Head of English
- Organisation: Tonbridge School
- Location: Kent
- Salary info A highly attractive package is offered, including salary on the school’s own scale.
- Tenure: Full-time
- Closing Date: Monday 25 November 2024
The Governors of Tonbridge School would like to appoint a Head of Department: English commencing September 2025.
The Governors of Tonbridge School would like to appoint a Head of Department: English commencing September 2025. The post may be attractive to an energetic teacher at any stage of their career. The ideal candidate will have studied English at degree level or beyond. The candidate will demonstrate a commitment to academic excellence and a passion for teaching the subject to a very high standard across the entire 13-18 age range, as well as taking part in the wider life of the department and school. The English Department traditionally has a high profile within Tonbridge School and proactively commits to its unique context, its ethos, and its holistic, inclusive culture
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.
All appointments will be made on merit, following a fair and transparent process. In line with the Equality Act 2010 the School may employ positive action where diverse candidates can demonstrate their ability to perform the role equally well.
Applications should be received by: Noon on Monday 25 November.
We reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date, therefore early applications are encouraged. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. A DBS Disclosure is required to Enhanced Level.
The Governors of Tonbridge School would like to appoint a Head of Department: English commencing September 2025.
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The Governors of Tonbridge School would like to appoint a Head of Department: English commencing September 2025. The post may be attractive to an energetic teacher at any stage of their career. The ideal candidate will have studied English at degree level or beyond. The candidate will demonstrate a commitment to academic excellence and a passion for teaching the subject to a very high standard across the entire 13-18 age range, as well as taking part in the wider life of the department and school. The English Department traditionally has a high profile within Tonbridge School and proactively commits to its unique context, its ethos, and its holistic, inclusive culture
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.
All appointments will be made on merit, following a fair and transparent process. In line with the Equality Act 2010 the School may employ positive action where diverse candidates can demonstrate their ability to perform the role equally well.
Applications should be received by: Noon on Monday 25 November.
We reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date, therefore early applications are encouraged. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. A DBS Disclosure is required to Enhanced Level.
