Vacancies
Cookham Dean Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a very
successful village school, in an area of outstanding natural beauty.
We are looking to appoint enthusiastic, caring and hard working
people to join our small, friendly and supportive team.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. It is a criminal office for people barred from working in regulated activity to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with that particular group e.g adults at risk, children or both. An Enhanced DBS will be sought from the successful candidate.
Class Teacher KS2
September 2026
Maternity cover – 1 year
Full time or Part time considered
Salary range: M1 £34,398 to M6 £46,839
(dependent on experience, pro rata for part time position)
We can offer you:
- A smiley, happy place to work
- Children who love learning
- Parents who support the ethos and values of our school
- Opportunities for you to flourish as a leader
- A forward thinking Governing body
- A strong, supportive team of colleagues that will nurture your potential
- Opportunities to show your creative flair
We would very much welcome applications from ECTs as well as experienced teachers. Visits to the school are encouraged and welcomed. For an application form along with the full job description and person specification, please visit our website, or contact the school office office@cookhamdean.org
Closing date: Friday 27th March 2026 at 10am
Interviews: w/c 20th April 2026
Application documents for KS2 teacher
Teaching Assistant KS2
1:1 named child
March 2026
25 hours per week (term time only)
8:45am – 2:15pm
Scale 2c point 3-4 (based on £26,656-£27,074 pro rata)
Actual salary £1275 - £1295 per month (approx)
This is a fixed term, temporary position to August 2026 but with potential for extension.
All applicants must have previous teaching assistant experience and at least a GCSE qualification in Maths & English (or equivalent) for this role, and experience with SEN desirable.
We can offer you:
- Excellent opportunities for professional development
- A warm, caring, safe and happy environment
- Extremely motivated and well-behaved children
- Supportive parents, Governing Body and school staff team
Visits to the school can be arranged. For an application form along with the full job description and person specification please visit our website or contact the school office at: office@cookhamdean.org
Closing date: Friday 27th March 2026 @ 10am