At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students by teaching History and potentially a second subject.
- Company: Join a successful school with a supportive history team.
- Benefits: Flexible part-time options and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Informal visits encouraged; commitment to safeguarding is essential.
- Why this job: Make a difference in students' lives while growing your teaching career.
- Qualifications: Passion for teaching History and ability to teach a second subject.
The predicted salary is between 30394 - 37148 £ per year.
This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Teacher of History to join the history team in this exceptionally successful school. We are interested in applications from teachers with commitment to teaching history to A Level and an interest in developing their career. The capacity to teach a second subject, perhaps RE, philosophy or geography would be advantageous.
We are happy to consider applications from those seeking a part time role or those who cannot start until January 2027. 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: 9.00 am on 30 September 2026. Interview date to be confirmed on shortlisting. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive sufficient applications.
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.
TEACHER OF HISTORY (Maternity Cover for one year) in Royal Tunbridge Wells employer: Bennett Memorial Diocesan School
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the well-being and professional development of its staff. Located in the beautiful Tunbridge Wells, the school boasts excellent transport links to London and an outstanding reputation for academic excellence, providing employees with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while enjoying a collaborative and nurturing environment. With a commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare, Bennett ensures that all staff are valued and supported in their roles, making it an ideal place for those seeking a rewarding career in education.
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Bennett Memorial Diocesan School Recruitment Team
