Head of P.E
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- England,South East,Kent,Tunbridge Wells
- Full Time, Permanent
- £31,000 - £51,000 per annum
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 provision
The 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 alike
What’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
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 provision
The 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 alike
What’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
Job number 3690270
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