Careers at Lionheart Educational Trust - Leicester, United Kingdom, LE1 6JL

CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES

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Job Title
Male PE Teacher
Location
Coalville, Leicestershire
Posted
18th June 2026
School
The Newbridge School
Salary

MPS
Hours
Full Time
Description
Job Role: Teacher of Physical Education (PE) Location: The Newbridge School Contract: Full-time | Permanent Salary: MPS We are seeking to appoint a passionate and dedicated ...
Contract Type
Permanent
Career Group
Teaching/Lecturing
Career Group
United Kingdom
IsHMC
False
Phase
Secondary
Role
Teacher
Subject
Physical Education

Job Title
Learning Support Assistant
Location
Leicester, Leicestershire
Posted
18th June 2026
School
Riverside Primary School
Salary

£18,489.01
Hours
Full Time
Description
Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – 32.5 Hours Riverside Primary School is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and conscientious Learning Support Assistant to work within the ...
Contract Type
Fixed term contract
Career Group
Support/Non-Teaching
Career Group
United Kingdom
IsHMC
False
Phase
Nursery,Primary
Role
Learning Support
Subject

Job Title
Design Technology Technician
Location
Swadlincote, Derbyshire
Posted
17th June 2026
School
Mercia Academy
Salary

Grade 7 £13.90 per hour.
Hours
Part Time, Term Time
Description
Job Role: Design & Technology Technician Location: Mercia Academy, Swadlincote Contract: Part time (32.5 hours per week, Term time plus 2 weeks) | Permanent Salary: Grade 7, P ...
Contract Type
Permanent
Career Group
Support/Non-Teaching
Career Group
United Kingdom
IsHMC
False
Phase
Secondary
Role
Technician
Subject
Design and Technology

Job Title
ECT English Teacher
Location
Coalville, Leicestershire
Posted
16th June 2026
School
The Newbridge School
Salary

MPS / UPS
Hours
Full Time
Description
Job Role: Early Career Teacher (ECT) – English Location: The Newbridge School Contract: Full-time | Permanent Salary: MPS / UPS We are seeking to appoint a passionate and dedicate ...
Contract Type
Permanent
Career Group
Teaching/Lecturing
Career Group
United Kingdom
IsHMC
False
Phase
Secondary
Role
Teacher
Subject
English

Job Title
Science Technician
Location
Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire
Posted
15th June 2026
School
Humphrey Perkins School
Salary

Grade 6
Hours
Part Time, Term Time
Description
Job Role: Science Technician Location: Humphrey Perkins School, Barrow Upon Soar Contract: Part time (18.75 hours per week, Term time plus 1 week) | Permanent Salary: Grade 6, Poi ...
Contract Type
Permanent
Career Group
Support/Non-Teaching
Career Group
United Kingdom
IsHMC
False
Phase
Secondary
Role
Technician
Subject
Science

Job Title
HLTA
Location
Leicester, Leicestershire
Posted
12th June 2026
School
Highcliffe Primary School
Salary

£21,499.28
Hours
Full Time
Description
Highcliffe Primary School We are looking for a committed, flexible, reflective HLTA to work across the whole school. The role will include teaching whole classes, running interven ...
Contract Type
Fixed term contract
Career Group
Support/Non-Teaching
Career Group
United Kingdom
IsHMC
False
Phase
Nursery,Primary
Role
Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Subject

Job Title
Teaching Assistant - Endeavour SEMH
Location
Leicester, Leicestershire
Posted
12th June 2026
School
The Cedars Academy
Salary

£25,995 (actual salary £19,537)
Hours
Part Time
Description
Teaching Assistant - Endeavour Are you looking for a job where every day is different and you are making a real difference to pupils’ quality of education? The Cedars Academy is a ...
Contract Type
Fixed term contract
Career Group
Support/Non-Teaching
Career Group
United Kingdom
IsHMC
False
Phase
Secondary
Role
Teaching Assistant
Subject

Job Title
Alternative Provision Pastoral Mentor
Location
Coalville, Leicestershire
Posted
9th June 2026
School
Lionheart Educational Trust
Salary

TBC
Hours
Full Time
Description
Job Title: Alternative Provision Pastoral Mentor Responsible to: Assistant Headteacher(s) Salary: Grade 9 £27,440 - £29,400 (£32,070 - £34,359 (FTE) Hours: 37 hours per week, Term ...
Contract Type
Permanent
Career Group
Support/Non-Teaching
Career Group
United Kingdom
IsHMC
False
Phase
Role
Pastoral
Subject

