Ibstock School | Deputy Nursery Manager

By Miss K Henshaw20th February 2025

We are looking to recruit a deputy nursery manager on a permanent basis from Easter 2025. This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about early childhood development who is keen to develop their career and take on a leadership role.

As deputy you will assist the manager with the day to day running of the nursery using best practice within the EYFS framework; be responsible for the safety and well-being of the children in accordance with their learning and development needs and assist with the supervision/direction of staff.

The successful candidate must be able to assume full responsibility of the nursery in the manager’s absence, ensuring it runs smoothly and efficiently, which may involve additional hours (within reason) as/when required. You will therefore have the ability to be a strong and enthusiastic leader/team player, who can set clear objectives for yourself and the team and who can develop positive relationships with colleagues, parents, children and outside agencies.

Closing Date: Thursday 6th March 2025 [9am]

Deputy Nursery Manager Recruitment Pack [pdf]
Vacancies and application forms can be found at https://www.eteach.com/careers/ibstockschool

Countesthorpe Academy | Teacher of Science

By Miss K Henshaw17th February 2025

Countesthorpe Academy is a popular and expanding 11-19 school, within the LiFE Multi-Academy Trust, which is increasingly the school of choice for parents in the area. We are seeking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic teacher of Science. The successful candidate will have a real passion for their subject and the ability to translate this for the students in their care. You will have the desire to ensure that our core value of ‘being the best you can be’ is fulfilled.

We have high expectations of all our staff, which makes our faculty an exciting and progressive environment in which to work. The team is forward thinking and extremely supportive of each other, working collaboratively to secure high standards of teaching and learning. We are passionate in our goal of ensuring that our students get every opportunity to be the best they can possibly be.

As a Trust we believe that the staff we employ to work across our schools share the core value of ‘Bringing Learning to LiFE’. Every member of staff, employed by the Trust, plays a pivotal part in its future success. The values and ethos of our Trust shines through each school’s unique and individual culture.

Closing Date: Monday 24th February 2025 [12-noon]

Teacher of Science Recruitment Pack [pdf]
Vacancies and application forms can be found at https://www.eteach.com/careers/clcc/

Kingsway Primary School | Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) Primary Teacher

By Miss K Henshaw13th February 2025

Shine@Kingsway is a lovely place to work. It is a small, school setting in the middle of Kingsway North in Braunstone Town where children learn, play and grow. Our children love coming to Shine and feel happy and safe when they are there. As a small provision, each child receives a highly personalised education, building positive relationships with the adults that they work with. Our Shine@Kingsway team are committed to making a positive difference to the lives of the children they work with and go above and beyond to ensure that every day is creative and engaging. If you are committed to making a difference and providing real opportunities to children with varying SEMH needs, then this opportunity is for you.

Kingsway Primary School wishes to appoint a Primary (KS1/KS2)Teacher with SEMH experience, for our expanding provision. We are looking for a skilled teacher who will have the vision, drive and enthusiasm for this teaching position. The successful candidate will have a passion for teaching children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You will be responsible for teaching pupils, whilst applying SEMH pedagogy and practice in the setting. The successful applicant will have a strong commitment to raising achievement and standards. You will have an informed and creative approach to SEMH curriculum planning and delivery of quality learning. Pupils in Shine transition to the SHINE Centre at The Winstanley, School which is our SEMH provision for Secondary age students.

We are looking for an excellent teacher who has experience of working with SEMH students in mainstream or specialist provision ideally across Key stage 1 & 2. You will plan and teach up to 12 pupils, along with a dedicated team of support and teaching staff.

Closing Date: Monday 24th February 2025 [9am]

Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) Primary Teacher Recruitment Pack [pdf]
Vacancies and application forms can be found at https://www.eteach.com/careers/kingsway/

Ibstock School | Cover Supervisor

By Miss K Henshaw13th February 2025

As part of our continued growth, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a committed, calm, well organised and flexible cover supervisor to join our team. We are looking for an enthusiastic, capable and reliable person who is keen to ensure that student progress is continued and maintained.

As cover supervisor, you will cover registration and lessons for absent colleagues and will need to demonstrate the same level of professionalism and dedication as teaching staff. You will ensure that work set is completed, that student behaviour is managed and that you are able to facilitate and encourage their learning.

The successful candidate must enjoy working with young people and have a passion for education. A high standard of literacy and numeracy is essential for this post, along with IT skills.

If you are considering a career in teaching, this role would be ideal.

With over 700 students on roll, the school is at the heart of the local community, serving families in Ibstock and the surrounding villages of North-West Leicestershire. Having joined LiFE Multi Academy Trust in July 2021 we have also recently completed our journey through age-range change to become an 11-16 school.

Closing Date: Tuesday 25th February 2025 [9am]

Cover Supervisor Recruitment Pack [pdf]
Vacancies and application forms can be found at https://www.eteach.com/careers/ibstockschool

Ivanhoe School | Communications Administrator

By Miss K Henshaw13th February 2025

Ivanhoe School is looking to add to its administrative team with a great communicator!

The primary focus of the role will be the facilitation and maintenance of a great web presence supported by a professional and engaging social media presence. However, the role will also include supporting our broader functions including developing media content, working with students to grow their engagement in promoting our school and building strong working relationships with external partners and businesses to develop partnership working in the community.

We are interested in candidates who like the challenge of doing different roles within an organisation: who work well in a team but also have the capacity to be a self-starter and a complete-finisher. We welcome experience of working with business-based web and social media platforms, but we also offer full training to those who can demonstrate the aptitude and attitude to be successful.

