Teacher of Economics A-level (paternity leave)

Teacher of Economics (paternity cover), start date August 2026 We are seeking an outstanding teacher of A-level Economics to cover a paternity and childcare leave beginning from the start of September 2026 through to at least end of February 2027, who will be an ambitious and dynamic colleague who shares our vision of teaching as a vocation, and who will seize an exciting opportunity to work at Rugby School Japan (RSJ). There is the potential that the successful candidate could be considered for a teaching contract that extends beyond the paternity cover. The post holder is required to teach Economics A-level to pupils in Years 12 and 13. The post holder will also be expected to make a full contribution to the pastoral and co-curricular life of the School. RSJ is the second international sister school of Rugby School, one of the UK’s most prestigious and well-known schools. It shares Rugby’s aims and ethos, and aspires to be one of Asia’s top schools. RSJ is an international co-educational day and boarding school for 11-18-year olds, located on a spectacular campus in Kashiwa-no-ha, 30 minutes by train from central Tokyo. The School opened in September 2023, offering its students Rugby’s academic and co-curricular programmes, leading to IGCSE and A-level studies, and access to the world’s leading universities. A Rugby education focuses upon the importance of developing the whole person. Rugby is renowned for its highly successful and innovative approach to education. As a coaching school we are looking for staff who are committed to a professional obligation to improve as teachers and who value personal growth. The School is a boarding and day school in full operation seven days per week including evenings during term time. Pastoral, co-curricular, cultural and sports activities take place outside normal day-school hours and all staff are expected to contribute. Closing date Friday 19th June, though earlier applications are encouraged and we reserve the right