ABOUT US

Established in 2015 and based in the heart of MediaCityUK, the UTC is a 13-18 mainstream University Technical College, specialising in creative digital media. Our facilities are truly cutting edge and industry standard in every area of the curriculum. We thrive on creating a ‘competitive advantage’ for our 470 students through unrivalled experiences linked to the media industry.

ABOUT ALDRIDGE EDUCATION

UTC@MediaCityUK is a member of the Aldridge Education family of schools, which locally also includes Darwen Vale High School, Darwen Aldridge Community Academy, Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio and Sudell Primary School.
​Aldridge Education is a charitable Trust of entrepreneurial community schools and colleges that help young people to reach their potential. We support our schools’ Principals and Teachers in rapidly improving the quality of education on offer at early years, primary, secondary and sixth-form levels in order to transform the life-chances of our students.

JOIN THE ALDRIDGE EDUCATION FAMILY!

Looking for a fulfilling career with great benefits? Here’s why working for Aldridge Education is the right choice for you:

• Aldridge Benefits Scheme in Partnership with Sodexo– 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 wellbeing 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.
• Good local transport links – Local train and bus links
• Staff Recognition – Aldridge Appreciates
• Generous Annual Leave – Start with a great holiday allowance, and it gets even better after 5 years!
• 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 onboard!!

Apply now and help shape the future of our young people.
When you click apply you will be re-directed to our careers site where you can complete your application.

Are you passionate about helping young people thrive? Do you want to play a key role in shaping the future of creative and digital talent in the heart of MediaCityUK? We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our dynamic team!
At UTC@MediaCityUK, we don’t just support students – we empower them. As part of our inclusive and innovative learning environment, you’ll work closely with students and staff to remove barriers to learning and help every learner achieve their full potential.