Sustainability Tutor

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Sustainability Tutor to join our delivery team, to deliver our new ‘Step into Sustainability’ study programme. This programme is a personalised study pathway, combining life skills with practical sustainability learning, with emphasis on independence, employability and progression.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of sustainability and recent experience working with young people with a range of educational needs. You should be able to evidence a strong link to or recent experience of sustainability/environmental and/or land-based practices .and real-world application.

The role involves delivering a tailored and inclusive sustainability curriculum that supports practical, learner-centred and contextualised learning, ensuring that learners have the tools and confidence progression.

Key qualification, skills and experience

Maths and English at secondary education level or demonstrate equivalent qualifications.

A teaching or training qualification at level 3 or above 

Commitment to continuous professional development 

Working knowledge of Microsoft word/excel/outlook/PowerPoint/databases and SharePoint

Experience delivering learner-centred, practical or project-based learning

Ability to facilitate experiential and real-world learning

Experience of delivering or supporting sustainability/environmental learning

Practical experience (e.g. outdoor learning, conservation, sustainable living, community projects)

Understanding of sustainability pathways and opportunities for learners

Experience working with learners with SEND, including SEMH

Experience using adaptive teaching strategies to meet diverse needs

Ability to support learners with complex social, emotional and behavioural needs

Understanding of supporting learners towards progression (employment, FE, independent living)

Experience embedding employability and life skills into teaching

Passion for sustainability and ability to inspire learners

Commitment to promoting environmental awareness and community engagement

Engaging learners with diverse and complex needs

Behaviour support and creating positive learning environments

Delivering practical, contextualised learning

Ability to prioritise and self-manage

Ability to work as part of a team

Strong interpersonal skills and relationship management

Good problem-solving skills

Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure

We offer a competitive salary package, a generous pension and holiday scheme. We also offer a range of other benefits, including ongoing development opportunities.

Closing date of application 1st May 2026. Interviews will take place week commencing 11th May 2026 and you will be notified if you have been shortlisted or not.