Teacher of English

Cobham Free School wish to appoint a well-qualified, dynamic individual as a Teacher of English. The position is part time (from 2 days a week) commencing in the Autumn Term 2026, however full time would also be considered.

The English Department consists of a supportive team of eight teachers (including some Drama). Our GCSE English results for 2025 were exceptional - 36% grades 9-7, 88% 9-5, 96% 9-4. We are equally as proud of our progress results (+0.87). Drama is strong at CFS and extracurricular drama activities and participation in shows are extremely popular among our pupils.

ECTs are most welcome to apply, we are experienced in offering dedicated support in conjunction with a successful local partnership. Experienced teachers can grow their career in a supportive and innovative environment.

As a school we are able to offer:

• A competitive salary, dependent on experience;

• A strong vision based on innovation and best practice from the state and private sector;

• A real commitment to Continuous Professional Development;

• A supportive Senior Leadership Team who are passionate about education and welcome ideas;

• Small class sizes of up to 26 pupils at KS3/4, in a happy and busy environment where pupils behave well and enjoy their learning;

• Small tutorial groups at A level taught in superb new accommodation;

• Shorter term times and holidays generally aligned to independent sector;

• A friendly, supportive environment where all staff and pupils are known to each other.

Visits are warmly welcomed, we would love to show you our school. Please contact the school office or jobs@cobhamfreeschool.org.uk