Classics Teacher

Details
Location

Esher, Surrey

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Competitive + benefits

Job Description

Summary:

Join a school as a Classics Teacher and contribute to a growing and impactful department.

About the School:

A school with a strong Christian ethos welcomes students from all backgrounds and fosters intellectual, cultural, and spiritual development. It is committed to nurturing every child's potential through a holistic education.

The Opportunity:

A Classics Teacher is needed to lead and grow a thriving department. This role offers the chance to deliver inspiring lessons, support student learning, and contribute to a dynamic and inclusive school community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality lessons that challenge, support and engage learners of all abilities
  • Provide confident subject leadership and curriculum development
  • Contribute fully to the academic, co-curricular and pastoral life of the school
  • Support the continued growth and success of the Classics department
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to enhance the learning experience for students
  • Engage in professional development and share best practices
  • Promote the values and mission of the school within and beyond the classroom
  • Participate in co-curricular and pastoral activities that support student well-being and development

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Qualified teacher with experience in teaching Classics
  • Strong subject knowledge and passion for Classics
  • Experience in delivering engaging and challenging lessons
  • Commitment to student welfare and pastoral care
  • Ability to work effectively in a team and take on leadership responsibilities

Preferred

  • Curriculum leadership experience
  • Experience in developing and leading a department
  • Aspiring leaders with a vision for growth in Classics
  • Experience with co-curricular and pastoral activities

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Generous defined contribution scheme with flexible employer and employee contribution levels
  • Comprehensive life assurance and income protection
  • Staff fee remission for eligible staff upon successful completion of probationary period
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Complimentary lunches and refreshments during term-time