Recruitment

Thank you for showing an interest in working for Lighthouse School.

All vacancies will be displayed here and on Lighthouse School's Facebook page.

Vacancies for the academic year 2026/27

Lighthouse School, Leeds

There are no current vacancies.

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Lighthouse School, Harrogate

We have a vacancy for a Wellbeing Tutor at Harrogate.

The advert and job description are below:

Job Advert - Wellbeing Tutor

Recruitment Pack - Wellbeing tutor

The closing date for applications is 9am on Monday 12th October 2026

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We have a vacancy for a Receptionist Administrator at Harrogate.

The advert and job description are below:

Job Advert - Receptionist Administrator

Recruitment Pack - Receptionist Administrator

The closing date for applications is 9am on Monday 12th October 2026

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We have a vacancy for a PA to the Principal/Administrator
at Harrogate.

The advert and job description are below:

Job Advert - PA to the Principal/Administrator

Recruitment Pack - PA to the Principal/Administrator

The closing date for applications is 9am on Monday 12th October 2026

Lighthouse Education Trust

There are no current vacancies.

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Staff benefits working at Lighthouse school:

Lighthouse School Staff benefits booklet Flexible working at Lighthouse School

Staff testimonials

Written testimonials: Staff Testimonials Video testimonials: Jo Richard

Following a staff survey in July 2026:

100% of staff feel that our students are safe in school.
100% of staff feel that leaders have created a climate in which teachers are trusted to be creative and innovate in ways that are right for students.
100% of staff are proud to work at Lighthouse School.
98% of staff feel that professional development encourages, challenges and supports staff.
95% of staff feel that our school is well led and managed.

Our staff had wonderful things to say about how they feel about working at Lighthouse School Leeds, including the support they receive, our approach to training and development, improvements we have made and the difference we make to the lives of the students in our care.

"Increased focus on Teaching and Learning. Significantly better CPD for staff. Greater expertise across the whole team."

"Very empathic and understanding staff and students."

"Supports each student individually, supports staff, continued professional development, helps students to gain confidence, support needs and flourish. Supports students in all stages of school"

"The training is always great here at Lighthouse"

"Always good opportunities to access relevant training internally and externally."

"My line manager is incredibly supportive and makes me feel seen in the work I do."

"I am listened to and given autonomy. I feel that my skillset and knowledge is respected and useful."

Downloads

Application form for Lighthouse school Employment of Ex Offenders Policy 2024 Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form Privacy Notice - Workforce and Recruitment Safer Recruitment Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy 2025-26 Self Disclosure Form

Volunteers

We accept suitable applications for volunteers, work experience, or college placements if they are subject to compliance with the school risk assessment protocols. Please contact the school for more information.

Volunteer application form

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with Lighthouse School. Please return all applications and information to: Recruitment@lighthouseschool.co.uk

Please see our Privacy Policy for Volunteers here: Trustees and volunteers privacy notice