Classics Teacher

Classics Teacher

Independent School - Westminster, London

A prestigious independent school located in Westminster is seeking a passionate and experienced Classics Teacher. This exciting opportunity is a full-time position, and role is set to begin as soon as possible and will last for the school year.

Role Overview: As a Classics Teacher, you will inspire students in the study of classical languages and cultures, fostering a deep appreciation for ancient civilizations while encouraging critical thinking, creativity, and academic achievement. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality lessons, engaging students in both Latin and Ancient Greek, and guiding them through the fascinating world of Classical studies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach Latin and/or Ancient Greek to students across different year groups.
• Develop and deliver engaging and academically challenging lessons that enhance students' understanding of the classical world.
• Foster a love of Classics by creating an inspiring and supportive classroom environment.
• Encourage critical thinking and analytical skills through the study of classical texts, history, and philosophy.
• Provide a nurturing environment where students can grow both academically and personally, ensuring each pupil reaches their full potential.
• Actively contribute to the school community, collaborating with other faculty members and participating in school activities.

Qualifications and Person Specification:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• A degree in Classics or a related field.
• Proven experience teaching Classics at secondary school level.
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for inspiring students in the study of classical languages and cultures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
• A supportive and approachable teaching style, with a commitment to fostering students' academic growth and well-being.

How to Apply:

Call Ayomi Awoonor to find out more on or email your CV to