Religious Education Teacher + TLR, EdEx – Education Recruitment

Guardian Jobs; Greater London; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 54,000

Job description

Religious Education Teacher + TLR - Top 1% School - Merton

A high-performing All-Girls School in Merton is actively looking for a Religious Education Teacher + TLR to join their school and motivate, support and inspire their students from September 2025. This is a full-time role on a permanent contract with two separate TLR opportunities available for the right candidate.

The Headteacher is looking for a bubbly and hardworking Religious Education Teacher + TLR to join its Humanities department, who can bring in a new and fresh approach to its curriculum.

Some key information about the school:

• The school is in the Top 1% nationally for their Progress 8 scores.
• There has been a popular uptake of Religious Education across KS5, with class sizes of up to 15 students.
• You will be supported by a team of equally passionate Teaching Assistants.
• Commitment to maintaining a healthy work-life balance, proven in its staff retention rates.
• PPA and live marking in place to ease daily workload.

The Headteacher can offer two different TLRs depending on the candidates' strengths, either Head of Year or KS4 Coordinator, both of which come with a TLR2B.

If you would like to find out more information about this fantastic Religious Education Teacher + TLR position, please read below!

JOB SPEC - Religious Education Teacher + TLR

• Religious Education Teacher + TLR
• Teaching across KS3-KS5 classes
• TLR for Head of Year or TLR for KS4 Coordinator (Both TLR2B opportunities)
• Starting September 2025 on a permanent contract
• MPS1-UPS3 + TLR2B opportunity
• £36,413 - £53,994 + £6,800
• Inner London Payscale
• Located in Merton

SCHOOL SPEC - Religious Education Teacher + TLR

• Ofsted 'Good' graded Secondary School
• All-girls school with mixed Sixth Form
• Top 1% Progress 8 scores nationally
• Popular uptake of KS5 RE, with classes of up to 15
• Additional in-class support from experienced TAs
• CPD and NPQ opportunities
• Excellent public transport links available

APPLICANT SPEC - Religious Education Teacher + TLR

• UK Qualified Teacher Status required
• Degree in Religious Education or a related field
• Previous experience teaching Religious Education across GCSE and A Levels
• 'Good' or 'Outstanding' lesson observation
• Strong behaviour management skills
• Be willing to listen to and take on all feedback
• Be a true team player within your subject department and wider school

Apply for this Religious Education Teacher + TLR opportunity by sending your CV to Maddie at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)!