Sixth Form Centre Manager - Part-time

We are seeking to recruit a Sixth Form Study Centre Manager to take the lead in sustaining and developing further a strong culture of independent study in the Sixth Form and provide administrative support to the Sixth Form staff team. We are looking for a confident and assured person to create and maintain a positive environment for focused private study. The post-holder will ensure Sixth Formers, in particular targeted students complete set work for subject staff. The role will also involve supporting our Sixth Form team in providing advice and guidance regarding Higher Education and careers choices, in particular supporting the UCAS applications process, used by students to apply to university. The post-holder will also be the administrator for applications to the Sixth Form, and support in monitoring attendance of Sixth Form students. The role includes some liaison between parents and members of the Sixth Form team, for example in setting up appointments.

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 reaccreditation in 2021

• Outstanding GCSE and A Level results * Excellent reputation; oversubscribed

Bennett is an Outstanding learning community, in the tradition of the Church of England, rooted in Christian belief and values. This means that we aim to realise the potential every single child has for excellence in academic achievement and for personal development and growth.

These high expectations characterize the Sixth Form, where Bennett students achieve excellent A Level grades. This happens because of the school’s strong shared ethos and values, our absolute belief in the potential of every student to achieve, our expectations of hard work and commitment, excellent teaching, good pastoral care, careful monitoring and support and opportunities to take part in a wide range of co-curricular activities.

In order to strengthen still further the quality of our Sixth Form a new purpose built Sixth Form Study Centre was opened in 2014.

Application forms are available from school website www.bennettmemorial.co.uk

• follow ‘About us’ link to job vacancies. Completed Application Forms should be emailed to recruitment@bennett.kent.sch.uk or posted to the school by the closing date. CVs will not be accepted.

The closing date for applications is 9 am on Wednesday 11^th December 2024

Interviews to be held in the week commencing 16^th December 2024

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive sufficient applications

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure check., Job Contact Information

• Name:Mrs Karolina Seath, HR Manager

• Address:Culverden Down, Tunbridge Wells , Kent, TN4 9SH

• Telephone: (01892) 521595

• Email: recruitment@bennett.kent.sch.uk

Fax: (01892) 514424