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

Lionheart Educational Trust

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Job Title
Learning Manager
Location
Swadlincote, Derbyshire
Posted
5th October 2026
School
Mercia Academy
Salary

Grade 8
Hours
Full Time
Description
Learning Manager Location: Mercia Academy Salary: Grade 8 Contract: Permanent Hours/Weeks: 37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year An exciting opportunity has becom ...
Contract Type
Permanent
Career Group
Leadership/Management
Career Group
United Kingdom
IsHMC
False
Phase
Primary,Secondary
Role
SENCO
Subject

Job Title
Holistic (Pastoral) Support Officer
Location
Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire
Posted
5th October 2026
School
Humphrey Perkins School
Salary

Grade 6
Hours
Full Time
Description
We currently require a Holistic (Pastoral) Support Officer to join our passionate and dedicated Holistic (Pastoral) Team. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented and passio ...
Contract Type
Permanent
Career Group
Support/Non-Teaching
Career Group
United Kingdom
IsHMC
False
Phase
Role
Student Welfare
Subject

Job Title
Learning Support Assistant
Location
Leicester, Leicestershire
Posted
5th October 2026
School
Riverside Primary School
Salary

£18,489.01
Hours
Part Time
Description
Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – 30.25 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
Teacher of Mathematics
Location
Leicester, Leicestershire
Posted
2nd October 2026
School
The Beauchamp College
Salary

£32,916 to £51,048
Hours
Full Time
Description
Teacher of Mathematics Based at Beauchamp College, part of the Lionheart Educational Trust Main and Upper Pay Range Applications • Are you passionate about teaching mathemat ...
Contract Type
Permanent
Career Group
Teaching/Lecturing
Career Group
United Kingdom
IsHMC
False
Phase
Secondary,Sixth Form
Role
Teacher
Subject
Mathematics

Job Title
Teacher of English
Location
Leicester, Leicestershire
Posted
2nd October 2026
School
The Beauchamp College
Salary

£32,916 to £51,048
Hours
Full Time
Description
Teacher of English Based at Beauchamp College, part of the Lionheart Educational Trust Main and Upper Pay Range Applications • Are you passionate about teaching English? • H ...
Contract Type
Permanent
Career Group
Teaching/Lecturing
Career Group
United Kingdom
IsHMC
False
Phase
Secondary,Sixth Form
Role
Teacher
Subject
English

Job Title
Learning Support Assistant
Location
Coalville, Leicestershire
Posted
2nd October 2026
School
Lionheart Educational Trust
Salary

Grade 6
Hours
Full Time, Part Time
Description
Job Title: Learning Support Assistant Based in The Green Room within the Alternative Provision centre at The Castle Rock School, part of the Lionheart Educational Trust Responsibl ...
Contract Type
Permanent
Career Group
Support/Non-Teaching
Career Group
United Kingdom
IsHMC
False
Phase
Secondary,Sixth Form
Role
Learning Support
Subject

Job Title
Classroom Teacher - Year 5
Location
Leicester, Leicestershire
Posted
1st October 2026
School
Riverside Primary School
Salary

MPS 1-6
Hours
Part Time
Description
Maternity Cover – Year 5 Class Teacher Start Date – 04.01.2027 - Summer 2027 Grade/Scale – M1-M6 0.8 FTE - Tuesday to Friday Riverside Primary School is seeking to appoint a ...
Contract Type
Fixed term contract
Career Group
Teaching/Lecturing
Career Group
United Kingdom
IsHMC
False
Phase
Nursery,Primary
Role
Teacher
Subject
Class Teacher

Job Title
Learning Support Assistant
Location
Swadlincote, Derbyshire
Posted
1st October 2026
School
Newhall Junior School
Salary

£17,477 Actual - Pay Award Pending
Hours
Part Time
Description
Learning Support Assistant • Fixed Term for Academic year 2026-27 • 30 hours per week, term time plus one week (39 weeks per year) • Newhall Junior School • Grade 5 (£17,477 ...
Contract Type
Fixed term contract
Career Group
Support/Non-Teaching
Career Group
United Kingdom
IsHMC
False
Phase
Primary
Role
Learning Support
Subject

Job Title
Pre and After School Care Co-Ordinator
Location
Leicester, Leicestershire
Posted
1st October 2026
School
Brocks Hill Primary School
Salary

Grade 7: FTE £27,717 Actual salary: £9,614
Hours
Part Time, Term Time
Description
Pre and After School Care Co-ordinator 15 hours a week / Monday – Friday 3.00pm – 6.00pm Term time + 1 week We are seeking an enthusiastic and organised individual to lead o ...
Contract Type
Fixed term contract
Career Group
Support/Non-Teaching
Career Group
United Kingdom
IsHMC
False
Phase
Role
School Club Personnel
Subject

Job Title
Head of History
Location
Leicester, Leicestershire
Posted
30th September 2026
School
Judgemeadow Community College
Salary

MPS/UPS + TLR 2b
Hours
Full Time
Description
Judgemeadow Community College Head of History 32.5 hours per week MPS/UPS + TLR 2b (£5871) We are looking for an enthusiastic and ambitious Head of History to lead our Histo ...
Contract Type
Permanent
Career Group
Teaching/Lecturing
Career Group
United Kingdom
IsHMC
False
Phase
Secondary
Role
Head of Subject
Subject
History,Humanities

