Location
Darwen, Lancashire, England
Industry sector
Education
Job type
Contract | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
12/11/2026
Closing date
10/12/2026
Teacher of Mathematics (UTC Darwen)
Location: Blackburn with Darwen, UK
Salary: MPS 1-6
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Education Phases: Secondary;
Job Roles: Teacher;
Working Patterns: Full-Time;
Subjects: Mathematics;
Application Deadline: Sunday, 29th November 2026
Interview Date: W/C 6th December 2026
Visa Sponsorship Available: No
Is a Shared Job: No
About the School:
Aldridge UTC Darwen provides an inspiring, career-focused education for young people aged 13-19, with specialist pathways in the creative, digital and care sectors. Inclusion is "firmly embedded" (Ofsted 2026) here, and through hands-on learning and real-world experiences, our learners develop the knowledge, skills and confidence to create their future.
Previously Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio, established in 2013 and located in the heart of historical Darwen on the edge of the West Pennine Moors, the UTC is the town's best kept secret. Focussed on nurturing talent in students and staff across core and creative subjects and improving the life chances of every student. As a small school with a maximum of 250 students, we offer a unique opportunity to work in a state of the art, iconic and historic building as part of a small cohesive team of staff.
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity awaits an exceptional Teacher of Mathematics to become part of our lively, progressive team. Are you ready to inspire the next generation of mathematicians, logical thinkers, and problem solvers?
Do you have a passion for Mathematics and the ability to make complex concepts accessible, engaging, and enjoyable for every learner?
We want YOU to be part of our vibrant school community!
As part of our thriving department, you will join a team of dedicated and innovative educators committed to excellence in teaching and learning. You will deliver engaging, inclusive Mathematics lessons that spark curiosity, build confidence, and develop a genuine appreciation for the subject. Through creative teaching strategies, practical applications, and real-world problem-solving activities, you will nurture logical reasoning, analytical thinking, and resilience in every student, empowering them to overcome challenges and achieve their full potential.
What We are Looking For:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
* A deep passion for teaching and education.
* Strong classroom management and communication skills.
* A commitment to student success and holistic development.
* We encourage applications from Early Career Teachers
Benefits
Key Benefits of working for Aldridge Education
Join the Aldridge Education Family!
Looking for a fulfilling career with great perks? Here's why working for Aldridge Education is the right choice for you:
* Aldridge Benefits Scheme - Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts tailored just for you!
* Cycle to Work Scheme - Save money and stay fit with our bike-friendly benefits.
* Employee Assistance Programme - Your well-being matters! Access free, confidential support whenever you need it.
* Flexible Working Opportunities - Balance work and life with flexibility that suits you.
* Free On-Site Parking - No more hunting for parking, we've got your spot covered.
* Pension Schemes - Secure your future with access to the Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme.
* Refer a Friend Scheme - Know someone who would love it here? Earn rewards by bringing them on board!
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Aldridge Education, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
https://candidates.every.