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Head of P.E

Job Posted: 4 days ago

Salary: £ 31,000 - 51,000 / Annum
Job Type: Contract
Location: Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Expire in: 24 days

Job Description

Head of Physical Education 

Location: Tunbridge Wells

Contract: Long term, permanent 

Salary: MPS/UPS

Start date: September 2026

Academics are looking for an ambitious and inspiring PE specialist to step into a leadership role within a thriving and well-resourced department. Whether you are an experienced Head of Department or a strong PE teacher ready to take the next step, this role offers the chance to make a lasting impact within a school where sport is central to its identity.

The Role

As Head of PE, you will lead and develop a successful department, driving high standards in both academic and practical PE across all key stages. You will play a key role in shaping the curriculum, improving outcomes, and fostering a culture of participation and excellence in sport.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading and inspiring a committed PE team
Delivering outstanding teaching and learning
Driving curriculum innovation and student attainment
Promoting inclusive sport and extracurricular engagement
Managing resources effectively to enhance provisionThe School

This large and ambitious grammar school has a strong reputation for academic excellence and a deep-rooted commitment to student development. With outstanding sports facilities, a supportive leadership team, and highly motivated students, it offers an excellent environment for both teaching and leadership.

The school operates across two campuses and has recently benefited from significant investment, including state-of-the-art sports facilities.

The Ideal Candidate

Qualified PE teacher with strong subject knowledge
Proven track record of delivering excellent outcomes
Leadership experience or clear readiness to step into a leadership role
Passion for sport and commitment to inclusive participation
Ability to inspire students and staff alikeWhat's on Offer

Competitive salary (MPS/UPS + TLR 1D)
Excellent facilities and resources
Supportive and collaborative leadership team
Strong focus on staff wellbeing and development
Opportunities for career progression

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