Job Title
Teacher of Girls' Physical Education - Key Stage 3 and 4
Location
Leicester, Leicestershire
Posted
30th September 2026
School
Sir Jonathan North Girl's College
Salary

MPS/UPS
Hours
Full Time
Description
Are you a qualified teacher looking for a school with excellent student behaviour and a studious, inclusive learning environment? At Sir Jonathan North Girls' College, we are look ...
Contract Type
Permanent
Career Group
Teaching/Lecturing
Career Group
United Kingdom
IsHMC
False
Phase
Secondary
Role
Teacher
Subject
Physical Education

Job Title
Marketing & Communications Coordinator
Location
Leicester, Leicestershire (Remote working)
Posted
29th September 2026
School
Lionheart Educational Trust
Salary

Grade 8, Point 15–18, £28,605 pro rata
Hours
Part Time
Description
Marketing & Communications Coordinator Salary: Grade 8, Point 15–18, starting salary £28,605 pro-rata (2026 pay award pending) Contract: Part-time (25 hours per week), permane ...
Contract Type
Permanent
Career Group
Support/Non-Teaching
Career Group
United Kingdom
IsHMC
False
Phase
Role
Marketing Administrator
Subject

Job Title
Alternative Provision Senior Pastoral Mentor
Location
Coalville, Leicestershire
Posted
28th September 2026
School
Lionheart Educational Trust
Salary

Grade 10
Hours
Full Time
Description
Alternative Provision Senior Pastoral Mentor Responsible to: Assistant Headteacher(s) Salary: Grade 10 Hours: 37 hours per week, Term Time + 5 days (39 weeks per year) Locat ...
Contract Type
Permanent
Career Group
Support/Non-Teaching
Career Group
United Kingdom
IsHMC
False
Phase
Role
Pastoral
Subject

Job Title
Assistant Premises Officer
Location
Coalville, Leicestershire
Posted
28th September 2026
School
Lionheart Educational Trust
Salary

TBC
Hours
Full Time
Description
Assistant Premises Officer Location: The Newbridge School Contract: Permanent Grade 5 Hours: 37 hours per week Working Weeks: 52 weeks per year An opportunity has arisen for ...
Contract Type
Permanent
Career Group
Support/Non-Teaching
Career Group
United Kingdom
IsHMC
False
Phase
Role
Facilities Management
Subject

Job Title
Learning Support Assistant
Location
Swadlincote, Derbyshire
Posted
23rd September 2026
School
Mercia Academy
Salary

£18,933
Hours
Full Time
Description
Learning Support Assistant (7 Vacancies) Salary: Grade 5 Pay point 7-8 salary £25,191 – 25,590 (Actual Salary £18,933) Hours: Monday-Friday 32.5 Hours per week Term time Plu ...
Contract Type
Permanent
Career Group
Support/Non-Teaching
Career Group
United Kingdom
IsHMC
False
Phase
Primary,Secondary
Role
Learning Support
Subject

Job Title
Head of Religious Education
Location
Leicester, Leicestershire
Posted
22nd September 2026
School
The Beauchamp College
Salary

£32,916 to £51,048 + TLR 2B
Hours
Full Time
Description
Head of Religious Education Based at the Beauchamp College, part of the Lionheart Academies Trust £32,916 to 51,048 + TLR 2B £5,871 • Are you passionate about teaching Religious S ...
Contract Type
Permanent
Career Group
Teaching/Lecturing
Career Group
United Kingdom
IsHMC
False
Phase
Secondary,Sixth Form
Role
Head of Subject
Subject
Religious Education

Job Title
Casual Exam Invigilator
Location
Coalville, Leicestershire
Posted
8th September 2026
School
The Newbridge School
Salary

Grade 5 £13.05 per hour
Hours
Casual
Description
Casual Exam Invigilator Location: The Newbridge School Contract: Casual Fixed Term Salary: £13.05 an hour The key aim of this role is to provide an efficient invigilation se ...
Contract Type
Temporary
Career Group
Support/Non-Teaching
Career Group
United Kingdom
IsHMC
False
Phase
Role
Exam Invigilator
Subject

Job Title
Lower KS2 Class Teacher
Location
Leicester, Leicestershire
Posted
7th September 2026
School
Highcliffe Primary School
Salary

TBC
Hours
Part Time
Description
Permanent - Class Teacher - lower KS2 Start Date – Spring Term 2027 Grade/Scale – M1-M6 Due to the retirement of a long-standing member of our teaching team, Highcliffe Primary Sc ...
Contract Type
Permanent
Career Group
Teaching/Lecturing
Career Group
United Kingdom
IsHMC
False
Phase
Nursery,Primary
Role
Teacher
Subject
Key Stage 2,Primary/General

Job Title
Cook
Location
Leicester, Leicestershire
Posted
4th September 2026
School
The Cedars Academy
Salary

£15,400 actual salary
Hours
Part Time
Description
The Cedars Academy is an 11 to 18 academy in Birstall that is committed to exacting high standards, raising attainment and demanding creative excellence from its staff and pupils. ...
Contract Type
Permanent
Career Group
Support/Non-Teaching
Career Group
United Kingdom
IsHMC
False
Phase
Role
Catering Staff
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.