Teacher of Classics at Queenswood School
About this Role
Teacher of Classics (Part time)
Job Reference #
EDV/2026/QS/58561
Location
Shepherd's Way, Brookmans Park, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 6NS
Contract Type
Fixed Term/Maternity Cover
Contract Term
Part-Time
Salary
Competitive and according to experience
Closing Date
Midday, Wed 7th Oct, 2026
Start Date
January 2027
Positions Available
1
Positions Available 1
Suitable for ECTs
Interview Date(s)
Between 14 - 16 October 2026
Interview Date(s) Between
14 - 16 October 2026
Required for January 2027
We are seeking an enthusiastic teacher to join our successful Classics Department at Queenswood School from January 2027. The Classics Department currently teaches Latin and Classical Civilisation from Year 7 to Year 13.
The successful candidate must be able to teach both Latin and Classical Civilisation at GCSE and A Level. This is a part time (0.5FTE) maternity cover post and is suitable for ECTs or experienced teachers.
The Classics Department is friendly and welcoming, with plenty of opportunities for professional development. Classics was recently noted in the Good Schools Guide review of the school as one of the most popular subjects in the school, and so we are looking for a new member to join this already successful department.
Queenswood is a GSA, BSA, HMC Boarding and Day School for girls aged 11-18 and is set in beautiful Hertfordshire countryside, easily accessible from North London.
Our benefits package includes a generous and flexible pension scheme, free lunch and refreshments, ample parking, use of extensive school grounds and facilities.
Closing date: 12.00 noon on Wednesday 7 October 2026
Interviews: Between Monday - Wednesday (12 - 14 October 2026)
Queenswood is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and all applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
This role carries a high level of safeguarding responsibilities. Full safeguarding checks will be carried out on the successful applicant. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.
We are seeking an enthusiastic teacher to join our successful Classics Department at Queenswood School from January 2027. The Classics Department currently teaches Latin and Classical Civilisation from Year 7 to Year 13.
The successful candidate must be able to teach both Latin and Classical Civilisation at GCSE and A Level. This is a part time (0.5FTE) maternity cover post and is suitable for ECTs or experienced teachers.
The Classics Department is friendly and welcoming, with plenty of opportunities for professional development. Classics was recently noted in the Good Schools Guide review of the school as one of the most popular subjects in the school, and so we are looking for a new member to join this already successful department.
Queenswood is a GSA, BSA, HMC Boarding and Day School for girls aged 11-18 and is set in beautiful Hertfordshire countryside, easily accessible from North London.
Our benefits package includes a generous and flexible pension scheme, free lunch and refreshments, ample parking, use of extensive school grounds and facilities.
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Teacher of Classics employer: Queenswood School
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