Teacher of Religious Education - ref. a59255403

Tradewind are recruiting! Are you a qualified teacher of religious education looking for new temporary role in Manchester?

Tradewind Recruitment is currently looking for an outstanding teacher of Religious Education to join an Ofsted Outstanding Catholic college in central Manchester.

The role also includes Chaplaincy support.

The Role

Teacher of Core Religious Education

Five days a week 9am to 4pm

The teacher will develop students' spiritual and moral development within the context of respecting the faith traditions of all members of the college community.

Teaching the study of religion, philosophy of religion and religion and ethics.

Using the teaching of Philosophy and Ethics to ensure students acquire the ability to think logically, to analyse and develop their critical thinking skills

Core RE has centrally planned resources and is not an examined subject. Therefore, there are no formal assessments and no significant marking commitments.

This is a protected post and therefore the candidate must be a practising Catholic.

The college are interested in hearing from early career teachers, experienced QTS teachers or FE lecturers with experience of teaching Religious Education to students aged 14 to 18.

The School

One of the largest sixth form colleges in the country

Ofsted Outstanding in all areas January 2023

""large numbers of students give their time freely to support charitable causes, fundraising and social activities which promotes social responsibility and global awareness. Their generosity, tolerance and respect for each other is exemplary."

Oversubscribed Catholic college in the centre of Manchester close to Manchester's universities.

Caters to the needs of over 3,700 students ages 16 to 19 from a variety of backgrounds and faiths.

Beautiful facilities for teaching and learning of religion and philosophy including a Victorian Chapel.

To join us and be successful in this Teacher of Religious Studies role, you will need to:

Hold QTS Status or QTLS or equivalent further education qualifications such as PGCE14+ or PGCEFE

This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional references checks

Provide a CV with full employment/education history included and any employment breaks must be explained

Have the legal right to work in the UK with no restrictions

As this is a protected role is teaching Religion in a catholic college the applicant must be Catholic and ideally have a Catholic teaching certificate.

By registering with Tradewind, you will benefit from:

Top rates of pay through our attraction of the best education talent

Access to over 2,500 free training courses, thanks to our partnership with The National College which is why we can offer you more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency.

A generous referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a reward

Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success

Help with lesson planning - our support doesn't stop once we've secured you a placement

A straightforward Online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability

Our payroll team are onsite in London. Not offshore, not through a third party. We don't leave candidate service or pay to chance.

Holiday pay - You choose if you want to be paid inclusive of holiday pay or bank this to claim in the school holidays.

Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants

To be considered for this Religious education Teacher position, or to hear more about other roles for this academic year call the Manchester office on , or email