PE Technician
Kennet School, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 4LL11 days remaining to apply
Closing date
15 June 2026 at 3pm
Date listed
4 June 2026
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £21,399.00 Annually (FTE)
PE Technician job summary
Hours: 37 hours per week, term time only, plus five occasional days
We are seeking an enthusiastic and organised PE Technician to join our thriving Physical Education department at Kennet School.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for sport, a talent for organisation, or an interest in building a career within education. Whether you are an experienced administrator or looking to take your first step into a school environment, this role offers variety, responsibility and the chance to be part of a high-performing team.
Our department benefits from exceptional facilities, shared with the on-site Sports Centre, including extensive playing fields, a sports hall, swimming pool and specialist fitness spaces. As PE Technician, you will play a key role in supporting the smooth running of lessons and co-curricular activities. Responsibilities include preparing and maintaining equipment, setting up and clearing down for lessons and fixtures, carrying out minor servicing tasks, and working closely alongside teaching staff to ensure pupils experience high-quality Physical Education.
There is also an opportunity for the successful candidate to contribute to our co-curricular programme, with the chance to support and lead training sessions and fixtures for those with an interest in coaching.
The successful candidate will be proactive, flexible and well organised, with the ability to manage their time effectively in a busy and active environment. A genuine interest in sport and teamwork is essential.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to equal opportunities, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all employees, governors, trainees and volunteers to share in this commitment. We value diverse backgrounds, life experiences and perspectives and have a supportive and inclusive organisational culture. We would like our organisation to be representative of our community and the users of our services and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.
We seek employees keen to contribute to the fuller life of this over-subscribed and ambitious school. Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Kennet School
- School type
- Academies, Does not apply, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1814 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Kennet School website
Kennet is a dynamic and ambitious 11-18 comprehensive school which opened in September 1957. The school has grown over the last 60 years, both in terms of size and success. We currently have approximately 1,780 pupils on roll including strong numbers in the Sixth Form at around 350 pupils. We were judged by Ofsted to be Outstanding in May 2016 and have accumulated a number of awards including Arts Mark Platinum, Exceptional Schools Award, NACE Challenge Award and Investors in Careers. We are currently working on the Sandwell Well-Being Charter Mark focusing on the mental health and well-being of our whole organisation.
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