Job title and organisation: Teacher of Geography - Bishop Young C of E Academy
Salary: MPS/UPS £32,916 - £51,048 per annum
Hours: 32.5 per week (1.0 FTE)
Contract: Permanent
Location: Bishop Young C of E Academy, Bishops Way, Leeds LS14 6NU
Closing Date and Time: Tuesday 19 May 2026 at 9am
Bishop Young is a thriving and highly successful 11-16 Church of England academy which serves the community of East Leeds. We are looking for a dedicated and skilled teacher to join our Humanities team. We are part of Abbey Multi Academy Trust and share in the Trust vision to work in partnership to educate, nurture and empower.
We are looking for a highly motivated and hard-working colleague who:
- Can encourage and enthuse students to achieve their full potential
- Is passionate about the development of the whole student
- Can teach across the whole ability range
- Inspire colleagues and students, sharing best practice
You will be:
- A proven good/outstanding teacher with the ability to successfully teach all aspects of KS3/4 Geography
- A colleague who is looking to either start or further their career within a supportive team
- A team-player who can develop positive relationships with children, families and colleagues
- Someone who will support the Trust’s Christian ethos as well as our shared mission and values
Our Trust, a family of eight academies in the Anglican Diocese of Leeds and in the geographical areas of Leeds and Calderdale, shares a mission to work
In Partnership to Educate, Nurture and Empower
We can offer:
- Friendly, welcoming academies with a strong Christian ethos as well as enthusiastic, well-motivated colleagues
- A 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme
- Retail discounts/ offers at high street and online retailers, cycle to work scheme, discounted gym memberships, dental care
- Free secure onsite parking
- Membership of an excellent pension scheme
How to apply:
The role profile and application form are available on our website.
You are advised to read our recruitment guidance which outlines our safer recruitment requirements and responsibilities, including pre-employment checks, and provides information about eligibility to apply.
Information about our Trust is available on our website. Find out about Bishop Young Academy, including the academy Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy, by visiting www.bishopyoungacademy.co.uk
To arrange a visit or find out more about the role, please contact jduffin@bishopyoungacademy.co.uk
Applications can only be submitted up until the closing date. You are advised to submit your application at the earliest opportunity as the Trust reserves the right to close vacancies early if sufficient suitable applications have been received.
Abbey MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects our communities.
The closing date for this vacancy is 9am on 19 May 2026 with interviews to be held shortly afterwards.
The above post is not a Leeds City Council vacancy and has been advertised on behalf of the relevant organisation. To apply please follow their application instructions.
