About this role
Teacher of RE/PSHCE
The Featherstone Academy, Pontefract Road, Featherstone, WF7 5AJ
Salary: MPS/UPS
Hours: Part time 0.8 FTE (4 days)
Contract: Permanent
Start Date: 24 August 2026
Interview: Friday 22 May 2026
The Featherstone Academy seeks to appoint an inspiring and ambitious Teacher of Religious Education/PSHCE to join our very effective and dedicated team. The successful candidate will have an outstanding teaching ability, the skills to motivate and engage students, and a relentless ambition to enrich the lives and learning experiences of our young people.
We are looking for a teacher who can develop the RE offer through the school, currently taught to Year 7 and 8 and offered as an option subject at GCSE. In addition, you will work closely with the Values Lead to deliver the PSHCE programme.
We are proud to be part of Resilience Multi Academy Trust. Our ethos of resilience, empowerment and aspiration has helped to transform our schools as well as the lives of students and teachers. Our academies are a place where staff are supported to teach in the classroom through strategies which adhere to the principles of effective teaching. Colleagues learn and grow alongside our students and feel that they are making a real difference to the lives of those they teach. We believe that traditional values of discipline and respect are sacrosanct. We do not tolerate bullying, defiance or rudeness, and this has made for a harmonious and safe learning environment for our young people and a supportive environment for staff. Also, as a growing Multi-Academy Trust, there are always opportunities for career development and progression for ambitious and committed colleagues.
The successful candidate will enjoy access to high quality CPD. You will also be joining a happy Trust where 95% of colleagues agreed that they enjoy working here and 92% would recommend us to a friend or colleague (taken from 2022 staff wellbeing survey). Our commitment to the Education Staff Wellbeing