Key Role Information

Salary
M1 - M6
Job type
Full Time
Contract type
Fixed Term
Closing
15/05/2026 09:00
Interview
20/05/2026
Contract term
TTO - Term time only
Pay grade
L.E.A.D Main Pay Range | M1 - M6
Department
Teachers
Key stage
Key Stage 2
Hours per week
32.50
Weeks per year
52.143
Visa sponsorship
No

Your Role

Are you a passionate, dedicated teacher ready to make a real difference in the lives of young people? Uplands Junior Academy, part of the L.E.A.D. Academy Trust, is seeking an enthusiastic Teacher to join our committed team.

At Uplands Junior, we believe every child deserves an exceptional education.


We are proud of our inclusive, supportive culture where staff are valued and encouraged to develop. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented teacher to inspire, challenge, and support students to achieve their very best.


What we offer:

  • A welcoming and supportive academy community
  • High-quality professional development and career progression opportunities
  • A strong culture of collaboration and wellbeing
  • The chance to be part of a forward-thinking Trust committed to excellence in education


What we’re looking for:

  • A qualified teacher
  • A commitment to raising standards and aspirations for all pupils
  • A reflective practitioner who thrives in a collaborative environment
  • Someone who shares our vision and values, and who is ready to contribute to academy life beyond the classroom


Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. Appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.

Qualifications

Qualified Teacher Statusdesirable

About Us

Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy

Harriet Whittam

harrietwhittam@uplandsacademy.co.uk

Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy
Melbourne Road,
Leicester,
Leicester,
LE2 0DR

Safeguarding Information

L.E.A.D Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references.


L.E.A.D Academy Trust is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.