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Head of Latin - Independent Prep School

Empowering Learning
Posted 13 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG31 4UR

Salary

£48,000 - £57,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An outstanding independent prep school in Berkshire is recruiting a Head of Latin for a role starting in January 2025.
  • The position is either full or part-time and offers a competitive salary.
  • The successful candidate should have experience teaching Latin and will be responsible for delivering lessons to students in Year 6 to Year 8.
  • Applicants should have an appropriate degree and a demonstrable enthusiasm for Latin, with preference given to experienced teachers or existing Heads of Department.
  • All teaching staff are expected to participate in the wider life of the school through extracurricular involvement.

School: Independent Prep School

Location: Berkshire

Role: Head of Latin

Start Date: January 2025

Salary: Competitive

An outstanding independent prep school in Berkshire are recruiting a Head of Latin for September 2024. This is a full or part time and permanent role.

This independent school aims to ensure pupils develop as independent lifelong learners and to provide a first-class, all round education for every child. Every pupil is treated as an individual to ensure they all achieve their full potential. The school's ethos promotes a desire for achievement and success both in and outside of the classroom, but also to have fun and enjoy learning and school life.

The Head is seeking a passionate and engaging Latin teacher who will lead a thriving and dynamic Classics department. The successful candidate will be deeply committed to the success of every pupil whom he or she teaches. You will deliver inspiring and stimulating lessons and have an appropriate degree. You will be expected to teach Latin from Year 6 - Year 8 and prepare pupils for their Common Entrance and Scholarship exams. All teaching staff are expected to take a full part in the wider life of the School through extracurricular involvement. The school is looking for someone who has a demonstrable enthusiasm for Latin and this role will suit an experienced teacher or existing Head of Department.

If you are interested in teaching your specialist subject, Latin in a vibrant and excellent independent prep school, please apply now. Or call Duncan Eaglesham on for an informal conversation and more information including a job description. The school has a strong ethos of student welfare therefore any successful applicant will undergo a full enhanced criminal record check (DBS).

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.