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Teacher of Modern Languages

Teacher of Modern Languages

Bennett Memorial Diocesan School

Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Job type:
Part Time, Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2018
Apply by:
22 January 2018

Job overview

Bennett Memorial Diocesan School

Culverden Down, 

Tunbridge Wells, 

Kent, TN4 9SH. 

Tel: 01892 521595  

E-Mail: recruitment@bennett.kent.sch.uk 

Headteacher: Mr Jon Sparke  

TEACHER OF MODERN LANGUAGES 

September 2018 

This is an excellent opportunity for a first rate teacher of Modern Languages to join a successful and highly collaborative department.  We are interested in applications from teachers with commitment to teaching Modern Languages to A Level and an interest in developing their career, including NQTs. Applications for a part time role will be considered.  

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 

• 1,550 on roll including 320 in the Sixth Form 

• Judged Outstanding in every area by Ofsted in 2012    

• World Class School Quality Mark in 2017     

• Outstanding  GCSE and A Level results 

• Excellent reputation; oversubscribed  

Bennett students are highly motivated and enthusiastic about learning and taking part in the huge range of enrichment activities that we offer.    

As the lead school in the Altius Teaching School partnership, we are committed to providing strong and sustained professional development for all colleagues who work with us. 

Priority places at the school are available for children of staff.

Further details including how to apply are available on the school website www.bennett.kent.sch.uk – follow link to employment. Completed Application Forms should be emailed to recruitment@bennett.kent.sch.uk or posted to the school by the closing date. Applications should be submitted on the correct Application Form, no CVs will be accepted.    

The closing date for applications is 09:00 on Monday 22nd January 2018.   

Bennett Memorial Diocesan School is part of the Tenax Schools Trust   

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 DBS enhanced check..

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About Bennett Memorial Diocesan School

BELIEVING IN YOUNG PEOPLE

Bennett is a Church of England school with a record of providing outstanding education, rooted in tradition and preparing young people for the future. Our distinctive Christian identity and ethos inform our approach to living and learning.

We believe in the potential of every young person, academically and personally. Our faith in our students means that we aspire for excellence in all spheres. At Bennett, young people develop confidence in themselves. Confidence breeds success.

Bennett is a happy and vibrant community which fosters values and personal qualities in students. Courage and resilience, determination and perseverance, service to others, courtesy and consideration are put into practice in and out of lessons every day.

ACHIEVING EXCELLENCE

Outstanding teaching and impressive results are at the heart of Bennett’s success. We are rightly renowned for the excellent results Bennett students achieve at GCSE and a level. This is because our teachers are experts in their subjects, and because we expect hard work, excellent behaviour and a positive approach at all times.

TAKING PART AND ENJOYING

Learning beyond the classroom is a central part of Bennett life. Music and sport, travel and adventure, all play an important role in the life of Bennett students.

SIXTH FORM

We offer an excellent educational experience for sixth form students in a challenging and caring environment whilst also providing many opportunities for them to hone their interpersonal skills and confidence.

ABOUT THE ALTIUS TEACHING SCHOOL

The Altius teaching school alliance is dedicated to developing world class teaching. We are passionate about providing training for teachers that transforms the opportunities young people have. Teachers who have been inspired by high quality initial teacher training and professional development will inspire our students with their expert knowledge on how children can flourish. Nothing else is as important.

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Applications closed