Second in English

Sandhurst School

Second in English

Salary Not Specified

Sandhurst School, Owlsmoor, Bracknell Forest

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 23 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 3f6b0fee1a894ae09e43911ef2600c87

Full Job Description

Sandhurst School is a caring, inclusive and well-ordered community. We aim to provide all students with the opportunity to succeed, with a strong emphasis on achievement, encouragement and development of skills and qualities to be active, accomplished, knowledgeable, caring and self-sufficient in tomorrow's ever-changing world.

Second in English

We are looking for a dynamic, talented and highly motivated Second in English. The role requires you to have a passion for teaching English and the skills to inspire and motivate our students and to build on improving outcomes.

You will join a friendly and supportive team of teaching staff who strive to ensure that all students enjoy their learning and surpass expectations of achievement.

The successful candidate will support the Subject Leader to provided effective leadership and management with the intent and implement of the English Curriculum.

Strong subject knowledge is essential and to be able to teach students of all abilities and ages.

You must hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree. The appointed candidate will be provided with detailed induction programme and access to superb facilities.

For more information, or to arrange a visit or a confidential discussion, please contact the school on or by email to cread@sandhurstschool.org.uk

Please note: we may hold interviews as and when applications are received, and this job may be withdrawn at any point without notice. With this in mind, you are encouraged to apply as early as possible.

Closing Date: Friday 31st May at 9.00am

In November 2017 Ofsted reported that:

  • "The Headteacher, leaders and governors are committed to improving pupils' life chances"

  • "Pupils' conduct is typically good and they treat one another with respect"

  • "Pupils feel safe and are kept safe"

  • "Pupils are well looked after and are provided with the opportunity to succeed"

  • "Strong relationships exist between staff and pupils"


  • Employment is with Corvus Learning Trust and not Bracknell Forest Council. The trust is very popular and for most posts a large number of applications are received - it is thus not possible to notify all applicants of the outcome. Please accept that if you have not heard within three weeks of the closing date then, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful - in which case we offer our best wishes for the future.

    Sandhurst School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. It is essential that all members of staff and volunteers share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for all posts.

    We reserve the right to carry out online searches should you be shortlisted for interview. We will ask shortlisted candidates to complete a self declaration prior to interview.

    We are looking for a dynamic, talented and highly motivated Second in English. The role requires you to have a passion for teaching English and the skills to inspire and motivate our students and to build on improving outcomes.

    You will join a friendly and supportive team of teaching staff who strive to ensure that all students enjoy their learning and surpass expectations of achievement.

    The successful candidate will support the Subject Leader to provided effective leadership and management with the intent and implement of the English Curriculum.

    Strong subject knowledge is essential and to be able to teach students of all abilities and ages.

    You must hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree. The appointed candidate will be provided with detailed induction programme and access to superb facilities.

    Sandhurst School is a caring, inclusive and well-ordered community. We aim to provide all students with the opportunity to succeed, with a strong emphasis on achievement, encouragement and development of skills and qualities to be active, accomplished, knowledgeable, caring and self-sufficient in tomorrow's ever-changing world.