12 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    24 February 2025

  • Closing date

    16 December 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    3 December 2024

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subjects

Design and technology, Food technology

Working pattern

Full time, part time

Contract type

Fixed term - a year - Maternity or parental leave cover

Pay scale

commensurate with experience MPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

This is an excellent opportunity for a first-rate teacher of Food Technology or Design & Technology to join a highly successful and collaborative department.The successful applicant will be required to teach either Food Technology, Design and Technology or a combination of both subjects. We welcome applications from ECTs or experienced teachers and would consider applicants seeking a part-time role.

What the school offers its staff

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

  • 1,903 on roll including 400 in the Sixth Form
  • Judged Outstanding in every area by Ofsted in 2023
  • World Class School Quality Mark in 2021
  • Outstanding GCSE and A Level results
  • 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.

As the Kent Teaching School Hub, we are committed to providing strong and sustained professional development for all colleagues who work with us.

Priority places at the school are available for children of staff.

Further details about the role

Thank you for your interest. Should you wish to visit the school informally or to discuss any aspect of the advertised post before applying, please email: recruitment@bennett.kent.sch.uk

Closing date: 9am on 16th December 2024

Interviews to be held in week commencing 6th January

Interview date will be confirmed on being short listed. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive sufficient applications

For application form, please visit our website: www.bennettmemorial.co.uk and follow ‘Tenax Jobs link to job vacancies. Completed Application Forms should be sent to recruitment@bennett.kent.sch.uk by the closing date. CVs will not be accepted.

Bennett Memorial Diocesan School is part of the Tenax Schools Trust.

The Tenax Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and proactively model the school’s values. All posts are subject to vetting checks and a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Tenax Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and proactively model the school’s values. All posts are subject to vetting checks and a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Applying for the job

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About Bennett Memorial Diocesan School

School type
Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1897 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Phone number
01892521595

A Church of England co-educational school with independent academy status

• 1,903 on roll including 400 in the Sixth Form
• Judged Outstanding in every area by Ofsted in 2023
• World Class School Quality Mark in 2021
• Outstanding GCSE and A Level results
• Excellent reputation; oversubscribed

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.

Bennett Memorial is part of the Tenax Schools Trust.

The Tenax Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and proactively model the school’s values. All posts are subject to vetting checks and a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Providing the exceptional learning opportunities available to the children and young people in our schools, requires exceptional teachers and support staff. In addition to our competitive employment packages, we offer access to high quality professional and career development opportunities to support your own growth, underlining our commitment to life long learning. You are encouraged to look at the school, and Trust websites, as well as the post details for the role. Thank you for your interest in opportunities at Tenax Schools Trust, and our family of schools, and we look forward to hearing from you.

Thank you for your interest. Should you wish to visit the school informally or to discuss any aspect of the advertised post before applying, email: recruitment@bennett.kent.sch.uk.

Arranging a visit to Bennett Memorial Diocesan School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email Recruitment@bennett.kent.sch.uk.

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