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Vacancies

Our Current Vacancies

At Lucton School, we are committed to fostering excellence, creativity, and a supportive environment for both our staff and students. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in education and are looking to join a dynamic, forward-thinking school, we invite you to apply! Explore our current vacancies below and take the next step in your career journey with us.

Maths Teacher

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We are seeking a dynamic Maths Teacher to ignite a love for maths in our students. Could that be you?

If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic mathematics teacher looking for a vibrant and supportive teaching environment, then look no further – exciting opportunities await!

As our Maths Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in nurturing our students’ understanding and love of mathematics. The successful candidate will be an innovative, reflective practitioner who can demonstrate the willingness to adapt and learn. We are looking for an individual with high expectations and standards.

About Lucton School

Lucton School is a thriving, co-educational, independent day and boarding school set within the idyllic Herefordshire countryside, welcoming students from 6 months to 18 years.

The children at Lucton are at the heart of everything that we do. Their enthusiasm and passions are nurtured by a dedicated team of teachers who inspire students to give their very best both inside and outside the classroom, at school, and at home.

We aim to encourage intellectual curiosity and productive learning habits in both our students and staff. Whether you are fully trained or seeking further qualifications, we have many opportunities for you to broaden your skill set and reach your career goals.

About the Role and You

Contract type: Full-time, permanent

Salary: Dependent on experience

Start date: September 2025

We are looking for someone who has:

  • Experience of teaching Maths to GCSE and A Levels
  • A degree in Mathematics or a related field.
  • Patience, empathy, and the ability to create a positive learning environment.
  • The ability to be a positive role model.

The ideal candidate should:

  • Be an outstanding classroom practitioner.
  • Have the energy, passion, and drive to raise standards.
  • Have initiative, vision, excellent planning, and organisational skills.
  • Have experience of working with students with SEMH and additional needs.
  • Have knowledge and understanding of developments in education.

Why Join Us:

At Lucton School, we are dedicated to creating an environment where both students and staff flourish. In addition to being part of an exceptional team, here is what you can expect:

  • Access to a collaborative learning community.
  • Coaching development.
  • Excellent pastoral care and development.
  • Refer a friend scheme with a financial reward.
  • Wellness programme.
  • Attractive life assurance package which is 3* your annual salary.
  • Mentorship programme.
  • Free lunch.
  • Company Sick Pay
  • Company Pension

If you’re enthusiastic about shaping young minds and nurturing a love for Mathematics, we would love to hear from you. Embark on a rewarding career – where every equation adds up to success!

To find out more about this role, please read our Job Description.

Join us on this journey of discovery, where lessons become adventures, and every day is an opportunity to inspire!

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please fill out our Application Form and return this to recruitment@luctonschool.org along with your CV.

We look forward to welcoming you to Lucton School.

Lucton School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants for ALL jobs will undergo appropriate child-protection screening including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to enhanced level, with costs covered by the company. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

Teaching Assistant

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We are seeking a Teaching Assistant to join our team of expert educators. You will provide vital support for pupils, fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.

About the Role and You

Contract Type: Full Time, Monday – Friday, 8:30 am and 5:00 pm.

Salary: £12.21 per hour

Start Date: September 2025

Your main responsibilities will include working closely with your dedicated class teacher to support our students. Your role is essential in ensuring pupil’s progress, well-being, and social development.

We are looking for someone who has:

  • Experience working with children.
  • A compassionate and patient approach to working with children with diverse learning needs.
  • A commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Why Choose Us?

At Lucton School, we are dedicated to creating an environment where both students and staff flourish. In addition to being part of an exceptional team, here is what you can expect:

  • Access to a collaborative learning community.
  • Coaching development.
  • Excellent pastoral care and development.
  • Refer a friend scheme with a financial reward.
  • Wellness programme.
  • Attractive life assurance package which is 3* your annual salary.
  • Mentorship programme.
  • Free lunch.
  • Company Sick Pay.
  • Company Pension.

To find out more about this role, please read our Job Description.

Join us on this journey of discovery, where lessons become adventures, and every day is an opportunity to inspire!

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please fill out our Application Form and return this to recruitment@luctonschool.org along with your CV.

We look forward to welcoming you to Lucton School.

Lucton School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants for ALL jobs will undergo appropriate child-protection screening including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to enhanced level, with costs covered by the company. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

Residential Graduate Assistant

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Are you looking at starting your career, but you don’t know where to start? We have a fantastic opportunity to get you started!

We are currently looking for a hard-working and friendly Residential Graduate Assistant to join our school. Could that be you?

As our Residential Graduate Assistant, you will support all aspects of Boarding life at Lucton School as well as other various departments such as sport, performing arts, after-school clubs, outdoor learning and trips.

