The King's School is a selective co-educational boarding and day school of 820 pupils in years 9-13. The school, dating back to 597 and situated in the heart of the historic Cathedral city of Canterbury in Kent, has an outstanding reputation as one of the country's leading independent schools.

A well-qualified and enthusiastic graduate is sought to teach Economics at all levels, including preparation for top universities. To be successful, you will show a genuine interest in the full Economics curriculum and demonstrate a range of different teaching techniques. There are also many opportunities for involvement in the wider pastoral and co-curricular life of this large boarding school and there is an expectation that teachers will contribute fully.

The post is suitable for someone with experience or new to the profession.

Further details are available from: www.kings-school.co.uk

Applications should be submitted online. If you have any difficulties accessing the internet, please contact the Headmaster's PA, Alison Kelly: 01227 595501.

Closing date: Midday, Monday 20th February 2012.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening including checks with past employers and the Criminal Records Bureau.

The King's School, Canterbury is an educational charity - Registration No: 307942.