K. R. Heywood

Kerry is a seasoned Canadian educator with a diverse and enriching career. Commencing as a primary teacher handling classes ranging from kindergarten to grade 7, they transitioned to the Secondary level at an esteemed International Baccalaureate School. In this capacity, his teaching repertoire expanded to encompass English, Film/TV, Drama, and Planning (PSHE). Demonstrating a global perspective, Kerry ventured to Thailand for a term, contributing his expertise to teaching English as a Second Language at a University School. Subsequently relocating to the UK and attaining citizenship, he dedicated four years to supply teaching. In the past three years, he has demonstrated versatility, serving as a Teaching Assistant at two Special Educational Needs (SEND) schools and assuming the role of a Cover Supervisor at a State Secondary school. Kerry’s professional journey has equipped him with profound insights and expertise in supporting students with special needs and addressing behavioral, physical, and learning challenges. Beyond the educational realm, Kerry actively engages in the local Amateur Dramatics community, showcasing his talents both as a performer and director. Additionally, he contributes to the cultural landscape as a valued member of the Hayes Symphony Orchestra (Cello). This multifaceted professional excels in education and brings creativity, dedication, and a passion for the arts to their community.