Careers | Cheam School

Reasons to join us

  • Our beautiful countryside location set in 100 acres
  • The friendly and dedicated staff team
  • Professional development, mentoring and opportunities
  • A good pension scheme
  • Access to a variety of training opportunities
  • Access to a variety of external speakers
  • Our tasty lunches, snacks and refreshments
  • Our developing wellbeing programme (i.e. yoga classes)
  • Onsite parking, soon with electric car charging
  • Social events for staff and with the whole community
  • Use of our facilities when available
  • Access to the school pool
  • Fee remission scheme (for applicable roles)

What our staff say

Having worked in a number of schools, when I found Cheam it felt the most like home. The team, the amazing site and the positive, can-do attitudes are what makes it a great place to work and live.

Staff member

The is a feeling of camaraderie amongst the staff and being part of Team Cheam is rewarding. It’s a very special community. It’s a privileged to work in such a beautiful setting, with a brilliant group of colleagues who make coming to work worthwhile.

Staff member

Open vacancies

1:1 Teaching Assistant (12 month FTC)

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the School as a 1:1 Teaching Assistant (12 month FTC). How to Apply For further details about this role please download the Application Pack below. Candidates wishing to…

Start date September 2025
Closing date 7 May 2025
Vacancy type Part Time
Area Pre-Prep

Key Stage 1 Teacher (Maternity Cover)

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the School as a Key Stage 1 Teacher (Maternity Cover). How to Apply For further details about this role please download the Application Pack below. Candidates wishing to…

Start date September 2025
Closing date 7 May 2025
Vacancy type Full-Time
Area Pre-Prep

IT Services Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the School as the IT Services Manager. How to Apply For further details about this role please download the Application Pack below. Candidates wishing to apply should complete…

Start date September 2025 (ideally sooner; possibly later for the right candidate)
Closing date 30 May 2025
Vacancy type Full-Time
Area IT