Snowfields Academy (Cranbrook College)

Published
June 12, 2025

Location
Cranbrook

Category
SEND

Job Type
Teaching

Short Summary
Snowfields Academy offers a unique and exciting opportunity to become our Second in Charge- English.

Salary
MPS/UPS based on experience plus TLR2a plus SEN1 (£2,675)

Working Pattern
Full time

Closing Date
June 30, 2025

Description

Please be aware that this role is based at the Cranbrook College

Are you a passionate and innovative English teacher looking to take the next step in your career within a truly rewarding SEN environment? Snowfields Academy offers a unique and exciting opportunity to become our Second in Charge - English, where you can inspire a love of language and literature while making a profound difference in the lives of our exceptional students.

Imagine a role where your creativity and expertise in English can unlock potential and build confidence in young people with diverse learning needs. At Snowfields Academy, we pride ourselves on our nurturing and supportive approach, tailoring education to each individual student. As our Second in Charge - English, you'll play a vital role in shaping the curriculum, mentoring colleagues, and ensuring outstanding progress and engagement within the English department.

This isn't just about teaching grammar and novels; it's about using the power of language to empower communication, build self-esteem, and open new worlds for our students. You'll have the opportunity to develop and implement innovative teaching strategies that cater to a range of learning styles, fostering a love of English in a way that is both accessible and inspiring.

What you'll bring:

• Passionate and Skilled Educator: A genuine passion for English, proven success in raising attainment for diverse learners (ideally within SEN), and a strong understanding of differentiated curriculum and pedagogy.
• Inspiring and Collaborative Leader: The ability to motivate students and colleagues, demonstrating leadership potential and a desire to contribute strategically to the English department's vision.
• SEN-Focused and Empathetic: A deep commitment to the unique needs of SEN learners and the ability to foster their communication, self-esteem, and love of language through inclusive practices.

What awaits you at Snowfields Academy:

• Meaningful Impact and Supportive Culture: The chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of SEN students within a collaborative and dedicated team environment focused on individual success.
• Curriculum Innovation and Professional Growth: Opportunities to shape the English curriculum with innovative approaches tailored to SEN, alongside strong support for your professional development and leadership aspirations within a specialist setting.
• Rewarding Experience and Student Progress: The deep satisfaction of empowering exceptional learners through English, witnessing their progress, and contributing to a nurturing and successful educational journey.

Ready to lead with passion and empower exceptional learners through the magic of English?

Take the next step in your career: Apply to be our Second in Charge - English at Snowfields Academy!

This is a permanent opportunity offering MPS/UPS commensurate with experience plus SEN Allowance. For those interested in visiting the academy, please contact Amy Wenban (Recruitment Advisor) in the first instance.

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Are you a passionate and innovative English teacher looking to take the next step in your career within a truly rewarding SEN environment? Snowfields Academy offers a unique and exciting opportunity to become our Second in Charge - English, where you can inspire a love of language and literature while making a profound difference in the lives of our exceptional students. Imagine a role where your creativity and expertise in English can unlock potential and build confidence in young people with diverse learning needs. At Snowfields Academy, we pride ourselves on our nurturing and supportive approach, tailoring education to each individual student. As our Second in Charge - English, you'll play a vital role in shaping the curriculum, mentoring colleagues, and ensuring outstanding progress and engagement within the English department. This isn't just about teaching grammar and novels; it's about using the power of language to empower communication, build self-esteem, and open new worlds for our students. You'll have the opportunity to develop and implement innovative teaching strategies that cater to a range of learning styles, fostering a love of English in a way that is both accessible and inspiring. What you'll bring:

• Passionate and Skilled Educator: A genuine passion for English, proven success in raising attainment for diverse learners (ideally within SEN), and a strong understanding of differentiated curriculum and pedagogy.
• Inspiring and Collaborative Leader: The ability to motivate students and colleagues, demonstrating leadership potential and a desire to contribute strategically to the English department's vision.
• SEN-Focused and Empathetic: A deep commitment to the unique needs of SEN learners and the ability to foster their communication, self-esteem, and love of language through inclusive practices.
What awaits you at Snowfields Academy:
• Meaningful Impact and Supportive Culture: The chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of SEN students within a collaborative and dedicated team environment focused on individual success.
• Curriculum Innovation and Professional Growth: Opportunities to shape the English curriculum with innovative approaches tailored to SEN, alongside strong support for your professional development and leadership aspirations within a specialist setting.
• Rewarding Experience and Student Progress: The deep satisfaction of empowering exceptional learners through English, witnessing their progress, and contributing to a nurturing and successful educational journey.
Ready to lead with passion and empower exceptional learners through the magic of English? Take the next step in your career: Apply to be our Second in Charge - English at Snowfields Academy!