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Teacher PE (Maternity Cover)
September 2026 to April 2027
Salary: commensurate with experience
This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious teacher of physical education, to join the highly collaborative PE team in this exceptionally successful school. We are interested in applications from teachers with commitment to teaching physical education up to A Level and an interest in developing their career, including early career teachers. An ability to teach Level 3 Health and Social Care would also be desirable. The school places a very high value on co-curricular sport, with ambitious programmes for competitive sport, particularly in netball and rugby. This has led to the development of facilities include, a state of the art 3G pitch.
Situated in Tunbridge Wells, with excellent transport links to London, Bennett is a popular and over-subscribed academy with an enviable record of outstanding academic achievement over many years.
A Church of England co-educational school with independent academy status
1. 1,913 on roll including 412 in the Sixth Form
2. Judged Outstanding in every area by Ofsted in 2023
3. World Class School Quality Mark in 2021
4. Outstanding GCSE and A Level results
5. Excellent reputation; oversubscribed
Bennett students are highly motivated and enthusiastic about learning and taking part in the huge range of enrichment activities that we offer.
Priority places at the school are available for children of staff.
We welcome pre-application visits to the school.
Our staff are highly committed and we have a strong and positive school ethos.
Closing date: 9.00 am on 2Oth April 2026
Interview date: to be confirmed once shortlisting has been completed
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive sufficient applications
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School is part of the Tenax Schools Trust.