At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver engaging Travel & Tourism lessons and support student success.
- Company: Welcoming secondary school in Thanet with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, excellent facilities, and potential contract extension.
- Other info: Join a motivated team and inspire the next generation of travel professionals.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' futures in a dynamic vocational programme.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience in Travel & Tourism education.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
Location: Thanet, Kent
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-Time, Maternity Cover (Initially 6 Months, Potential to Extend)
Salary: £170.00 - £260.00 per day (aligned with your current pay scale)
Academics are working in partnership with a welcoming secondary school and sixth form in Thanet who are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teacher of Travel & Tourism to join their team from September 2026 on a full-time maternity cover basis. This position is initially for 6 months, with the possibility of an extension for the right candidate.
The Role
- You will be responsible for delivering engaging and high-quality lessons across BTEC Travel & Tourism Level 2 and Level 3 courses, helping students develop both their academic knowledge and industry-relevant skills.
The successful candidate will:
- Plan and deliver inspiring Travel & Tourism lessons to Level 2 and Level 3 learners
- Monitor and assess student progress in line with BTEC requirements
- Create a positive and inclusive learning environment
- Support students in achieving their full potential
- Work collaboratively with colleagues within the department and wider school community
The Ideal Candidate
- Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), QTLS, or an equivalent teaching qualification
- Has experience teaching Travel & Tourism, preferably at BTEC Level 2 and/or Level 3
- Demonstrates strong classroom management skills
- Has excellent organisational and communication abilities
- Is passionate about vocational education and student success
Applications are welcome from experienced teachers and suitably qualified educators with relevant industry and teaching experience.
What the School Offers
- A supportive and welcoming department
- Well-motivated students who are keen to learn
- Excellent facilities and resources
- Opportunity to make a real impact within a successful vocational programme
- Potential for the contract to be extended beyond the initial maternity cover period
Apply Today
If you are a passionate Travel & Tourism Teacher looking for a new opportunity in Thanet from September, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV or contact Academics for further information.
Academics is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding and compliance checks, including an enhanced DBS check.
Locations
Teacher of Travel & Tourism in Kent, Maidstone employer: Academics
Join a supportive and welcoming secondary school in Thanet, where you will have the opportunity to inspire students in Travel & Tourism while enjoying excellent facilities and resources. With a focus on vocational education, this role offers a collaborative work culture and the potential for contract extension, making it an ideal environment for passionate educators looking to make a meaningful impact.
