Vacancies
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Join Our Talent Pool - JOIN HERE​
🌟 Join Our Talent Pool – Unlock Endless Career Opportunities! 🌟
Are you ready for your next big career move?
At Darwen Vale High School we believe in empowering exceptional talent to reach their full potential. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting out, we want YOU to be part of our exclusive Talent Pool and gain access to amazing job opportunities before anyone else!​
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Submit Your Details – Fill out a quick and easy application.
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Stay Updated – We’ll keep you informed about new roles as they arise.
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Get Noticed – We will reach out to you for top opportunities​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
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Academic Opportunities​​​
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Start Your Teaching Journey with Us! - APPLY HERE
Are you an Early Career Teacher looking for a supportive, inspiring academy where you can truly thrive?
We are building a dedicated ECT Talent Pool across our academies to connect exceptional new teachers with future opportunities. While not all current vacancies are advertised as ECT-suitable, we strongly believe in nurturing early talent and are keen to meet ambitious, passionate teachers at the start of their careers.
By joining our ECT Talent Pool, you will:
✨ Be considered for upcoming teaching opportunities across our academies
✨ Be introduced directly to hiring managers when suitable roles arise
✨ Join a trust that values professional growth, high-quality mentoring, and career progression
✨ Become part of a collaborative and supportive teaching community
We are looking for individuals who:
✅ Are completing or have recently completed their teacher training
✅ Are passionate about making a difference in the classroom
✅ Are reflective, motivated, and eager to develop their practice
✅ Share our commitment to high standards and positive outcomes for all students
This is an excellent opportunity to connect with us early and ensure you are front of mind when vacancies become available.
If you are ready to begin your teaching career in a forward-thinking and supportive environment, we would love to hear from you.
What to expect from our Early Career Training Programme as an ECT
💪 Structured Support: A two-year training and support entitlement for Early Career Teachers and their in-school mentors.
🧠Expert Partnership: Delivered in collaboration with Teach First, offering an Ofsted-rated 'outstanding' programme.
🎯 Tailored Learning: Access to subject and phase-specific seminars, flexible online content, and face-to-face launch conferences. We also offer optional bespoke support for ECTs, mentors and ECTP leads!
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Find more about our ECTP here: Aldridge Education - Empower Your Teaching Journey with Our Comprehensive Early Career Teacher Programme
Apply now to join our ECT Talent Pool and start your journey with us.
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Support Opportunities​
Learning Support Apprentice - APPLY HERE
🌟 Kickstart Your Career in Education! 🌟
Become a Learning Support Apprentice – Make a Difference Every Day!
🔎 Are you passionate about helping young people thrive?
Are you looking for a fulfilling career where you can support students with diverse needs and see them grow in confidence? This is your opportunity to begin a meaningful journey in education, gaining hands-on experience in a supportive school setting.
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As a Learning Support Apprentice, you’ll play a vital role in assisting students with additional learning needs both inside and outside the classroom. You'll help foster positive, trusting relationships with learners, encouraging their personal and academic development. Working closely with teachers, you’ll contribute to creating an inclusive learning environment while gaining valuable experience in Special Educational Needs (SEN). At the same time, you’ll be studying towards a nationally recognised Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.
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🙌 We are Looking For:
✅ A positive attitude and genuine passion for working with children
✅ Patience, empathy, and great communication skills
✅ A willingness to learn and grow professionally
✅ No prior experience required – just enthusiasm and commitment!
🔗 Apply Now and Take the First Step Towards an Inspiring Career in Education!
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​Closing Date: Sunday 12th April 2026
Interview: W/C 20th April 2026
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