Latin Teacher

Summary:

Join a school as a Latin Teacher and make a difference in a dynamic learning environment.

About the School:

A school with a strong commitment to excellence, inclusivity, and student success, offering a supportive and inspiring environment for both students and staff.

The Opportunity:

As a Latin Teacher, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality A Level Latin courses to a small but highly motivated group of students. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and autonomous teaching environment, with a focus on fostering a deep appreciation for the language and its literary heritage.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and effective A Level Latin lessons following the OCR specification.
• Support students in achieving high academic results, with a significant number progressing to university-level Classics courses.
• Collaborate with the Classics department, including the team teaching Classical Civilisation.
• Develop and maintain course materials that promote student engagement and academic excellence.
• Provide pastoral support and mentorship to students, contributing to their overall development and success.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• A degree in Classics or Latin.
• Experience teaching Latin at A Level, or equivalent experience.
• Strong knowledge of the OCR A Level syllabus and relevant texts.
• Enthusiasm for the language, literature, and culture of Latin.

Preferred

• Experience working in a small, supportive teaching team.
• Demonstrated success in helping students achieve high academic outcomes.
• Familiarity with inclusive teaching practices and pastoral support.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary for a part-time role.
• Generous staff benefits including special leave, staff-run groups, and a supportive work culture.
• Opportunities for professional development and a collaborative, inclusive environment.