Head of Classics & Latin – Innovative Education Leader

The Independent Schools Council; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

St Aloysius’ College is seeking a Head of Classics and Latin to lead a dynamic department within Scotland’s only Jesuit school. The role drives innovative teaching, curriculum development, and student achievement across Latin and Classical Studies, with a focus on scholarly excellence and a holistic education.

You will work with the Head Teacher and leadership team to promote the College’s aims, uphold safeguarding standards, and inspire teachers to pursue continuous professional learning and

Qualifications

• Leadership and team management experience within a school setting.
• Commitment to safeguarding and high standards of pupil welfare.
• Ability to develop and implement innovative pedagogy and curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Classics and Latin department in line with the College's ethos and aims.
• Support the Head Teacher and Leadership team to maintain high standards across school life.
• Promote excellent teaching, learning, and outcomes through progressive pedagogical approaches.

Job description

St Aloysius’ College is seeking a Head of Classics and Latin to lead a dynamic department within Scotland’s only Jesuit school. The role drives innovative teaching, curriculum development, and student achievement across Latin and Classical Studies, with a focus on scholarly excellence and a holistic education.

You will work with the Head Teacher and leadership team to promote the College’s aims, uphold safeguarding standards, and inspire teachers to pursue continuous professional learning and