About the Role

Contract Type: One-year fixed-term contract, full-time

Salary: £13,000 per annum, plus free accommodation and meals provided

Start Date: September 2025

Your main responsibilities will include:

  • To support various academic departments around the school to include music, drama, sport, equestrian, CCF etc.
  • Lifeguarding for all school swimming sessions at the Prince Edward Swimming Pool as required.
  • Working within the Boarding House to help with all duties, including prep supervision, dinning room supervision, bedtime roll etc.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has excellent organisational skills;
  • Is adaptable and reliable;
  • Can work effectively as part of a team;
  • Can work well under pressure;
  • Has the ability to listen and communicate at all levels (pupils, parents, staff) offering excellent customer service skills, initiative, and commitment.

Why Choose Us?

At Lucton School, we are dedicated to creating an environment where both students and staff flourish. In addition to being part of an exceptional team, here is what you can expect:

  • Access to a collaborative learning community.
  • Coaching development.
  • Excellent pastoral care and development.
  • Refer a friend scheme with a financial reward.
  • Wellness programme.
  • Attractive life assurance package which is 3* your annual salary.
  • Mentorship programme.
  • Free lunch.
  • Company Sick Pay.
  • Company Pension.

To find out more about this role, please read our Job Description.

Join us on this journey of discovery, where lessons become adventures, and every day is an opportunity to inspire!

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please fill out our Application Form and return this to recruitment@luctonschool.org along with your CV.

We look forward to welcoming you to Lucton School.

Lucton School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants for ALL jobs will undergo appropriate child-protection screening including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to enhanced level, with costs covered by the company. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

Domestic Cleaning Assistant

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We are looking for a Domestic Cleaning Assistant to join our team. Could that be you?

The role entails duties assigned by the supervisor including daily cleaning of the school, providing “Deep Cleans” during the vacation periods, as well as provision of lunchtime serving and supervision.

About the Position

Contract Type: Part-time, permanent, All Year

Working Hours: Monday to Friday – 6:00 am to 9:00 pm

Salary: NMW

Start Date: Immediate Start Available

About the Role and You

As our Domestic Cleaning Assistant, your main responsibilities will include:

  • Performing daily cleaning tasks with precision and efficiency, including, vacuuming, kitchen sanitisation, mopping, sweeping, and deep cleaning.
  • Maintaining inventory and reporting supply needs to the supervisor.
  • Ensuing all rubbish is removed on a daily basis and recycled where possible.
  • ·Clearing up after school events.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has previous housekeeping/ cleaning experience.
  • Has exceptional attention to detail, ensuring no corner is left untouched.
  • Has a good level of physical fitness, including the ability to lift and carry equipment.
  • Is reliable with a strong work ethic.
  • Has a positive and friendly manner.
  • Can work as part of a team and on their own initiative.

Why Choose Us?

At Lucton School, we’re dedicated to creating an environment where both students and staff flourish. In addition to being part of an exceptional team, here’s what you can expect:

  • Access to a collaborative learning community.
  • Coaching development.
  • Excellent pastoral care and development.
  • Refer a friend scheme with a financial reward.
  • Wellness programme.
  • Attractive life assurance package which is 3* your annual salary.
  • Mentorship programme.
  • Free lunch.
  • Company Sick Pay
  • Company Pension

To find out more about this role, please read our Job Description.

If you feel that this post may be of interest to you, we warmly welcome your application.

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please fill out our Application Form and return this to recruitment@luctonschool.org along with your CV.

We look forward to welcoming you to Lucton School.

Lucton School is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service, costs covered by the school. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect staff to share this commitment.

Physical Education (PE) Teacher

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We are looking for a passionate and dynamic Physical Education (PE) Teacher to join our team of exceptional educators. Could that be you?

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in physical education and genuine enthusiasm for promoting health and fitness. As our PE Teacher, you will be responsible for developing and implementing an engaging curriculum that encourages participation, skill development, and a lifelong appreciation for physical activity.

About the Role and You

Contract type: Full-time

Salary: Dependent on experience

Start date: September 2025

Your main responsibilities will include:

  • Excellent classroom practitioner who can lead by example
  • Inspire students through engaging and innovative physical education lessons.
  • Foster a love for sports, fitness and overall well-being.
  • Create a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where every student feels valued and encouraged to participate.
  • Serve as a positive role model, promoting sportsmanship, teamwork and resilience.

About You

We are looking for someone who has:

  • A degree in Physical Education for a relevant field.
  • At least 1 years’ experience teaching.
  • Creativity and enthusiasm for developing innovative teaching methods.
  • A commitment to promoting health and wellness among students.
  • Be a specialist in the subject with the ability to teach GCSE (level 2 qualifications), A level and/or BTEC (level 3 qualifications) in Sport/PE.
  • Be able to teach PE from Year 1 to Y13
  • A passion for inspiring curiosity and a love for learning.

