Job Description
Summary:
Seeking an inspirational Latin Teacher for a co-educational Prep School in Buckinghamshire.
About the School:
A school located in the Buckinghamshire countryside offers a progressive and dynamic learning experience with strong academic foundations and a commitment to developing core skills in students.
The Opportunity:
Join a dedicated team as a Latin Teacher, delivering high-quality education to students from Year 5 to Year 8. This role offers the chance to shape young minds and contribute to a vibrant and inclusive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach Latin to students from Year 5 to Year 8 with a focus on academic excellence and personal development.
- Contribute to the development of the Languages programme through co-curricular activities and additional responsibilities.
- Deliver engaging and innovative lessons that promote curiosity and a love of learning.
- Support students in achieving their full potential through individualised teaching and pastoral care.
- Collaborate with colleagues across the school to enhance the overall educational experience.
- Participate in the planning and delivery of a broad and balanced curriculum.
- Engage in professional development and contribute to the wider academic and cultural life of the school.
- Maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment for all students.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Qualified teacher with experience in teaching Latin at the primary or secondary level.
- Strong subject knowledge in Latin and the ability to inspire a passion for the language.
- Experience in delivering high-quality education to students in a school setting.
- Commitment to student success and a positive, proactive approach to teaching and learning.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred
- Experience in teaching other subjects or in a co-curricular capacity.
- Familiarity with the PSB framework and 21st century educational approaches.
- Experience with a broad and balanced curriculum in a preparatory school setting.
- Background in working within an inclusive and diverse educational environment.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Comprehensive pension scheme and professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and inclusive working environment with a focus on staff well-being.