RE Teacher

Salary: Main Pay ScaleLocation: Forest Gate, LondonContract Type: Full Time PermanentStart Date: January 2026 or sooner

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Religious Education Teacher to join our successful and inclusive secondary school in Forest Gate. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher to inspire and challenge students across Key Stages 3 and 4.

You'll be joining a supportive Humanities department, reporting to an experienced Head of Department, with access to high-quality resources, strong leadership, and ongoing professional development.

• Deliver high-quality, engaging and well-planned RE lessons that inspire all learners

• Use effective assessment for learning to monitor progress and adapt teaching

• Contribute to curriculum development and department planning

• Maintain accurate records of student progress, attendance and behaviour

• Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment with high expectations

• Support whole-school initiatives, including enrichment and intervention activities

• Undertake form tutor responsibilities as part of the pastoral system

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• A strong subject knowledge in Religious Education

• Ability to deliver lessons that support progress for all students, including those with SEND

• Excellent classroom management and a commitment to positive behaviour strategies

• A reflective practitioner committed to continuous improvement and professional growth

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• A supportive and collaborative teaching environment

• A well-established and ambitious Humanities department

• Opportunities for CPD and career development

• A strong culture of high expectations and achievement

• A diverse and inclusive school community

To apply, submit your CV or send directly to

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'