Teacher of Geography and Environmental Science

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Abbeygate Sixth Form, Bury St Edmunds
• 0.8 -1 FTE –Permanent
• Commencing September 2026

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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.

What the school offers its staff

• 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 schemes
• Learning and development opportunities, including staff development days
• Funded subject course development for your role
• Range of staff communities, including EDI and neurodiverse communities
• Career progression opportunities

Commitment to safeguarding

SAT is committed to Safeguarding. We aim to create the safest environment within which every student has the opportunity to achieve and progress.