Teacher of English

**Cheltenham College Lombardy**
Italy€ 30 000 - € 55 000 per year

**Salary**:

Benefits: Two free child places, Flight allowance (annual), End of contract gratuity, Medical cover**Job type**:

Full Time, Fixed Term**Start date**:

24 August 202612 October 2025**Job overview**:

- In beautiful Northern Italy, just 40 minutes away from Milan Malpensa International Airport, between Lake Como and Lake Maggiore and perched in the foothills of the Alps, Cheltenham College Lombardy will welcome its first cohort in 2026. An exciting opportunity to join a brand new, vibrant and dynamic school, committed to the highest standards in secondary boarding education. We are seeking to appoint an outstanding, dedicated and committed teacher of English with a record of successfully raising student attainment and a real passion for student welfare.

Steeped in the traditions and history of Cheltenham College, UK, our campus is an eighteenth century villa with swimming pool, sports complex, gym, café and restaurant, located on the outskirts of Varese in Northern Italy.
Essential requirements:

- Be a qualified teacher with at least two years’ experience
- Have a proven record of raising standards in the classroom
- Be able to offer extra-curricular activities and leadership
- Have high expectations of work ethic and behaviour
- Have an active interest in the development of the whole child
- Have an in depth understanding of British Key Stage 3/GCSE and/or A Levels/IB Diploma
- Be able to inspire and challenge
- Be a good communicator with excellent organisational and interpersonal skills
- Be motivated and passionate about young people and their learning
Desirable
- Be willing to take on specific boarding duties (allowances available)
- Have coaching/outdoor pursuits qualifications and/or interests

Why join us?
The attractions of living in this beautiful region are many. Teachers in CCL will be able to access a wide range of travel and leisure opportunities around the immediate Lakes region, Italy, Switzerland, France and further afield, including good opportunities for skiing, hiking and water sports.

**Attached documents**:

- Brochure
3.09MB**About**Cheltenham College Lombardy**:
**Cheltenham College Lombardy**
- Villa Porro Pirelli, Via Tabacchi 20, Induno Olona
Varese
21056
ItalyIn the beautiful Lakes region of Northern Italy, just 40 minutes away from Milan Malpensa International Airport, between Lake Como and Lake Maggiore and perched in the foothills of the Alps, Cheltenham College Lombardy will welcome its first cohort in 2026. The college offers an adapted British National Curriculum Key Stage 3, followed by Cambridge IGCSE and A Level or IB Diploma. Full boarding or day school provision is offered to students aged 11-18 from all around the world.

The campus comprises a gorgeous eighteenth century villa, with adjacent purpose-built residence, cafe and restaurant, all in extensive enclosed grounds containing swimming pool and high quality sports facilities. Situated on the outskirts of Varese in Northern Italy, the college offers a myriad of curricular and extra curricular possibilities: the region is activity and sports-rich, full of history and culture.

Cheltenham College Lombardy currently has capacity for over 300 student, with further growth planned in the coming years as the adjacent historical buildings are restored to their original state. The college blends the traditions and history of Cheltenham College UK with the cultural allure of Italy, offering an exceptional educational experience, characterised by extensive character-building in the wealth of academic and extra-curricular activities available. The opportunity to experience a British-style curriculum, learning approach and boarding environment with all that Italy has to give, offers a unique educational blend.

The extra-curricular programme at CCL forms an integral part of the school week. Students have the opportunity to develop and enjoy interests in sport, the creative arts, service, leadership and a variety of other activities. The region offers all the usual mainstream sports plus equestrian, rafting, kite-surfing, rowing, kyaking, skiing, hiking and climbing. The Cheltenham College commitment is to develop confidence, character and leadership skills.

The boarding facilities are in a former four star hotel, superbly equipped, all rooms with en-suite facilities, benefitting from an on-site cafe and restaurant. Students have full access to the sports and gym facilities, all within safe and secure landscaped gardens.
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