SurreyStart Date: January 2026Salary: £34,397 to £52,489 per year / £150 to £250 per day (aligned with your experience and current pay scale)

Independent School - Religious Studies Teacher - January 2026

About the Role:

We're seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Religious Studies Teacher to join a well-regarded independent school in Leatherhead. The successful candidate will play a key role in encouraging students to engage thoughtfully with religion, philosophy, and ethics, within a supportive and forward-thinking academic environment.

Independent School - Religious Studies Teacher - January 2026

What We're Looking For:

• Passionate Educator: You bring subject expertise and enthusiasm for exploring belief systems, cultural perspectives, and ethical dilemmas.
• Engaging Teacher: You create stimulating and inclusive lessons that challenge students to think critically.
• Experienced Professional: You have experience teaching Religious Studies across Key Stages 3 to 5 (or are ready to step up).
• Qualified Teacher: You hold QTS or equivalent and ideally live within commutable distance of Leatherhead.

Independent School - Religious Studies Teacher - January 2026

Why Join This School?

• Competitive Salary: Aligned to your experience and qualifications.
• Excellent Facilities: Spacious and well-equipped campus, modern resources, and a welcoming environment for staff and students alike
• Career Development: Opportunities for progression within a respected independent school setting.
• High-Quality CPD: Regular professional development tailored to staff needs.
• Supportive Culture: A collaborative team environment where innovation and excellence are celebrated.

Ready to Shape the Future?

If you're ready to inspire the next generation of critical thinkers and thoughtful citizens, apply today!

Contact Louis Denison-Foster at Academics for more information or to submit your application.