Teacher of Geography – Fixed Term (Maternity Cover)

The Governors of Tonbridge School would like to appoint a Teacher of Geography on a fixed term contract basis from September 2026 to July 2027.

A successful candidate is likely to have studied Geography (or a very closely related subject) at degree level or beyond; they 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, ideally including A-level Physical Geography. Preparing candidates for Oxbridge entry is an important element of the role, as well as taking part in the wider life of the department and school.

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 4 May.

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.