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Posted 5 days ago
Head of PE - Tonbridge Area (September Start)
Reed
📍 Tunbridge Wells
Education
Job description
<p>Reed Education is delighted to present a rare and outstanding opportunity for a <strong>dynamic, forward-thinking and energetic Head of PE</strong> to lead a thriving Physical Education department at a high-performing school in the <strong>Tonbridge area</strong> from <strong>September 2026</strong>.</p><p>This is an exceptional chance for an ambitious PE specialist to shape the future of sport and physical development within a school that truly values PE. With a strong <strong>"Sports for All"</strong> ethos, the school champions participation, ambition and talent at every level.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As <strong>Head of PE</strong>, you will lead, inspire and develop a committed team to ensure:</p><ul><li>Outstanding teaching and learning across all key stages</li><li>Innovative and effective use of facilities and resources</li><li>Rising standards in academic PE and practical performance</li><li>Inclusive sporting opportunities for students of all abilities</li></ul><p>This role suits either an experienced PE teacher in a large department ready to step up or an existing Head of PE seeking greater scope and impact. A proven record of academic success and curriculum innovation is essential.</p><p><strong>Essential Requirements</strong></p><ul><li><strong>QTS is essential</strong></li><li>Strong subject knowledge and leadership potential</li><li>Evidence of high-quality teaching and student outcomes</li></ul><p><strong>What the School Offers</strong></p><ul><li>Motivated, enthusiastic and capable students</li><li>Supportive SLT, including Assistant Headteacher guidance</li><li>Excellent PE facilities and equipment</li><li>A collaborative, inclusive and well-being focused culture</li><li>Robust CPD and clear career progression routes</li><li>The chance to shape and expand a well-respected department</li></ul><p>This role involves working across multiple campuses in the Tonbridge / Tunbridge Wells area and overseeing co-curricular activities at both sites.</p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?1cWG9WvfIsr0gBXqVgP1IRqtWCsvACOqo" width="0" height="0" />