The Marist School - Teacher of Religious Studies

Summary

The Marist School seeks an enthusiastic and innovative Teacher of Religious Studies to join our Religious Studies Department. The successful candidate will join an established and popular department within the school. They will be an inspirational teacher, capable of teaching RS to GCSE and A Level.

Detail

Required for: September 2026

Interviews: Week of 27th April

The Religious Studies department is made up of three members of staff, with the subject being a core part of the school curriculum. All students study some form of Religious Studies throughout the school. Our VIth form students continue to study general Religious Studies lesson each fortnight, discussing a range of ethical and philosophical questions and many VIth form students also take up the opportunity to volunteer within the local community though the Religious Studies department. A number of trips are organised throughout the year to ensure all pupils get an opportunity to learn, explore and reflect. This includes trips to Westminster Cathedral, the Jewish Museum and a day spent watching a Passion play at Wintershall.

Set in beautiful woodlands in the village of Sunninghill, near Ascot, The Marist School is a leading independent Catholic day school for girls aged 2 to 18. The Marist employs over 150 members of staff, and we are proud to be a diverse community that fosters a family spirit across the school. Staff at The Marist School are part of a warm and welcoming community that is at the heart of the school. Our students are academically able, polite and eager to learn, making The Marist a truly outstanding place to work. The school boasts an extensive co-curricular programme, featuring over 100 clubs each week. Our staff enjoy a generous pension scheme, allocated on-site parking, free school meals and access to fitness facilities.

Prospective candidates are invited to contact Bea Simmons, Deputy Head: for an informal conversation about the role: bsimmons@themarist.com. Application information and all forms to complete are available from the school website: https://www.themarist.com/our-school/career-opportunities/ or contact us directly at The Marist School, Kings Road, Sunninghill, Ascot, Berkshire SL5 7PS, Tel: 01344 624291.

Your application and forms should be submitted directly to the school via hr@themarist.com by 24th April.

Documents

• Teacher Of Religious Studies Advert PDF Document
• Teacher of RS Job Description PDF Document