Language Tutor in Classical Greek and Latin

Department of Classics

Location:  Egham
Salary:  £29,645 to £34,951 per annum pro rata - including London Allowance
Closing Date:  Thursday 22 July 2021
Interview Date:  Friday 30 July 2021
Reference:  0721-227

Term-Time, Fixed-Term (9 Months)

The Department of Classics at Royal Holloway University of London seeks to appoint a temporary, term-time only, beginning in September 2021. 

The appointee will be expected to have a proven record of excellence in teaching Greek and Latin, or, in the case of early-career candidates, relevant experience and demonstrable potential.

The appointee will be expected to play a full and active role in teaching in the Department of Classics. They will be required to teach, convene, and examine undergraduate courses in Classical Greek and Latin at all levels, to contribute to administrative duties and to attend relevant meetings and committees as required. They will work closely with the other academic members of staff and the UG Education Lead, in areas including curriculum design, lesson planning, and the development and implementation of learning technologies.

Applicants should have experience of teaching Classical Greek and Latin language, at beginners and intermediate levels, and ideally to undergraduates in a university environment. They should have a strong and demonstrable commitment to teaching and a high-level command of Classical Greek and Latin. 

In return we offer a highly competitive rewards and benefits package including:

• Generous annual leave entitlement 
• Training and Development opportunities
• Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution 
• Various schemes including Cycle to Work, Season Ticket Loans and help with the cost of Eyesight testing. 
• Free parking 

The post is based in Egham, Surrey where the College is situated in a beautiful, leafy campus near to Windsor Great Park and within commuting distance from London

Informal enquiries should be made to Professor Richard Alston ([email protected] ) Head of the Department of Classics, and/or Dr Richard Hawley ([email protected] ).    

To view further details of this post and to apply please visit https://jobs.royalholloway.ac.uk . For queries on the application process the Human Resources Department can be contacted by email at: [email protected]  

Please quote the reference: 0721-227
Closing Date:  Midnight, 22 July 2021  
Interview Date: 30  July 2021 (on-line)

Please note that it will not be possible for the College to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for successful candidates as the pro-rata salary will not meet the minimum threshold set by UK Visas and Immigration. Successful candidates will therefore need to be eligible to work in the UK or have limited leave to remain in the UK and associated right to work for the duration of their employment with the College, in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.