Lecturer in Applied Science

Eastern Education Group Trust, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 3RL

10 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  28 May 2026 at 8am

• Date listed

  18 May 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 1 FTE - 35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year - Permanent
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £29,583 - £41,964 per annum (Dependent on qualifications and experience)

What skills and experience we're looking for

• West Suffolk College, Bury St Edmunds
• 1 FTE -35hours per week,52 weeks per year-Permanent
• Commencing September 2026
• Salary: £29,583- £41,964per annum(Dependent on qualifications and experience)

We are looking for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Lecturer in Applied Sciences to join our high-performing team, delivering and assessing across Level 2 and Level 3 Diploma programmes. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire and motivate students while helping shape the future of Applied Science education.

The successful candidate will bring strong industry knowledge and a passion for supporting students to achieve their academic goals, develop confidence and thrive as future professionals within the science sector.

Applicants will ideally have teaching experience alongside a background in Biology, Physics and/or Chemistry, supported by relevant vocational experience within an appropriate scientific discipline. If you are passionate about education and want to make a real impact within a supportive, innovative and forward-thinking environment, we would love to hear from you.

What the school offers its staff

• Membership into Teachers Pension Scheme
• Generous holiday allowance of 52 days per annum + Bank Holidays (pro-rata for part time working)
• 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

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

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About Eastern Education Group Trust

• Type: Multi-academy trust
• Email address: recruitment@easterneducationgroup.ac.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/suffolk-academies-trust

Arranging a visit to Eastern Education Group Trust

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@easterneducationgroup.ac.uk.

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