Vacancies

Head of Business & Economics Studies

TMS / UPS plus TLR 2A £ 3391

From September 2025

The Kenilworth Multi Academy Trust is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Head of  Business & Economics to join our dedicated team.

About Kenilworth Multi Academy Trust:

The Westwood Academy operates under the umbrella of the Kenilworth Multi-Academy Trust, a progressive and ambitious trust. We provide a stimulating learning atmosphere coupled with an exemplary shared Continuous Professional Development (CPD) program. We take pride in our academic achievements and the pastoral care we offer, fostering a sense of community within our modest yet expanding school. 

We are proud to share the following statements from our recent Ofsted inspection, where the school was recognised as being ‘Good’ in all areas:  

‘Staff feel valued because the school supports their well-being and manages their workload.  Hence, they enjoy working here.’

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 Business & Economics teaching and thrive in a supportive and dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.

Location:

Based at The Westwood Academy.

Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will be teaching at Kenilworth Multi Academy Trust at The Westwood Academy with a particular focus on delivering Business Studies and Economics education.

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

Requirements:

• A degree in Business or Economics or a minimum of two years of teaching experience in the subjects.
• Passion for Business & Economics education and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in teaching KS4 and 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:

To express your interest in this position, please complete an application form, and a letter of interest 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 and invite candidates to interview before the closing date should we receive a sufficient number of applications, or a suitable candidate be found. We will be reviewing applications as they are received, therefore early applications are advised and welcomed.

Safeguarding

The Kenilworth Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and parents to share that commitment. Successful candidates will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check with Children’s Barred List check and obtain membership of the DBS update Service.

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

Closing date:  9am Wednesday 2^nd April 2025