January 2027 start This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified, experienced and dedicated teacher to join a thriving and successful Classics Department. The ideal candidate will bring energy, passion, and a genuine commitment to helping pupils achieve their full potential. In return, we offer an exceptional professional development programme, a welcoming school community, and the opportunity to contribute to our vibrant co-curricular life. About John Lyon School John Lyon is a leading academically selective co-educational independent day school for pupils aged 2-18, located in Harrow-on-the-Hill, North West London. With a proud heritage dating back to 1876, the school has evolved into a thriving all-through school following its 2021 amalgamation with Quainton Hall Prep School. In the same year, we welcomed our first girls as pupils, marking an exciting new chapter in the school's history. Support for Early Career Teachers Trainee or newly qualified teachers are warmly encouraged to apply. You will be supported by a dedicated mentor, benefit from a structured training programme, and have regular opportunities to observe outstanding teaching practice. Benefits include:
- Competitive salary, above that of the maintained sector;
- Membership of the competitive Harrow Corporation DC Pension Scheme, which includes an additional 6% salary enhancement on top of the core salary scale;
- Fees remission for children of staff;
- Laptop for every member of teaching staff;
- A commitment to continuing professional development;
- Complimentary lunch during term-time;
- Use of the School's Sports Centre, including swimming pool;
- Discounted membership to Harrow School's Golf Club;
- Cycle to Work Scheme
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All successful applicants must be willing to undergo enhanced child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with any past employers and an Enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service, and it is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Online searches will be carried out if you are shortlisted.
No member of staff will be able to start until these checks are complete, and this process can take, on average, one month.
As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff.
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Teacher of Classics employer: The John Lyon School
At John Lyon School, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every employee is valued. As a Casual Bank Cleaning Operative, you will enjoy competitive pay, access to excellent facilities, and opportunities for professional development while contributing to the safety and cleanliness of our vibrant school community. With a commitment to employee well-being and a focus on teamwork, this role offers a rewarding experience in a dynamic educational setting.
