Vacancies

From Easter 2025

The Kenilworth Multi Academy Trust is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Teacher of History to join our dedicated team.

About Kenilworth Multi Academy Trust:

Kenilworth Multi Academy Trust comprises of two schools within its umbrella, offering a rich and diverse learning environment. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and development, we are dedicated to providing a nurturing space for both students and staff.

The Westwood Academy is nestled in a leafy suburb on the outskirts of Coventry within walking distance of the University of Warwick campus, where our strong partnership with the University and other local employers fosters innovation and opportunity.  Committed to our path to reclaiming our ’Good’ status we offer a nurturing and vibrant environment where talent is recognised.

Classrooms are fully equipped with large interactive TV screens and all the latest technologies at both the schools across the Trust.

This is a unique opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking Trust that values innovation and collaboration. If you are ready to make a significant impact on the future of History teaching and thrive in a supportive and dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.

Location:

Based at Westwood Academy.

Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will be teaching at The Westwood Academy with a particular focus on delivering History education.

The role will have a particular focus on collaboration to develop and implement effective strategies for enhancing History education across all levels.

Requirements:

• A degree in History or a minimum of two years of teaching experience in the subject.
• Passion for History education and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in teaching KS3, KS4 and ideally KS5.

Benefits:

• Excellent CPD opportunities
• A supportive team of colleagues across the school
• A positive, community, environment with an innovative learning culture
• A dedicated and forward-looking management team, with highly skilled staff upholding high expectations and aspirations for our students.
• Shared on-line resources to support the development of student learning.
• a wide enrichment programme in which you can participate.
• employee well-being benefits via our Employee Assist healthcare programme (Benenden) physiotherapy, 24/7 GP and mental health support, retail and gym discounts, free flu vaccination, a laptop and free on-site parking.

How to Apply:

If you would like an informal discussion with our Headteacher, prior to applying for the role, please email a.admin@twa.kmat.org.uk to arrange a meeting with Sarah hatch, Headteacher.

To express your interest in this position, please complete a KMAT application form and a covering letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for the role. Applications should be sent to a.admin@twa.kmat.org.uk

We reserve the right to close this advert early, should a suitable candidate be found.  We will be reviewing applications as they are received.

Kenilworth Multi Academy Trust is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

Closing date:  9am on Monday 27^th January 2025

Interviews: From Thursday 30th January 2025