Job Title
Learning Support Assistant
Location
Coalville, Leicestershire
Posted
23rd April 2026
School
The Newbridge School
Salary

Grade 5 £13.05 per hour
Hours
Full Time
Description
Job Role: Learning Support Assistant Location: The Newbridge School Contract: Full-time | Permanent 31 hours per week - 38 weeks per year Salary: Grade 5 We are seeking to a ...
Contract Type
Permanent
Career Group
Support/Non-Teaching
Career Group
United Kingdom
IsHMC
False
Phase
Secondary
Role
Learning Support
Subject

Job Title
Site Manager
Location
Swadlincote, Derbyshire
Posted
15th April 2026
School
Lionheart Educational Trust
Salary

£35,451 to £39,165
Hours
Full Time
Description
Mercia Academy and Newhall Junior School Site Manager Full time, Permanent Grade 10 £35,451 to £39,165 Hours: 37 hours per week, all year round. An opportunity has arisen for an e ...
Contract Type
Permanent
Career Group
Support/Non-Teaching
Career Group
United Kingdom
IsHMC
False
Phase
Role
Facilities Management
Subject

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WHY JOIN US?

Joining the Lionheart team, whether in a central Trust role or at one of our schools, means:

Growth Opportunities

Advance your career with training, qualifications and clear progression routes.

Purpose-Driven Work

Make a real impact by helping young people thrive.

Collaborative Environment

Work with passionate teams where every voice is heard.

Inclusive Culture

Be yourself in a diverse, welcoming and equitable workplace.

Work-Life Balance

Enjoy flexible working, term-time leave and volunteering days.

Employee Benefits

A benefits package designed to support your wellbeing.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

Information about benefits available to our employees

The option to join Benenden Healthcare
Salary sacrifice schemes for bike and electrical equipment purchases and gym membership
Golden Time - paid time off so you don’t have to miss out on special occasions
Free use of our state-of-the-art fitness suite, Lionheart Fitness and discounted membership for external gym providers
A license to access LinkedIn Learning and National College online
Flu vaccination and free eye test
Remote/flexible working opportunities, where possible
Generous annual leave entitlement
Enrolment onto pension schemes with generous employer contribution
Comprehensive sick pay
Teacher and support staff discounts
Discounted RAC membership
Free parking across most of our sites

MEET OUR STAFF

Find out more about what it's like working at Lionheart

OUR MISSION

Our educational mission is simple:

"To empower every person from every background to unlock their future and thrive in a competitive world."

We do this by:

Embracing opportunities and challenges where we know we can make the most difference
Doing what is right not what is easy
Investing in and developing our staff to achieve their full potential
Ensuring that equity is at the forefront of everything we do
Celebrating diversity and individuality

FIND OUT MORE ABOUT US

GET A FEEL FOR WORKING AT LIONHEART

Lionheart Educational Trust Locations

Select a school below to learn more or view jobs

Beauchamp City Sixth Form

Leicester, LE1 6JL

Brocks Hill Primary School

Leicester, LE2 5WP

Broom Leys Primary School

Coalville, LE67 4DB

Greenstone Primary School

Coalville, LE67 1HQ

Hallam Fields Primary School

Birstall, LE4 3LL

Highcliffe Primary School

Leicester, LE4 3DL

Humphrey Perkins School

Barrow upon Soar, LE12 8XL

Judgemeadow Community College

Leicester, LE5 6HP

Martin High School

Leicester, LE7 7EB

Mercia Academy

Derbyshire, DE11 0TL

Newhall Junior School

Derbyshire, DE11 0TR

Riverside Primary School

Leicester, LE4 4JU

Sir Jonathan North College

Leicester, LE2 6FU

The Beauchamp College

Leicester, LE2 5TP

The Castle Rock School

Coalville, LE67 4BR

The Cedars Academy

Leicester, LE4 4GH

The Newbridge School

Coalville, LE67 3SJ

LIONHEART TEACH

Lionheart Teach is the School Direct Initial Teacher Training run by the Lionheart Educational Trust.

The Lionheart Educational Trust seeks to develop teachers to work within our partnership and provide our students with teaching that secures academic excellence and holistic development.

Our partners work closely together allowing us to provide development opportunities in all our schools. Our partnership with University of Leicester ensures that you are supported by an experienced team of academic tutors. Our in-school mentors will provide you with the support and guidance you need on your journey to becoming an excellent classroom practitioner.

Please visit Lionheart Teach for more information.