School and Teaching Jobs in Leicester

Discover Exciting Teaching Opportunities in Leicester with Mana Education

Looking for teaching jobs in Leicester? At Mana Education, we specialise in placing talented educators and support staff into rewarding teaching roles across the city and surrounding areas of Leicestershire. Whether you're seeking flexible supply work or a permanent position, we’ve got you covered.

Why Choose Mana Education for Teaching Jobs in Leicester?

Mana Education is a trusted education recruitment agency with strong connections to primary, secondary, and SEN schools throughout Leicester. We match passionate teachers and support staff with roles that suit their experience, goals, and lifestyle.

We offer:

  • ✅ Daily, short-term, and long-term supply teaching jobs

  • ✅ Permanent teaching positions in Leicester schools

  • ✅ Opportunities in SEN, EYFS, primary, and secondary settings

  • ✅ Flexible contracts and competitive weekly pay

  • ✅ Personalised support from experienced education consultants

Let us help you find a role that fits your skills, availability, and career path.

Apply today and find your perfect teaching role!


Current Teaching Opportunities in Leicester

We’re currently recruiting for:

  • Primary Teacher Roles (KS1 and KS2)

  • Secondary Subject Teachers (Maths, English, Science, etc.)

  • Teaching Assistant and Learning Support Assistant Roles

  • SEN Teachers and SEN Support Staff

  • Cover Supervisors and HLTAs

👉 Browse Current Leicester Vacancies (Link to some of our current job listings)


Register Now for Teaching Vacancies in Leicester

Join our network of teaching professionals today. Whether you're a newly qualified teacher (ECT), an experienced educator, or a teaching assistant looking for work in Leicester, Mana Education is here to support your next move.

📞 Call our Leicester team on 01162 438 772 or
📧 Email us at leicester@manaeducation.co.uk
📍 Or contact us via our contact form.

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Teaching in Leicester – Why It’s a Great Choice

Leicester is one of the UK’s most vibrant and diverse cities, offering a fantastic environment for teachers at all stages of their careers. With a variety of school types, great transport links, and a strong community feel, it's a brilliant place to live and teach.

Leicester Schools We Work With

We work with a wide variety of schools and academies across Leicester, including:

  • City centre schools

  • Schools in areas like Oadby, Evington, Beaumont Leys, and Braunstone

  • Specialist and alternative education provisions

  • Multi-academy trusts across the wider Leicestershire region

  • We work with schools and adedemies across all areas across the region: Leicestershire and Rutland, Northamptonshire, and mid Lincolnshire to north Cambridgeshire. 

Thanks to our close partnerships with local schools, we often receive vacancies before they are publicly advertised.

Supply Teaching Jobs Across Leicestershire

We have a continual requirement for Supply Teachers across all subjects in Secondary and all age groups in Primary. Join our team of Happy Teachers and help us deliver the best education for pupils across Leicestershire.

Let Mana Education Help You Find the Right Role

We understand that every teacher’s journey is different. Whether you're after the flexibility of day-to-day supply teaching or seeking a permanent post, our team is committed to helping you achieve your goals.

✅ Local experts in Leicester education recruitment
✅ Rated highly by teachers and support staff
✅ Quick registration and regular job updates

👋🏼 Quick Apply - Use the CHAT service at the bottom of your screen and one of our Leicester consultants will be in touch.


FAQs – Teaching Jobs in Leicester

What qualifications do I need to teach in Leicester?
Most roles require QTS, but we also recruit for unqualified teachers, TAs, cover supervisors, and HLTAs.

Can I get work even if I’m only available a few days per week?
Yes! We offer flexible supply roles for part-time and full-time availability.

Do you support Early Career Teachers (ECTs)?
Yes, many of our partner schools offer full ECT induction and support.

How quickly can we hire a Supply Teacher? In most cases, we can provide a supply teacher on the same day you contact us, especially for urgent needs. For longer-term placements, we can usually offer a selection of candidates within 48 hours.


🎓 Find Teaching Jobs Across All School Phases in Leicester

Are you searching for teaching jobs in Leicester? Whether you’re an experienced educator or starting your career, Mana Education can help you secure your ideal role in one of Leicester’s many diverse and thriving schools.

We regularly place candidates in a wide variety of settings, including:

  • Early Years and nursery settings

  • Primary schools across Leicester

  • Secondary schools and academies

  • Sixth forms and post-16 colleges

  • All-through schools offering Reception to A-Level education

No matter your teaching specialism or preferred key stage, we’ll connect you with schools in Leicester that match your experience and interests.


