The Governors of Tonbridge School would like to appoint a Head of Economics and Social Sciences for September 2026. The ideal candidate will have studied Economics to degree level and will be capable of teaching to A level and Oxbridge entry standard. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced teacher or current Head of Economics who is looking to develop their skills and experience, working in an experienced and thriving faculty that is widely renowned for the excellence of its provision.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to lifelong learning, academic excellence and a passion for teaching Economics to a very high standard in the Sixth Form, as well as providing strategic leadership across the Social Sciences faculty.
A willingness to contribute to the wider co-curricular and pastoral life of the School will be expected.
A highly attractive package is offered, including salary on the School's own scale.
The School is fully committed to the principles of equal opportunity, diversity and inclusion. We are committed to attracting and retaining the very best staff.
Applications should be received by: 12 noon on Monday 2 March 2026.
We reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date, therefore early applications are encouraged.
Tonbridge School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.