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Resident Graduate of History or Classics

Resident Graduate of History or Classics

Saint Felix School

Suffolk

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Salary:
Competetive
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2022
Apply by:
14 July 2022

Job overview

We are seeking to appoint two enthusiastic, dynamic and highly-motivated Resident Graduates, who are interested in the teaching profession and have a suitable degree in History, Latin and/or Classics. They will take an active role in the delivery of these subjects across our Senior department, ages 11 to 18 years. 

This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates looking to gain experience in the independent school environment. It will provide you with valuable work experience that could be used in a future career in education.

You will have the opportunity to work within the History and Classics departments as well as being involved in all areas of school life (academic support, Sport, Swimming, Music, Drama and Art). This role also includes supporting in one of our boarding houses. Opportunities for further training and qualifications may be available for the right candidate. This residential position will receive a salary, accommodation and utilities, as well as meals during term time. 

Saint Felix School is an independent co-educational day and boarding school for children aged from 2 – 18, located close to the glorious seaside town of Southwold on the Suffolk coast. Our aim is to develop well-rounded students with the skills and the personality to make a success of their lives during and after their school years.

You will join our successful staff at Saint Felix School.

Main duties will include:

  • Supporting the History and Classics Department in the delivery of curricular lessons across Key stage 3, 4 and 5. 
  • Actively support the extra-curricular senior programme 
  • Helping to motivate and encourage our pupils to develop and reach their potential in History and Classics.
  • Supporting the Boarding Houses to ensure care and provision for all boarders is provided.

At Saint Felix the team of teachers work well together allowing pupils to thrive, you will be welcomed and play a key role in the development of pupils at Saint Felix. 

We are seeking to appoint for September. The ideal candidate will have an interest in working with children of all ages and share a passion for History or Classics. 

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a truly unique school located in an idyllic part of the UK. You will work with a diverse team of teachers and students from around the world. 

A full Job description is available on request. 

We look forward to your application, all applicants will be considered and contacted. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the date advertised. Interviews will take place on a rolling basis, as applications are received.

Saint Felix School is totally committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children & young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, as all new staff will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance, identity checks, qualification checks and employment checks to include an exploration of any gaps within employment, two satisfactory references and registration with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).


About Saint Felix School

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+44 1502 722175

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About Saint Felix School

Saint Felix, Southwold has been providing educational excellence for 120 years. A co-educational independent school for boarders and day pupils from the ages of 2 to 18.

Boarding at Saint Felix caters for full, weekly and flexi-boarders between the ages of 9-18 in three boarding houses situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the Suffolk coast.

It offers an extensive curriculum with over 40 enrichment activities including the arts, drama, Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme, music, sport and visual arts. Academic standards are high: 2015 saw a 100% pass rate at A Level, and the school has won national awards for Mathematics and Photography. The school campus includes an indoor swimming pool, fully-equipped gym, theatre, dance studio, several sports pitches and an equestrian cross-country course. Saint Felix’s swimming programme has placed it in the top three schools for swimming in the country.

Matthew Oakman

Headmaster


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