Number on Roll 1030
Required for January 2026
TEACHER OF ART Main Scale 0.8
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 schoolwe’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.
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment is subject to a satisfactory disclosure at the appropriate level under the Disclosure and Barring Service.
In line with safer recruitment, please ensure that your application covers your full employment history and there is a reason noted for any gaps in employment. Successful candidates will be asked to provide relevant references for the past ten years and character references will not be accepted.
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 17th October and interviews will take place on Thursday 23rd October.