Teacher of Philosophy & Ethics

Philosophy, Ethics and Theology Teacher – West Sussex

📍 Location: West Sussex
📅 Start Date: September 2025
💰 Pay: MPS/UPS
🕒 Full-time, permanent

We’re working with a brilliant secondary school in West Sussex to find a talented and committed Philosophy, Ethics and Theology teacher to join their humanities team this September.

This is a full-time role teaching across KS3 and KS4, with opportunities at KS5. You’ll be part of a supportive, forward-thinking department that values creativity, independence, and subject passion. The team encourages tailored approaches that suit both your teaching strengths and the needs of the students, with a strong focus on engagement, ethical discussion, and academic progress.

This position would suit an experienced teacher or a confident ECT looking to develop in a welcoming and collaborative environment. There’s also scope to teach Sociology at GCSE and A-Level for the right candidate.

🔹 We’re looking for someone who:

• Has experience teaching RE or Philosophy at KS3 & KS4

• Is interested in or has experience at KS5 (Philosophy, RE or Sociology)

• Brings energy, subject knowledge, and a genuine enthusiasm for ethical and philosophical debate

• Can inspire students of all abilities to think critically and independently

• Is keen to contribute to the wider department through study support and extracurriculars

The school offers excellent support, a clear CPD pathway, and a strong community feel across staff and students.

Interested? Let’s get a conversation started about arranging a trial or interview – September is coming fast, and schools are making decisions now.