We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Classical Studies Teacher to join our supply pool. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator to inspire students through the study of the ancient world and its languages, literature, and culture.
The Role
The successful candidate will deliver engaging and well-structured Classical Studies lessons. There may be opportunities to teach Latin and/or Ancient Greek, depending on experience and timetabling.
Key Responsibilities
* Teach Classical Studies across the relevant age and ability range
* Plan and deliver high-quality lessons that inspire curiosity and academic rigour
* Assess, track, and support student progress
* Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment activities
* Support extracurricular opportunities such as clubs, trips, or competitions
* Work collaboratively within the department and wider school community
Essential Requirements
* A strong academic background in Classical Studies or a related subject
* Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for the ancient world
* Strong classroom practice and communication skills
* Commitment to high standards of teaching and learning
Desirable Qualities
* Ability to teach Latin
* Ability to teach Ancient Greek
* Experience teaching classical subjects at secondary level
* Familiarity with GCSE and/or A Level specifications
We Offer
* A supportive and collegial working environment
* Opportunities for professional development
* Competitive salary in line with experience
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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