Why Choose Us?

At Lucton School, we are dedicated to creating an environment where both students and staff flourish. In addition to being part of an exceptional team, here is what you can expect:

  • Access to a collaborative learning community
  • Coaching development
  • Excellent pastoral care and development
  • Refer a friend scheme with a financial reward
  • Wellness programme
  • Attractive life assurance package which is 3* your annual salary
  • Mentorship programme
  • Free lunch
  • Company Sick Pay
  • Company Pension

To find out more about this role, please read our Job Description.

Join us on this journey of discovery, where lessons become adventures, and every day is an opportunity to inspire!

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please fill out our Application Form and return this to recruitment@luctonschool.org along with your CV.

We look forward to welcoming you to Lucton School.

Lucton School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants for ALL jobs will undergo appropriate child-protection screening including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to enhanced level, with costs covered by the company. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

Nursery Practitioner

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We are seeking an enthusiastic and dependable Nursery Practitioner to join our dynamic Nursery team. Could that be you?

As our Nursery Practitioner, you will play a vital role in shaping the educational experiences of our youngest learners. You will work closely with children aged 6 months – 4 years old, fostering their social, emotional, and cognitive development through engaging activities, interactive play, and thoughtful guidance.

At Lucton, we truly value our staff and work hard to support, recognise and praise our hardworking teams during the busy times in our wonderful School. We have an excellent track record of internal promotion and progression.

About the Role

We are looking for someone who has:

  • A willingness to train towards or holds a Level 3 qualification in childcare.
  • Previous experience working in a Nursery setting.
  • Enthusiasm, creativity, and a passion for turning everyday moments into magical learning opportunities.

And someone who has the ability to:

  • Create and implement fun and stimulating lessons that promote learning and development.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages active participation and exploration.
  • Promote social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through a variety of educational activities and play.

Why Choose Us?

At Lucton School, we’re dedicated to creating an environment where both students and staff flourish. In addition to being part of an exceptional team, here’s what you can expect:

  • Access to a collaborative learning community.
  • Coaching development.
  • Excellent pastoral care and development.
  • Refer a friend scheme with a financial reward.
  • Wellness programme.
  • Attractive life assurance package which is 3* your annual salary.
  • Mentorship programme.
  • Free lunch.
  • Company Sick Pay.
  • Company Pension.

To find out more about this role, please read our Job Description.

If you feel like this role aligns with your skill set and aspirations, we encourage you to apply!

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please fill out our Application Form and return this to recruitment@alphaschools.co.uk along with your CV.

We look forward to welcoming you to Lucton School.

Lucton School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants for ALL jobs will undergo appropriate child-protection screening including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to enhanced level, with costs covered by the company. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

Minibus Driver

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We are looking for a trustworthy and dependable part-time School Minibus Driver to join our school. The ideal candidate will hold a valid UK Category D1 driving license or be willing to train towards obtaining their Category D1 entitlement.

Lucton School is a co-educational independent day and boarding school for children aged 6 months to 18 years old in Leominster.

About the Role and You

Contract type: Part-time, permanent.

Working pattern: Monday-Friday, Term Time Only, AM & PM with flexible hours available.

Salary: £13.57 per hour

Start date: Immediate Start Available

As our Minibus Driver, you will be responsible for:

  • Safely operating the school 16-seater minibus, keeping accurate records of daily mileage and fuel consumption.
  • Conducting pre- and post-trip inspections of the minibus, reporting any maintenance or repair needs and carrying out daily and weekly vehicle checks.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Holds a valid Category D1 driving licence.
  • Has a CPC qualification (desirable).
  • Has a clean driving record.
  • Is punctual and reliable
  • Is flexible and adaptable

Why Choose Us?

At Lucton School, we’re dedicated to creating an environment where both students and staff flourish. In addition to being part of an exceptional team, here’s what you can expect:

  • Access to a collaborative learning community.
  • Coaching development.
  • Excellent pastoral care and development.
  • Refer a friend scheme with a financial reward.
  • Wellness programme.
  • Attractive life assurance package which is 3* your annual salary.
  • Mentorship programme.
  • Free lunch.
  • Company pension.
  • Company sick pay.

To find out more about this role, please read our Job Description.

If you have a D1 driving license or are willing to train towards obtaining one, we want to hear from you!

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please fill out our Application Form and return this to recruitment@alphaschools.co.uk along with your CV.

We look forward to welcoming you to Lucton School.

Lucton School is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service, costs covered by the school. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect staff to share this commitment.

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