Job Description
Aspiring Classics / Latin Teacher Program - £36,500 Permanent Contract
EdEx are pleased to announce that we are now representing a Trust of Schools located across both London & Hertfordshire. We have been tasked in finding aspiring teachers across all subjects through both salaried and unsalaried teaching routes.
This Aspiring History Teacher Program is being offer as a "Earn, while you teach & learn" route - which in turn is a Salaried Schools Direct scheme.
Key points about the scheme:
* Paid position on the Unqualified Teacher (UQT) scale (most commonly UQ1)
* Employed directly by a school from day one
* Higher initial teaching load, typically around 15 periods per week
* Teaching load gradually increases to approximately 20 periods per week
* One dedicated training day per week
* Opportunity to gain QTS with PGCE (optional opt-out available if required)
* Working at one School throughout - avoiding any conflict in different teaching styles (in turn reducing stress on teacher)
One of the Schools is now looking for an Aspiring Classics / Latin Teacher to join their Secondary School this September 2026. This is a full-time, term time only position with the school employing you directly.
You will be working across the Humanities Department, supporting KS3-4 lessons, while having a focus on attainment & the quality of learning. This is the perfect opportunity if you're an aspiring Classics / Latin Teacher looking to gain experience before enrolling onto teacher training.
** Please note - Salaries are dependent on experience and skillset. They are on a scale from £24,066 - £36,718 **
The Head Teacher would ideally like a Graduate with any of the following Classics / Latin related degrees:
* Classics
* Latin
* Ancient Greek
* Classical Civilisation
* Ancient History
* English Literature
* Comparative Literature
* Linguistics
* Modern Languages
* Medieval Studies
* History
* Archaeology
* History of Art
* Philosophy
* Theology / Religious Studies
Does this sound like the Aspiring Classics / Latin Teacher Program with a £36,500 permanent contract for you? If so, please read on below to find out further details.
JOB DESCRIPTION
* Aspiring Classics / Latin Teacher Program
* Working across KS3-4 with a focus on raising attainment
* Carrying out GCSE & A Level interventions
* Enrolling onto the Aspiring History Teacher Program (Schools Direct)
* September 2026 start - Full Time & Permanent
* Salary range: £24,066 - £36,718
* Located in Watford
PERSON SPECIFICATION
* Must have a desirable degree from a related subject from a reputable University
* Good A Levels & GCSEs across the board
* Must be confident within your ability and knowledge of both the GCSE & A Level curriculum
* You must be able to engage and motivate the students
* Commitment and ambition to succeed is key throughout!
SCHOOL DETAILS
* A rapidly improving Good-rated school across all areas (Ofsted 2024), with clear upward trajectory and strong leadership driving consistent progress
* A values-driven culture (Knowledge, Aspiration, Respect) with high expectations for both staff and students, creating a purposeful and academic environment
* Strong focus on behaviour and routines, with Ofsted highlighting that behaviour has improved significantly and pupils are respectful and safe
* Genuine commitment to staff development and teaching quality, with investment in training and subject expertise across the trust
* A knowledge-rich curriculum designed to build long-term understanding and prepare students for top universities, apprenticeships, and future careers
* Offers the best of both worlds: large enough for strong resources and opportunities, but small enough to know every student individually, creating a close-knit community feel
* Located in Watford
* Carpark available
If you are interested in this Aspiring Classics / Latin Teacher Program, interviews can be arranged immediately.
Apply for this Aspiring Classics / Latin Teacher Program by sending your CV to Charlie at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted).
Aspiring Classics / Latin Teacher Program - £36,500 Permanent Contract
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