Teacher of Religious Education (RE)

About this Role

Job overview

The School

We are a popular, inclusive Church of England secondary school in Lambeth, South London. Ofsted has judged us ‘outstanding’ for the care and welfare of students and ‘good’ overall. We are also a SIAMS ‘excellent’ school.

At Saint Gabriel’s College, we have strong behaviour systems, a caring approach, and an unwavering commitment to providing a high-quality education for our students. We also invest heavily in staff professional development, ensuring our teachers receive outstanding training and preparation for future career progression.

Individual

We seek to appoint an experienced, ambitious and talented Teacher of Religious Education with a relentless focus on ensuring high-quality teaching and learning.

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator to join a successful and supportive Humanities department within our inclusive and highly regarded Church of England school in Lambeth. The successful candidate will be committed to raising achievement and delivering engaging, thought-provoking lessons that inspire curiosity and a deep understanding of religious traditions, ethics, and worldviews across all key stages.

Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are welcome to apply; however, we particularly encourage applications from experienced teachers who can bring strong subject knowledge and a proven track record of impact in the classroom, with the ability to motivate and challenge students of all abilities.

Main responsibilities:

• Teach Religious Education across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4
• Deliver engaging and academically rigorous lessons that inspire curiosity and critical thinking
• Contribute to the development and enrichment of the RE curriculum
• Support students in developing a strong understanding of diverse world religions and worldviews
• Promote high standards of achievement for all learners, regardless of starting point
• Work collaboratively within the Humanities department and wider school community

Role:

Permanent

Start date:

1st January 2027

Closing date for applications:

Thursday 15th October 2026, Interviews on Tuesday 20th October 2026

We reserve the right to interview at any point during the recruitment process, so early applications are encouraged.

Please contact Lisa-Marie Jones on , or email for further information.

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Saint Gabriel’s College aspires to have a staff body reflective of the multi-cultural and diverse community which we serve. We expect all our staff to be committed to safeguarding, to promote the welfare of children, and to be supportive of our Christian ethos.

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