Teaching Jobs in Leicester

Looking for teaching jobs in Leicester? Mana Education helps teachers and support staff find day-to-day supply, long-term placements and permanent roles in primary, secondary and SEN schools. Tell us your preferred age group, subjects, working days and travelling distance so we can focus on opportunities that suit you.

Find your next role

Browse our advertised vacancies or register your interest to discuss suitable work. Opportunities change throughout the school year, so contact us if you cannot see the right role.

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Teaching and support roles

  • Primary: EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 teaching.
  • Secondary: subject teaching, including English, maths, science, humanities, languages and creative subjects.
  • SEN: teaching and support roles in specialist settings and mainstream schools.
  • Support: teaching assistants, SEN TAs, HLTAs and cover supervisors.

We welcome enquiries from experienced teachers, ECTs and applicants with relevant UK school experience. Requirements depend on the role and school.

Supply teaching

Choose the days you are available and the areas you can reach. Day-to-day and short-term cover can suit teachers balancing work with other commitments or returning to the classroom.

Long-term and permanent positions

Looking for continuity with a class or your next permanent post? Tell us your preferred phase, subject and start date. We can discuss longer assignments, maternity cover and permanent opportunities as they become available.


How much could you earn?

Our advertised daily pay ranges are shown below. Rates depend on the role, school, experience and responsibilities; your consultant will confirm the rate and payment arrangements for each assignment.


Supply staff are paid weekly, a week in hand. For long-term teaching assignments, we aim to pay to scale from day one wherever possible. Permanent salaries are confirmed for the individual vacancy.


How to register

  1. Send your details: use our registration form to tell us about your experience and the work you want.
  2. Discuss your preferences: we will talk through your availability, travel limits and preferred roles.
  3. Complete your checks: we will guide you through the documents, references and safeguarding checks needed before a placement.

Mana Education has specialised in education recruitment since 2009. We take time to understand what you want from your next school and explain the assignment before you accept it. Read feedback from teachers and schools.


Your questions answered

Do I need QTS?

We welcome applicants with QTS, an equivalent recognised teaching qualification or relevant experience in UK schools. Some posts require QTS; other teaching, cover and support roles have different requirements. We will help you identify suitable options.

Can I work part-time?

Yes. Tell us which days you can work and whether you prefer occasional cover or a regular assignment. Suitable work depends on school requirements and availability.

Can I work near Leicester?

Let us know whether your search includes Oadby, Wigston, Blaby or Syston. We will discuss your travel limits, including whether you drive or use public transport.

What if there is no suitable vacancy advertised?

Register your interest or contact us with your experience and availability so we can discuss your search.


Talk to Mana Education

Call 0800 0 255 144 or email ed@manaeducation.co.uk to discuss teaching or support work in Leicester.

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