Teacher of History 0.8fte

September 2026

Scale:  TMS/UPS

Kenilworth Multi Academy Trust (KMAT) has a vacancy for a Teacher of History on a 0.8fte basis from September 2026.  There are currently two schools within the Trust, Kenilworth School and Sixth Form and The Westwood Academy, Coventry. The role will be located at Kenilworth School and Sixth Form.

Kenilworth School and Sixth Form’s Ofsted report of November 2023 rates the school as Outstanding in all five areas, maintaining an Outstanding status from the Ofsted inspection of 2013. Kenilworth School moved into a newly built, bespoke school on Glasshouse Lane, Kenilworth in September 2023 and is the only secondary school in the community of Kenilworth being oversubscribed with engaged, motivated and well behaved pupils.

The school is well resourced to support the delivery of the subject.  All classrooms are equipped with a 75” touchscreen display.  The post holder will join a supportive team with opportunities for professional development.

Our educational ethos encourages our students to be responsive, resilient, to have reasoning, be reflective and resourceful in their learning.

The Role

The successful applicant should be aspirational, creative, dynamic, innovative and have a genuine engaging enthusiasm for the teaching and learning of History.

As a Teacher of History, you should be able to teach across all ability ranges from KS3 to KS4.  The ability to teach KS5 would be advantageous, but not essential.

We would welcome applications from ECTs or experienced teachers.

We can offer you:

Excellent CPD opportunities

A supportive team of colleagues within the Department and across the school

A positive, community school 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 access to 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) to include health diagnostics, physiotherapy, 24/7 GP and mental health support, retail and gym discount, free flu vaccination, a laptop and on site parking with electric car charging ports.

To Apply

Please create an account on MyNewTerm to apply for the role.

Please note we cannot accept a CV as an application.

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.  

Closing date:  Monday 23 February 2026 at 9am

Interview date:  Tuesday 3 March 2026