This role involves teaching Latin across all year groups in a high-achieving department, delivering engaging and challenging lessons while preparing pupils for senior school entrance, 13+ Common Entrance, and Scholarship examinations. The successful candidate will contribute to curriculum development, track and support pupil progress, and ensure high standards of attainment through effective planning, assessment, and differentiation. Alongside academic responsibilities, they will play a key pastoral role, maintaining strong relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues, and fostering a supportive and stimulating learning environment.

Beyond the classroom, the teacher will be expected to contribute fully to school life, including extracurricular activities, trips, duties, and collaborative departmental work. The role requires active participation in planning and assessment processes, use of ICT to enhance learning, and engagement with professional development. Overall, the position offers the opportunity to be part of a dynamic school community committed to excellence, wellbeing, and the holistic development of its pupils.

It is the successful candidate’s responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young persons for whom s/he is responsible, or with whom s/he comes into contact will be to adhere to and ensure compliance with the School's Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy at all times. If in the course of carrying out the duties of the post the post holder becomes aware of any actual or potential risks to the safety or welfare of children in the school s/he must report any concerns to the Designated Safeguarding Lead.

The closing date is 12 noon on Friday 12 June

Short-listed candidates will be invited for interview shortly after this.

If you have any questions, or you would like an informal chat about the role, then please contact the Head’s PA, Mrs Gill Robson. 

The successful candidate will be subject to DBS checking and references will be taken up before the appointment is confirmed.