Head of RE (maternity cover)

Are you a dedicated Teacher of RE, keen to inspire students to love your subject? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

The role

We are appointing a Head of RE to join our academy from April 2021 on a one year maternity cover contract. The successful candidate will be a highly effective teacher with the potential to model outstanding practice. They will be committed to providing quality education and work collaboratively with our excellent RE teachers towards this goal. They will be able to help all students at KAA, from Year 7 to Year 13, understand the value of RE and be confident in studying the subject.

What you offer

You will be an excellent teacher in your own right, with the potential to coach and develop those around you. You will be knowledgeable about your subject and able to think creatively about how to inspire KAA students with the curriculum. You will be reflective and resilient in the face of setbacks, and be open to making improvements to your own practice and that of your department.

What KAA offers

The successful candidate will be joining a team that is firmly committed to making KAA one of the best academies in the UK. The value of being part of a great team should never be underestimated. Being a member of KAA means you will be joining a supportive and talented group of staff who will invest in your professional development. This role will be excellent preparation for your future career, wherever that may take you. Further information about the unique benefits and strengths of KAA can be found via our website.

The role is being offered on a full time / fixed term basis until April 2022.

Application process

The deadline for applications is 12pm on Thursday 28th January 2021. Interviews will take place soon after the deadline and where possible, candidates may be contacted ahead of the application deadline.

Candidates should be reassured that all interview processes will be carried out in a Covid secure environment with proper social distancing measures in place.

The candidate pack can be downloaded from this page and suitable candidates can contact our HR Manager, Alice Olive, at recruitment@kaa.org.uk with further questions.