About this role
Abbeygate Sixth Form, Bury St Edmunds
0.8 - 1 FTE – Permanent
Commencing September 2026
Salary: MPR/UPR
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Geography and/or Environmental Science to join our outstanding Sixth Form College. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a high performing and supportive team, delivering a broad and ambitious curriculum that enables students to achieve excellent outcomes and progress to leading universities and careers.
The role would suit both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers looking to develop in a strong and supportive environment. The successful candidate will inspire and motivate learners, fostering high expectations, academic excellence, and inclusive practice.
There is flexibility within the role, with the opportunity to teach a blend of Geography and Environmental Science or a more Environmental Science focused timetable, depending on experience and strengths. The post is available on either a 0.8 or full-time basis.
You will deliver high quality teaching across A Level Geography and or Environmental Science, plan engaging lessons, and support students to reach their full potential through effective assessment and intervention. You will also contribute to curriculum development, maintain accurate student records, and take part in wider college activities such as parents evenings and open events.
We are looking for a reflective and committed practitioner with strong subject knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a passion for post 16 education. In return, you will join a forward-thinking environment where staff are valued and encouraged to develop and excel.
We offer a wide range of staff benefits including:
Membership into Teachers Pension Scheme
Family friendly policies and flexible working
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
Employee wellbeing initiatives
Free parking
Canteen
Company events
Access to various memberships and discount