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  • Closing date

    3 October 2025 at 10am

  • Date listed

    19 September 2025

Job details

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Subject

Art and design

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

M1-UP3 Main Scale 0.8

Additional allowances

M1-UP3 Main Scale 0.8

Teacher of Art - Main Scale 0.8 job summary

Parrenthorn High School is a popular 11-16 co-educational secondary school which prides itself on providing a quality education for children of all abilities. The school is located in a pleasant semi-rural area with easy access to the M60, M62 and M66 motorways, Bury and Manchester:

"We are proud to be a school where people from all walks of life feel they belong supported, and part of something special."

"Join a school where kindness, respect, and a rich mix of cultures and identities shape everything we do."

"We are more than a school—we’re a community that celebrates difference and supports each other every step of the way.

Candidates should be able to deliver art, confidently, across both key stages.

The ideal candidate will ensure that high standards of teaching and learning are delivered; teaching and inspiring our independent and inquisitive learners to see to it that they develop their potential and are equipped for life beyond school.

If you are an inspirational teacher and team player, with the passion, creativity and drive to maintain the very highest of standards in the faculty, we would be delighted to hear from you

The post is an exciting opportunity for the successful applicant to teach and work within a small but highly motivated and skilled team. The vacancy is suitable for an ECT or someone looking to broaden their teaching experience.

Application forms and further details are downloadable from this page and returnable to the Headteacher via email to: parrenthorn@bury.gov.uk, at the school by 9.00 a.m. on Friday 3rd October and interviews will take place on Thursday 9th October

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
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Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Parrenthorn High School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
Up to 1050 pupils
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
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School location

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