PPA Cover Teacher

Smile Education Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A friendly local education agency is seeking qualified primary school teachers in South Leicester to cover PPA periods. The role involves delivering pre-planned lessons while fostering a supportive learning environment. Benefits include the freedom to choose workdays, no take-home responsibilities, and excellent pay rates ranging from £140–£200 per day. Candidates must hold UK QTS and have relevant teaching experience in the UK primary curriculum. This is a great opportunity for flexible work in education.

Benefits

Excellent rates of pay

Flexible workdays

Opportunities exclusive to the agency

Referral bonuses

Qualifications

• Must have UK QTS.
• Relevant teaching experience of the UK primary curriculum.
• Ability and willingness to travel to Coalville and surrounding areas.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre‑planned lessons during PPA time.
• Support children in reaching their potential.
• Engage in teaching without the responsibilities of a full-time class teacher.

Skills

UK QTS

Relevant teaching experience

Willingness to travel

Job description

Smile Education

We are currently searching for primary school teachers on behalf of a friendly local primary school. The school is a warm, inviting school located in South Leicester. They are currently looking for qualified primary school teachers to cover teachers who are on PPA time. As a PPA supply teacher, your role will involve delivering pre‑planned lessons. Supply teaching is a wonderful opportunity to keep your foot in the door and do what you love without the extra responsibilities of planning, marking, and attending meetings that usually come with a class teacher role. You will be working in a small, supportive school that puts children at the heart of everything they do, helping them to reach their potential and challenging them to reach ambitious targets.

Benefits of being a Supply Teacher

• You get to be in charge of the days you work!
• No work will be taken home with you!
• If you have a preferred year group, we can work around this.

Benefits of working with Smile Education

• Excellent rates of pay – £140–£200 per day, dependant on experience.
• Access to opportunities exclusive to Smile Education.
• We have full‑time and part‑time opportunities to suit your individual.
• You can refer a friend and earn up to £200!

We are looking for

• Must have UK QTS.
• Relevant teaching experience of the UK primary curriculum.
• Ability and willingness to travel to Coalville and surrounding areas.
• Right to work in the UK.

Ready to apply?

Send your CV to (url removed) or give Tia a call on (phone number removed) to discuss these opportunities and start the process of registering with Smile Education.

Safeguarding is our top priority

We encourage all applicants to review our Safeguarding and Child Protection policies, which outlines our commitment to the safety and well‑being of children and young people.

Compliance Checks

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.