Working With Us

Working With Us

The Cavendish School is a warm, supportive and collaborative place to work, where staff are valued as an important part of our close-knit school community.

Colleagues work together with professionalism, kindness and a shared commitment to providing an outstanding education and nurturing environment for our pupils.

We are proud to offer a positive working atmosphere, supportive leadership, enjoyable school lunches and the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the lives of the girls and families in our care. Staff wellbeing and professional fulfilment are important to us, and many members of our team remain with the school for many years.

As vacancies arise only occasionally, any opportunities to join The Cavendish School community, together with application details, will be advertised on this page.

Class Teacher Fixed Term

We seek an enthusiastic Class Teacher to join the staff of our unique, friendly and highly regarded GSA & IAPS School from January 2027, on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This position will be to teach in Year 1.

We have an outstanding reputation and we therefore require a highly skilled teacher, motivated to provide pupils with high-quality care and development. We will expect you to encourage independence and curiosity, and provide a secure and stimulating environment in which children are motivated to reach their potential while contributing to the girls’ pastoral care.

Visits by prior arrangement are welcome.

To express your interest in the role and to request an application pack, please email Mrs Kerry Dignan at hrcomp@cavendish-school.co.uk

The closing date for applications is Monday 2nd November, although applications will be processed as they are received.

Interviews will take place on Wednesday 11th November. References will be requested for candidates invited for interview prior to this date.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

 

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I feel so lucky to have been teaching here for… more years than I like to say... I’ve seen some changes, of course, but the important things have stayed the same.

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