Teacher of Classics
- Organisation: Bablake School
- Location: West Midlands
- Salary info Competitive
- Tenure: Full-time
- Closing Date: Friday 24 March 2023
Teacher of Classics – Bablake School Permanent / Full-time
Required for September 2023
Bablake is a vibrant school supported by a diverse and enthusiastic community of staff, pupils, parents and alumni.
The successful candidate will have outstanding subject knowledge and will be able to engage and inspire pupils across the ability range to convey an enthusiasm for the ancient world and develop a love of Classics.
You will have the expertise and insight to stretch and challenge the most able pupils, especially those who plan to study Classics and related courses at top universities, including Oxbridge. The successful candidate will be required to teach Latin and Classical Civilisation up to A level. The ability to teach Greek to GCSE is an advantage.
Exceptional organisational skills and pedagogical knowledge will be required to follow schemes of work, deliver impactful lessons and to work collaboratively with colleagues in the department and throughout the School. You must also be willing to contribute to the department’s extra-curricular provision.
Applications are welcome from experienced teachers and ECTs. Regardless of your experience level, you will have a strong degree of expertise in Classics, be empathetic, a real energiser and keen to share your enthusiasm for the subject and for teaching.
Competitive Salary plus TPS membership and free access to gym and swimming facilities
Bablake School is strongly committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunities employer. We aim to create a welcoming, respectful and safe environment for all members of our community, from every ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, ability/disability, religion and background. We know that more diverse teams are stronger teams, and that the more inclusive we are, the more our staff and pupils will feel a sense of belonging and will thrive. To enable us to make any reasonable adjustments, please let us know when you submit your application whether you have any special requirements to enable you to participate fully in the recruitment process.
Bablake School is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to this post, including checks with past employers, the Disclosure and Barring Service and overseas police check if necessary. Candidates from overseas must provide information about their past conduct, for example, by providing documents issued by overseas teaching authorities.
A completed application form including contact details for two referees, accompanied by a covering letter should reach the HR team at recruitment@bkhs.org.uk as soon as possible, and no later than 24th March 2023.
Applications will be considered as they are received up until the closing date. Early applications are encouraged.
Expected start date: September 1st 2023
Teacher of Classics – Bablake School Permanent / Full-time
Description
Required for September 2023
Bablake is a vibrant school supported by a diverse and enthusiastic community of staff, pupils, parents and alumni.
The successful candidate will have outstanding subject knowledge and will be able to engage and inspire pupils across the ability range to convey an enthusiasm for the ancient world and develop a love of Classics.
You will have the expertise and insight to stretch and challenge the most able pupils, especially those who plan to study Classics and related courses at top universities, including Oxbridge. The successful candidate will be required to teach Latin and Classical Civilisation up to A level. The ability to teach Greek to GCSE is an advantage.
Exceptional organisational skills and pedagogical knowledge will be required to follow schemes of work, deliver impactful lessons and to work collaboratively with colleagues in the department and throughout the School. You must also be willing to contribute to the department’s extra-curricular provision.
Applications are welcome from experienced teachers and ECTs. Regardless of your experience level, you will have a strong degree of expertise in Classics, be empathetic, a real energiser and keen to share your enthusiasm for the subject and for teaching.
Competitive Salary plus TPS membership and free access to gym and swimming facilities
Bablake School is strongly committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunities employer. We aim to create a welcoming, respectful and safe environment for all members of our community, from every ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, ability/disability, religion and background. We know that more diverse teams are stronger teams, and that the more inclusive we are, the more our staff and pupils will feel a sense of belonging and will thrive. To enable us to make any reasonable adjustments, please let us know when you submit your application whether you have any special requirements to enable you to participate fully in the recruitment process.
Bablake School is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to this post, including checks with past employers, the Disclosure and Barring Service and overseas police check if necessary. Candidates from overseas must provide information about their past conduct, for example, by providing documents issued by overseas teaching authorities.
A completed application form including contact details for two referees, accompanied by a covering letter should reach the HR team at recruitment@bkhs.org.uk as soon as possible, and no later than 24th March 2023.
Applications will be considered as they are received up until the closing date. Early applications are encouraged.
Expected start date: September 1st 2023
