A Level Classical Civilisation Course Leader

Summary:

A Level Classical Civilisation Course Leader job opportunity with a focus on student-centred learning and impactful teaching.

About the School:

A school with a rich history of excellence, dedicated to putting students at the heart of everything it does. It offers a wide range of courses and supports learners through strong partnerships with local employers.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking an experienced and passionate A Level Classical Civilisation Course Leader to join a dynamic and nationally recognised department. This role involves leading and teaching across a range of modules, including World of the Hero, Imperial Image, and Greek Religion, with a focus on delivering high-quality, student-centred lessons.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and teach across the A Level Classical Civilisation programme, including World of the Hero, Imperial Image, and Greek Religion.
• Design and deliver creative and impactful lessons that promote student engagement and learning.
• Support the development of the department’s curriculum, including the new Imperial Image module.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a cohesive and high-quality teaching experience for students.
• Provide pastoral support and guidance to students where appropriate.
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback to help students achieve their full potential.
• Stay up to date with developments in the subject and incorporate innovative teaching methods into lessons.
• Participate in departmental meetings, training, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• A degree in a relevant subject area.
• A proven track record of delivering Classical Civilisation or related subjects at KS5.
• Experience in course leadership or a similar role.
• Strong classroom management and teaching skills.
• Ability to design and deliver creative, student-centred lessons.

Preferred

• Experience teaching the Imperial Image module or the ability to plan and design this unit.
• Experience with the Classical Association or involvement in related educational organisations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in working within a large, successful educational institution.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Support for continued learning and training in teaching and subject-specific areas.