General Teacher
Location: Blackburn with Darwen, UK
Salary: MPS/UPS
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Education Phases: Secondary
Working Patterns: Full-Time
Application Deadline: Sunday, 11th January 2026
About Our Client
Our client is a secondary academy with a capacity of 1200 in the lower school and also has a developing sixth form provision. The sixth form has enjoyed strong progress in both academic and applied courses and has destinations data that shows NEETs significantly lower than the national picture. The multi‑academy trust places enterprise and an entrepreneurial spirit at the heart of its ethos. The academy has a strong record of promoting cultural through its Technology and Creative Arts departments, where competition, visits and visitors are a regular part of student experience and support the development of cultural capital. The school is very much a community academy with a truly comprehensive intake.
Sitting above the national average, 33% of its cohort are designated as being in the pupil premium category and the academy works hard to support all students to achieve strong engagement and strong outcomes. With a strong focus on its four key improvement levers around culture, coaching, curriculum and data‑informed instruction, the team are building towards a consistent provision that supports great progress for all students.
About the Role
Our client is seeking a dedicated and dynamic General Teacher to join their team. If you are passionate about inspiring young minds, creating engaging lessons, and fostering a positive classroom environment, they would love to hear from you. They’re looking for someone energetic, creative, and committed to supporting diverse learners while working collaboratively with their friendly staff team.
Responsibilities
* Design and deliver engaging lessons across the curriculum.
* Create a positive classroom environment that supports learning.
* Collaborate with staff to promote student success and holistic development.
Qualifications
* 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.
Benefits
* Benefits Scheme – exclusive offers and discounts.
* Cycle to Work Scheme – save money and stay fit.
* Employee Assistance Programme – confidential wellbeing support.
* Flexible Working Opportunities – balance work and life.
* Free On‑Site Parking – convenient parking.
* Generous Annual Leave – starts with a great holiday allowance.
* Pension Schemes – access to Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme.
* Refer a Friend Scheme – earn rewards by bringing talented colleagues on board.
Application
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