Closing Date: Friday 28th February 2025 [12-noon]

Communications Administrator Recruitment Pack [pdf]
Vacancies and application forms can be found at https://www.eteach.com/careers/ivanhoe-co/

Ivanhoe School | Science Teacher

By Miss K Henshaw13th February 2025

We are looking to recruit a highly motivated and enthusiastic science teacher to join our team. This role would require a candidate that is able to teach all biology, chemistry and physics at KS3 and KS4 level (preferably biology or physics specialist). We are interested in recruiting a teacher who has the ability and potential to teach outstanding lessons in the full range of age and ability at our school. This post is suitable for either experienced teachers or ECTs.

Our science department is a highly successful and thriving area of the school, with our students achieving consistently strong Key Stage 3 results to prepare them for their transition into KS4. We have a diverse, challenging and authentic curriculum which engages students’ interest and promotes a thirst for knowledge and a love of learning. We are proud of our collaboratively written curriculum which is designed sequentially to encourage retention of knowledge and skills. An enthusiasm for your subject is essential together with the ability to inspire and motivate students to achieve highly and enjoy science. The science leadership team consistently strive to develop all members of the team to support their career progression alongside our approachable SLT.

Closing Date: Thursday 13th March 2025 [12-noon]

Science Teacher Recruitment Pack [pdf]
Vacancies and application forms can be found at https://www.eteach.com/careers/ivanhoe-co/

Ashby School | Catering Assistant

By Miss K Henshaw7th February 2025

We’re looking for a friendly and reliable person to join our school canteen team, serving meals to students aged 11-18. This is a great opportunity to work in a welcoming environment where you’ll play a key role in providing nutritious food to our school community.

With a supportive team and a good work-life balance, this role is perfect for someone who enjoys working with food and being part of a school setting. If you have a positive attitude and take pride in great service, we’d love to hear from you!

Monday to Friday 4 hours per day. This is for 38 weeks term time plus 1 additional week. This is a permanent contract.

Closing Date: Monday 24th February 2024 [9am]

Catering Assistant Recruitment Pack [pdf]
Vacancies and application forms can be found at https://www.eteach.com/careers/ashbyschool-org/

Ashby School | Cover Supervisor

By Miss K Henshaw7th February 2025

We are looking to expand our excellent team of Cover Supervisors to support students in the case of absence of their usual classroom teacher. We want to appoint an individual who can command respect, who understands how to communicate with young people, who is interested in being a learner and who works well as part of a team. We also seek to appoint someone who understands that this role is not always needed every lesson of every day and, as such, is willing to work with students in alternative capacities supporting learning in its broadest sense.

Cover Supervisor is also an excellent opportunity to start your journey into teaching. We believe that Ashby is a great place for students to take their next educational steps. We also believe it is an equally great place to consider your next steps into a role in education. Whether this is building experience for an application to train as a teacher or exploring whether education is a good fit for you, this role is offered in conjunction with a full suite of continuing professional development.

Hours of work are 8.30 am – 3.25pm Monday to Friday with 40 minutes unpaid lunch. This is for 38 weeks plus 2 training days. This is a permanent contract.

Closing Date: Monday 24th February 2024 [9am]

Cover Supervisor Recruitment Pack [pdf]
Vacancies and application forms can be found at https://www.eteach.com/careers/ashbyschool-org/

Ivanhoe School | English Teacher

By Miss K Henshaw7th February 2025

We are looking to recruit a highly motivated and enthusiastic English teacher to join our English team. We are interested in recruiting a teacher who has the ability and potential to teach outstanding lessons in the full range of age and ability at our school. This post is suitable for either experienced teachers or ECTs.

Our English department delivers a diverse, challenging and authentic curriculum which engages students’ interest and promotes a thirst for knowledge and a love of learning. We are proud of our collaboratively written curriculum which is designed sequentially to encourage retention of knowledge and skills. All members of the team deliver the same curriculum, ensuring the same diet of knowledge is received, whilst remaining the masters of their own classroom. We also have a range of trips and a programme of extra-curricular activities such as: debate club, creative writing society and poetry slam to further stimulate and develop students’ interest in English. An enthusiasm for your subject is essential together with the ability to inspire and motivate students to achieve highly and enjoy English. The English leadership team consistently strive to develop all members of the team to support their career progression alongside our approachable SLT.

Closing Date: Wednesday 26th February 2025 [12-noon]

English Teacher Recruitment Pack [pdf]
Vacancies and application forms can be found at https://www.eteach.com/careers/ivanhoe-co/

The Winstanley School | Teaching Assistant

By Miss K Henshaw7th February 2025

The Winstanley School is seeking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant, to work with the DSL and Pastoral Lead for SEND and SENDCo in supporting our students. Experience of working with children, preferably in an educational setting, would be advantageous. The Teaching Assistant will be based at The Winstanley School, a popular and expanding 11-16 school situated in the heart of the vibrant and engaged Braunstone Town community. Winstanley is increasingly the school of choice for parents living in the local community and has been recognised as good by Ofsted.

This role offers candidates an exciting opportunity to contribute to the school’s relentless drive for excellence. You will possess a real passion for contributing to the learning of our young people and be able to promote the vision, and to live the values, of the LiFE Multi-Academy Trust.

Closing Date: Monday 24th February 2025 [9am]

Teaching Assistant Recruitment pack [pdf]
Vacancies and application forms can be found at https://www.eteach.com/careers/winstanleyschool-org/