Graduate Assistant in Classics

Graduate Assistant in Classics The Opportunity Are you a passionate Classicist looking to launch your career in one of the UK s leading independent schools? Cranleigh School is seeking an ambitious and high-achieving Honours Graduate to join our flourishing Classics Department as a Graduate Assistant from September 2026. This role is specifically designed as a foundational step for those considering a career in education, offering a supportive, salaried environment to gain classroom experience without the immediate need for a teaching qualification. The Department You will join a close-knit, elite team of four specialists who share an infectious passion for the ancient world. Our department is a beacon of academic excellence; our results speak for themselves: Latin A-Level: 96% A /A over the last decade. GCSE Latin/Greek: Consistently achieving % at Grades 9-8. Breadth: We offer Latin, Greek, and Classical Civilisation from Year 9 through to A-Level. We are a collaborative team that prizes the sharing of good practice. While we have a wealth of existing resources, we welcome fresh perspectives and innovative ideas to help our students reach their full potential. The Role As a Graduate Assistant, you will be fully immersed in the life of a premier boarding school. Your core responsibilities will include: Teaching: Delivering high-quality lessons (approximately 0.6 of a full load) to students in Years 9-11, with potential A-Level opportunities for the right candidate. ..... full job details .....