🔍 Discover the Latest Education Vacancies in Leicester

Our Leicester education jobs board is updated frequently—but teaching roles in Leicester move fast! Some positions are filled before they make it online. For first access to the newest vacancies, speak to your Mana Education consultant, who can notify you immediately when a role becomes available that suits your profile.

We support teachers, teaching assistants, support staff, and more—whether you're looking for permanent work, long-term contracts, or short-term supply roles.


📬 Set Up Job Alerts for Leicester Teaching Roles

Want to hear about the latest school vacancies in Leicester before anyone else?

We can send you personalised job alerts based on:

  • Your preferred school phase

  • Subject specialisms

  • Part-time, full-time, or flexible working

  • Leicester-based schools or nearby Leicestershire areas

Your Education Consultant will keep you informed as soon as matching roles are posted.


🏫 Types of Leicester Schools We Work With

Mana Education partners with a wide variety of schools in and around Leicester, including:

  • Mainstream state-funded schools and academies

  • Faith-based schools with a strong values focus

  • Specialist SEN schools supporting pupils with additional needs

Whether you want to teach in a large city secondary school, a small village primary on the outskirts, or a specialist provision, we can match you with suitable opportunities across Leicester and Leicestershire.


🗂️ Search and Sort Leicester Job Listings Your Way

Our online job listings allow you to browse and filter by:

  • Distance from your location

  • Most recent listings

  • Application closing dates

You can also filter by postcode or town and set a search radius—ideal for finding roles within central Leicester or nearby areas like Oadby, Wigston, Loughborough, or Hinckley.


🧠 Search Smarter with Filters and Keywords

To make your Leicester teaching job search as efficient as possible, use our keyword and location filters. You can search by:

  • Job title or subject area (e.g., “Maths Teacher,” “SEN TA,” “Cover Supervisor”)

  • Location or postcode

  • Search radius – from 1 mile to 50 miles depending on your commute preferences

This helps you find the roles that match your lifestyle and skillset.


❌ Can I Get Visa Sponsorship for Leicester Teaching Jobs?

At present, most schools in Leicester do not offer visa sponsorship. You must have the legal right to work in the UK to apply for the majority of our teaching and support roles.

If you require sponsorship, here’s what to know:

  • Sponsorship availability is clearly stated on job listings if applicable

  • It is rare in Leicester schools, but some Multi-Academy Trusts or independent schools may consider overseas candidates

  • For sponsorship options, also search larger national job boards like TES or GOV.UK Teaching Vacancies

Let us know your visa status when you register so we can best advise you.


⚠️ Important: Sponsorship Not Available

Currently, none of the Leicester-based education roles listed with Mana Education offer visa sponsorship. This includes:

  • Teaching assistant jobs

  • Qualified teacher posts

  • School admin, office, and business manager roles

  • Lunchtime supervisors

  • Facilities and pastoral support staff positions

All positions are open to applicants who already have the right to work in the UK.


🧩 Tailor Your Leicester Education Job Search

Mana Education’s platform allows you to filter roles by:

  • Visa sponsorship eligibility

  • Type of role – Teachers, TAs, HLTA, SLT, Cover Supervisor, Admin, Site Services

  • Key stage or school phase – EYFS, Primary, Secondary, Post-16

  • Subject area – Maths, English, Science, Art, DT, Music, Computing, MFL, and more

  • Experience level – Including ECTs (Early Career Teachers)

  • Contract type – Full-time, part-time, term-time only, or flexible work

  • Application process – Quick-apply and online options available

This helps you find roles quickly and efficiently that match both your career goals and availability.


💷 Salary Expectations for Leicester Teaching & Support Jobs

Typical salary ranges in Leicester education roles for 2024–25 include:

✔ Teaching Assistants and Learning Support Staff

  • Part-time playworkers: From £4,000

  • Full-time Learning Assistants: £20,850–£21,850 (term-time only)

✔ Midday Supervisors

  • Hourly rate: £12.25 – £12.45

✔ Classroom Teachers (Qualified)

  • Salary range: £31,650 – £49,080 (MPR to UPR)

✔ SEN Teachers and Support Roles

  • Paid in line with national teacher/support pay scales

✔ Office and School Business Managers

  • £30,000 – £41,500 depending on responsibilities and contract

✔ Facilities and Premises Staff

  • £24,750 – £28,100 based on role and experience

✔ Leadership and Specialist Staff

  • £24,770 – £41,500 (pro-rata for term-time)

All pay levels are approximate and may vary based on role, hours, and the specific school. We’ll help you find a position that suits your salary expectations and lifestyle.

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