KS1 Teacher And RE Lead

Location: Harlesden

KS1 Teacher & RE Lead Team Member – (Brent)

Location:

Brent, North West London

Start Date:

ASAP Start

Contract:

Full-Time, Term-Time Only

A welcoming and faith-centred Catholic primary school in Brent is seeking an experienced Key Stage 1 Teacher to join the team as soon as possible. This is an exciting opportunity for a committed teacher who is passionate about high-quality teaching and Religious Education, and who would be willing to join the school’s RE Lead Team.

About the School

Our school is a nurturing and inclusive Catholic primary school with a strong sense of community and shared values. We are committed to providing a stimulating learning environment where every pupil is encouraged to grow academically, spiritually, and personally. Staff benefit from a collaborative culture, supportive leadership, and a strong emphasis on professional development. As a Catholic school, Religious Education is central to our ethos and curriculum, and we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, faith-led teaching.

About the Role

As a KS1 Teacher and member of the RE Lead Team, you will:

* Plan and deliver engaging, creative, and differentiated lessons across the KS1 curriculum

* Deliver high-quality Religious Education in line with Catholic teachings and diocesan guidance

* Support the development and monitoring of RE across the school as part of the RE Lead Team

* Contribute to the Catholic life and mission of the school

* Assess, monitor, and track pupil progress to ensure all children reach their potential

* Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment

* Work collaboratively with colleagues, senior leaders, and the parish community

* Build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and carers

* Contribute to the wider life of the school, including liturgies, collective worship, and school events

What We’re Looking For

* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential

* Proven experience teaching in Key Stage 1

* Experience leading or supporting Religious Education in a Catholic school – highly desirable

* Understanding that RE in a Catholic school differs significantly from non-Catholic settings

* Willingness to undertake (or already hold) the Catholic Certificate in Religious Studies (CCRS)

* Strong knowledge of the primary curriculum and assessment frameworks

* High expectations for pupil progress and behaviour

* Excellent classroom management and organisational skills

* A reflective practitioner committed to ongoing professional development

* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

What the School Offers

* A supportive and faith-driven leadership team

* A strong Catholic ethos at the heart of school life

* Opportunities to contribute meaningfully to the school’s spiritual and academic development

* Ongoing CPD and support with CCRS (where applicable)

* A collaborative and welcoming staff culture

* A school committed to ensuring all staff feel supported, valued, and empowered

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced KS1 teacher who is passionate about Catholic education and Religious Education leadership to join a thriving school in Brent immediately.

If you are committed to nurturing both the academic and spiritual development of pupils and would like to play a key role in leading RE within a Catholic school, we would love to hear from you