Work at Kent College

Staff Recruitment Brochure

Kent College employs over 200 people in both teaching and non-teaching positions. The school excels in adding value both academically and pastorally and the highly skilled, dedicated and passionate staff are the driving force behind this.

We are delighted to welcome applications from candidates who share our core values and who are able to contribute to our continued future success. We recruit staff of the highest calibre who will inspire, support and challenge the pupils, and fellow colleagues, to achieve their full potential.

Set in 75 acres of beautiful countryside in Pembury, on the outskirts of Tunbridge Wells. The school campus enjoys excellent facilities, including two indoor sports halls, indoor swimming pool, floodlit Astro, state of the art 200 seat theatre, modern science block, art studios and a Sixth Form centre.

All applications should be sent to HR@kentcollege.kent.sch.uk.

Employee Benefits

  • School fee discount
  • 1:1 devices for teaching staff
  • Meals and refreshments provided during term time working hours
  • A focus on Health and Wellbeing
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Ongoing professional training and leadership development opportunities

Minibus Driver

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We are looking for a committed, reliable and experienced driver for a permanent position. Working hours would approximately be 20 hours per week to cover the morning and afternoon shift: 6.30am-8.30am and 4.00pm-6.00pm or mornings only 10 hours per week to cover the morning shift: 6.30am-8.30am.


Applicants must

  • - have a D1 on your driving licence
  • - be conscientious with good common sense
  • - be able to work on own initiative as well as part of a team
  • - have a good knowledge of local roads
  • - have sound driving skills and a clean driving licence


For more information, please see the Minibus Driver Job Advert.

Excellent rate of pay and access to a range of benefits.

The completed application form, including the names and addresses of two referees, CV and a letter of application should be sent to the Head, Miss Katrina Handford, and sent to HR@kentcollege.kent.sch.uk.

Salary: £13.99/hr and 5.6 weeks holiday

Part Time, Term Time

Pembury

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (SEN)

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We have a rare and exciting opportunity to appoint an enthusiastic, motivated and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HTLA) to join our highly collaborative and supportive SEN team. As a member of the SEN Team, the HLTA will work, as directed by the SENCO, to fulfil the provision outlined in an EHCP, specific details of provision to be discussed at interview. The successful candidate will support a Year 10 pupil with ASD, AHD and Dyslexia through working collaboratively with teachers, technicians and student managers.


The HLTA will be able to encourage the pupil to become an independent learner, whilst providing appropriate support for the pupil with special educational needs. This role would suit an experienced teaching assistant seeking the next step in their career.

The role will be 20 hours per week over 5 days per week, term time only; this may increase during the academic year and does not include accompanying work. The role is for a fixed term contract of 18 months.



We are delighted to welcome applications from candidates who share our core values and who are able to contribute to our continued future success. We recruit staff of the highest calibre who will inspire, support and challenge the pupils, and fellow colleagues, to achieve their full potential. Salary will be discussed at interview and dependent upon experience.


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Closing date: Monday 23 February 2026 by Midday


Candidates are encouraged to apply well before the deadline. We reserve the right to interview candidates before the closing date.


The completed application form, including the names and addresses of two referees, CV and a letter of application should be sent to the Head, Miss Katrina Handford via hr@kentcollege.kent.sch.uk

Salary: Discussed at Interview

20 hours per week over 5 days - Fixed term contract - ASAP start

Pembury