Current Vacancies

Location: Leicester, LE8 8AJ
Full-time, term-time only | £31k-£40k pro rata (ECTs considered) | Permanent
Start: January 2026 or as soon as possible.

Are you an inspiring English teacher ready to step into leadership?

We’re looking for a passionate and ambitious SEN English Teacher to join our small, supportive, values-driven school community.

At The Lady Byron School, you’ll make a meaningful impact teaching English across KS3 and KS4 helping our students—who have a diagnosis of Autism or are on the diagnostic pathway—thrive academically and personally.

• Inspire curiosity and a love of English in learners of all abilities
• Drive high standards in literacy, progress, and engagement
• Support and develop fellow teachers through coaching and collaboration
• Bring creativity and enthusiasm to a nurturing, inclusive school

Why Join LBS?

• A values-driven and supportive working environment
• Small class sizes 6-7 students
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development
• A commitment to inclusion, wellbeing, and academic excellence
• Access to high-quality resources and innovation in teaching practice
• Excellent support package and additional weeks holiday

Apply today and help students reach their full potential! 

Application Form – Downloadable Form / Apply Now

Location: Leicester, Fleckney & Market Harborough
Full-time, term-time only | Permanent
Start: January 2026 or as soon as possible.

The Lady Byron School is seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic Practitioner to join our committed team. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people, supporting their academic, social, and emotional development.

About the Role

As a Practitioner at LBS, you will play a key role in supporting teaching, learning, and student wellbeing. You will contribute to planning and delivering learning activities, support individuals and small groups, and help create a positive and inclusive learning environment.

This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting young people, especially those with additional needs, and keen to develop professionally within an innovative school setting.

We offer a supportive and forward-thinking environment where your ideas and leadership will flourish.

Why Join LBS?

• A values-driven and supportive working environment
• Small class sizes 6-7 students
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development
• A commitment to inclusion, wellbeing, and academic excellence
• Access to high-quality resources and innovation in teaching practice
• Excellent support package and additional weeks holiday

Apply today and help students reach their full potential! 

Application Form – Apply Now
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Join our team this summer to support students during their AQA GCSE exams. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise exams, ensuring rules are followed.
• Distribute and collect materials.
• Maintain a calm, focused environment.

Requirements:
 Strong communication & organisation skills.
 Enhanced DBS check required.
 Experience helpful but not essential (full training provided).

Interested? Contact us at 01164670811 (ask for Rebecca, Interim Exams Officer).

Location: Leicester, Fleckney & Market Harborough
Full-time, term-time only | £32k-£45k (DOE) | Permanent
Start: January 2026 or as soon as possible.

The Lady Byron School is a nurturing, creative, and inclusive independent school for pupils with diverse learning needs. We’re looking for a passionate and KS1–3 SEND Teacher to join our Planet Pathway team – someone who inspires confidence, makes learning meaningful, and believes every child can thrive.

What you’ll do

• Deliver engaging, individualised lessons
• Lead and support your class team
• Foster confidence, wellbeing, and progress
• Be part of a caring, collaborative community

We offer a supportive and forward-thinking environment where your ideas and leadership will flourish.

Why Join LBS?

• A values-driven and supportive working environment
• Small class sizes 6-7 students
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development
• A commitment to inclusion, wellbeing, and academic excellence
• Access to high-quality resources and innovation in teaching practice
• Excellent support package and additional weeks holiday

Apply today and help students reach their full potential! 

Application Form – Downloadable Form / Apply Now
Full Job Spec – Click Here

Core Benefits:

Competitive Salary: Wages reflect the expertise required to work in a specialised setting.

Pension Scheme: opportunity to contribute to the NEST pension scheme.

Above average leave entitlement: Additional week paid leave in October half term

Deals and discounts: Access to Bright HR Exchange – online marketplace with deals and discounts

Professional Development

Training and CPD:

• Access to in depth, detailed, professional development opportunities
• Possibility of funding for external courses or qualifications.

Career Progression: Pathways for promotion and role expansion within the school

Health and Wellbeing

Mental Health Support:

• Access to Bright HR Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) with:
• An online wellbeing portal and access to an EAP via the Wisdom app
• Life and leadership coaching with relationship management support
• Personalised content, four-week plans, goal setting, and built-in rewards
• Access to 20+ NHS-approved programmes, trainings and workshops

Access to Staff Wellbeing Champion

Team and Culture

Supportive Environment: Open communication channels for feedback and collaboration.

Inclusive Workplace: Policies and practice promoting diversity and inclusion.

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