Our client is seeking a visionary and experienced leader to join a dynamic and high-performing Economics department in Dorset. This full-time Head of Department role starts this January and is ideal for a candidate eager to shape curriculum direction, mentor colleagues, and make a lasting impact in a vibrant school community. The successful applicant will be expected to teach Economics across KS4–KS5, lead curriculum development, mentor team members, and drive continued improvement in outcomes for students. Applications are encouraged from experienced educators with a proven track record of departmental leadership. School Information The school is a Good mixed school with excellent transport links and a reputation for academic excellence. It is popular and oversubscribed, with well-behaved and motivated students who are keen to learn. The Economics department is a key strength of the school, offering a rich and engaging curriculum that prepares students for top universities and careers in finance and business. Staff describe the school as collaborative and supportive, with strong CPD opportunities and a leadership team that prioritises staff wellbeing. Experience and Qualifications Degree in Economics or a closely related field Proven experience leading a department or curriculum area QTS or PGCE qualification Salary This post is paid to scale (MPS/UPS) with an additional TLR for Head of Department responsibilities. Application To be considered for this Head of Economics role in Dorset starting January, please forward an updated CV.