Job Description

Trainee Latin Teacher | Bushey, Hertfordshire | September 2026

Are you a Classics, Latin or Ancient History Graduate looking to train as a teacher?

This Trainee Latin Teacher opportunity at a high-performing Future Academies school offers a unique pathway into teaching through one of the country's leading teacher training providers. You'll gain hands-on classroom experience while working towards Qualified Teacher Status through an Ofsted Outstanding training programme.

£28,000–£32,000 per annum | Full-time | September 2026 Start

Trainee Latin Teacher – The Role

• Support the delivery of Latin lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4

• Deliver small-group interventions and targeted academic support

• Develop your teaching practice under the guidance of experienced Latin specialists

• Inspire students through a knowledge-rich curriculum that places Latin at its heart

• Progress onto a fully funded teacher training pathway leading to QTS

Why This School?

• Part of Future Academies, the UK's leading provider of Latin in state schools

• Latin is taught to all students at Key Stage 3 as part of the school's ambitious curriculum

• Exceptional support from experienced mentors and subject specialists

• Access to trust-wide CPD, curriculum development and subject knowledge enrichment

• Strong culture built around Knowledge, Aspiration and Respect

• Extensive enrichment opportunities designed to broaden students' horizons and raise aspirations

Why Future Teacher Training?

• Ofsted-rated Outstanding teacher training provider

• Ranked amongst the top-performing ITT providers nationally

• School-based Apprenticeship and SCITT-PGCE routes available

• Bespoke mentoring and support throughout your training year

• Opportunity to train within a Trust renowned for academic excellence and classical education

Who We're Looking For

• A high-achieving graduate in Classics, Latin, Ancient History or a related subject

• Strong academic background and genuine enthusiasm for Latin

• Excellent communication skills and confidence working with young people

• Ambition to become an outstanding classroom practitioner

• Previous tutoring, mentoring or educational experience desirable but not essential

This Trainee Latin Teacher role is ideal for an aspiring teacher looking to join a school where Latin is valued, academic excellence is celebrated, and professional development is second to none.

Trainee Latin Teacher | Bushey, Hertfordshire