Classics Teacher

Summary:

Join a Classics Teacher role at a prestigious school. Make a difference in students' lives with your passion for the subject.

About the School:

A school dedicated to academic excellence and personal growth, fostering intellectual curiosity and confidence in students from early years through to 18. It offers a rich co-curricular programme and strong pastoral support.

The Opportunity:

As a Classics Teacher, you will inspire students with a passion for the subject and a commitment to academic excellence. You will play a key role in shaping young minds and contributing to a vibrant learning community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and deliver challenging, differentiated lessons that engage and motivate students.
• Set and mark homework in line with the school’s policies to support student progress.
• Use data and information to tailor learning experiences and ensure academic growth.
• Stay informed on developments in Classics education to enhance teaching and learning.
• Contribute actively to the school’s co-curricular programme, supporting student development beyond the classroom.
• Collaborate with the Head of Classics to align teaching with the school’s academic vision.
• Ensure all students receive a well-structured and meaningful programme of study.
• Maintain strong communication with parents and colleagues to support student success.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with relevant experience in Classics.
• Strong subject knowledge and passion for teaching Classics.
• Experience in developing and delivering engaging lessons.
• Familiarity with assessment and marking policies.
• Commitment to student progress and academic excellence.
• Ability to contribute to a co-curricular programme.

Preferred

• Experience in a selective or independent school setting.
• Leadership experience or potential within the department.
• Experience with differentiated teaching strategies.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with digital teaching tools and resources.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Excellent pension scheme and professional development opportunities.
• Generous holiday allowance and school discounts.
• Supportive working environment with a strong focus on staff well-being.
• Access to a wide range of co-curricular and professional development activities.