Teacher of RE

Maternity Cover Part Time
  • Apply by: 11 May 2026
  • Suitable for ECT/NQTs: Undisclosed
  • Maternity Cover
  • Part Time
  • Oxford Rd, Dewsbury WF13 4LL
  • MPS
  • Leeds
  • Bishop Konstant Catholic Academy Trust
  • Start date: 1 September 2026
Website sjfdewsbury
Catholic Multi Academy Trust / Phase: Secondary with sixth form / Role: Teaching / Lecturing
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy

St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy

Teacher of RE (Fixed Term)
Salary – MPS

Are you a passionate and reflective Teacher of Religious Education who places students at the heart of everything you do? We are seeking an enthusiastic practitioner who shares our commitment to delivering a high-quality education and is ready to inspire the next generation of learners.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive and ambitious Academy where you will play a key role in delivering engaging and thought-provoking RE lessons. You will be a strong classroom practitioner with high expectations, able to inspire students to think deeply about faith, values, ethics and the world around them.

You will be committed to helping students develop academically, spiritually and personally, underpinned by the values and ethos of our school community.

We are a thriving 11–18 Academy serving our local community, where staff are supported to grow professionally and make a real difference to young people’s lives.

If you are looking for a role where you can have a genuine impact, work collaboratively with a committed team, and be supported in your career development, this post is ideal for you.

We are looking for someone who:

  • has passion, energy and enthusiasm for teaching Religious Education
  • is an inspirational classroom practitioner with strong subject knowledge
  • is proactive, reflective and focused on improving student outcomes
  • has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • has high expectations for all learners
  • is committed to inclusive practice and student development
  • is able to engage and inspire young people in RE

In return we can offer:

  • a supportive and collaborative working environment
  • a committed and forward-thinking staff team
  • enthusiastic students who are eager to learn
  • excellent professional development opportunities
  • a strong commitment to your ongoing career development

If you would like an informal conversation about this opportunity or to arrange a visit, please contact Kayleigh Oakes at k-oakes@stjohnfisher.org.uk

Applications are available via the school website: St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy – Vacancies.

Bishop Konstant Catholic Academy Trust is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all its employees to share this commitment. Applicants should note that, in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (2023), it is the applicant’s responsibility to have made any necessary registrations relevant at the time of making this application which is required for people working or volunteering with children. Accordingly, any offer of employment made will be conditional upon the results of enhanced checks from the Disclosure & Barring Service (“the DBS”) and Employer Access Online (regarding teacher prohibition/disqualification from working with children and young people). As part of our commitment to effective safeguarding we may conduct online searches of candidates.

To apply for this job please visit: ce0218li.webitrent.com.

Please mention catholicrecruitment.co.uk when applying.

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