At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire young learners with engaging Latin lessons and nurture their curiosity.
- Company: Join the founding team of a new pre-preparatory school in Epping.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, eight weeks holiday, and extensive professional development.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive community focused on joyful, knowledge-rich teaching.
- Why this job: Shape a school's foundation and make a real impact on early education.
- Qualifications: QTS with a strong background in Classics or related fields.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 40000 £ per year.
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Primary Teacher with a Latin specialism to join the founding team of a brand-new pre-preparatory school for children aged 3–7. This role is ideal for a Primary Teacher with a Latin specialism who is passionate about early language development, classical foundations, and nurturing curiosity through rich, knowledge-led teaching.
As a Primary Teacher with a Latin specialism, you will help shape a school built on calm classrooms, strong routines and a deep understanding of child development. You will introduce young learners to the joy of Latin through stories, vocabulary, etymology and early classical culture, ensuring lessons are engaging, accessible and age-appropriate within a thoughtfully designed environment.
What The School Offers
- Competitive salary starting at £45,000
- Eight weeks of holiday leave
- Extensive employee assistance programme
- Preferential fee discounts for eligible staff
- Ongoing professional development and coaching
- 24/7 virtual GP access
- Legal, financial and wellbeing support
- A serene, well-resourced setting designed to support excellent teaching
Who We’re Looking For
- Holds QTS with a strong academic background (Classics, Latin or related field preferred)
- Has experience in EYFS/KS1 or pre-preparatory settings
- Understands early language acquisition and the foundations of classical learning
- Values clarity, structure and joyful, knowledge-rich teaching
- Works with warmth, curiosity and professionalism
- Is excited to help build a new school community from the ground up
If you are a Primary Teacher with a Latin specialism who wants to shape a school’s foundations, inspire young learners, and contribute to a thoughtful, modern-traditional educational vision, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Locations
Teacher of Latin in Epping, Essex employer: Ribbons & Reeves
Join a pioneering pre-preparatory school in Epping, where you will be part of a dedicated founding team committed to nurturing young minds through engaging Latin instruction. With a competitive salary, extensive holiday leave, and a strong focus on professional development, this role offers a unique opportunity to shape the educational landscape while enjoying a supportive and well-resourced environment. Embrace the chance to inspire curiosity and foster a love for learning in a serene setting designed for excellence.
