Classics Teacher

Summary:

Join a school as a Classics Teacher and contribute to a dynamic and innovative learning environment.

About the School:

A school with a rich history and a strong commitment to academic excellence, offering a diverse and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential.

The Opportunity:

A Classics Teacher is needed to inspire and educate students in Latin and Classical Civilisation. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' academic and personal development within a forward-thinking institution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach Latin and Classical Civilisation to students across Key Stages 3 to 5 with a focus on academic excellence.
• Deliver innovative and engaging lessons that encourage critical thinking and a deep understanding of classical subjects.
• Develop and maintain high academic standards in the Classics Department.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the curriculum and support student learning.
• Utilise digital tools and resources to enhance teaching and learning experiences.
• Participate in extracurricular activities and school events that promote the value of classical education.
• Support the school’s mission to foster a culture of respect, inclusion, and academic achievement.
• Stay up to date with developments in the field of Classics and incorporate them into teaching practice.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with experience in teaching Latin and Classical Civilisation at Key Stages 3 to 5.
• Strong subject knowledge and passion for Classics.
• Proven ability to engage and inspire students of all abilities.
• Experience in delivering high-quality, innovative teaching.
• Digital literacy and the ability to integrate technology into classroom practice.
• Commitment to the school’s values of inclusion, respect, and academic excellence.

Preferred

• Experience in leading or contributing to curriculum development.
• Experience with Teaching English as a Second Language.
• Experience in pastoral care or student support.
• Leadership experience within a school or educational setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and pay progression.
• Access to professional development and training grants.
• Generous pension schemes and financial support.