Careers | Cheam School
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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

Gap Students

Applications for the GAP scheme for the calendar year January to December 2026 are now open. To apply for a position as a GAP student at Cheam, please complete this online form. Shortlisted candidates will…

Start date January 2026
Closing date 12 March 2025
Vacancy type Full time
Area Whole School
Department Whole School
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