PPA Cover Teacher

Teach Plus; Greater London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a passionate PPA Cover Teacher to join their team in Hammersmith. In this exciting role, you will cover classes across EYFS to KS2, ensuring that every pupil receives the support they need to thrive. The school is dedicated to providing high-quality learning experiences and aims to foster a positive environment that promotes effective behavior and learning. If you have a strong knowledge of the UK National Curriculum and the ability to adapt quickly to new challenges, this opportunity could be perfect for you. Join a team committed to making a difference in students' lives!

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of the UK National Curriculum and recent teaching experience.
• UK recognized Teaching Qualification with QTS is essential.

Responsibilities

• Cover classes across the whole school from EYFS to KS2.
• Provide a calm, constructive working environment for pupils.

Skills

Knowledge of UK National Curriculum

Classroom management

Adaptability

Strong work ethic

Education

UK recognized Teaching Qualification with QTS

Tools

Enhanced DBS Certificate

Job description

PPA Cover Teacher September 2025

Location: Hammersmith, London

Full-time: 5 days per week

Salary: M1 Inner London 38,766 - UPS3 Inner London 60,092

Are you a confident and passionate PPA Cover primary school teacher looking for a role with no additional responsibilities? If this is you, I would love to hear from you!

Teach Plus are currently working with a 'Good' primary school located in Hammersmith who are seeking a PPA Cover Teacher.

The school is committed to providing the best learning experiences for every child. Their aim is to provide a curriculum that meets the needs of all the pupils and prepare them for the next stage in their learning.

They set and achieve high standards through practical learning and a thematic approach to learning.

As a PPA Cover Teacher, you will be required to:

• Cover classes across the whole school, from EYFS - KS2
• Identify each pupil's struggles and assist them to get back on track
• Understand and be able to use a range of strategies to deal with classroom behaviour as a whole and also individual behavioural needs; to promote effective behaviour.
• Provide a calm, constructive working environment to enable the pupils to carry out the planned work/activities in the absence of the class teacher.
• Mark any completed work in accordance with the marking policy.
• Deal with any immediate problems or emergencies within the class, according to the school's policies and procedures.

The ideal candidate for the PPA Cover Teacher role will have:

• Strong knowledge of the UK National Curriculum
• Recent teaching experience within EYFS to KS2 in primary schools in the UK
• A flexible, can-do attitude and be able to adapt quickly to new environments
• A strong work ethic who is willing to commit for at least one academic year
• UK recognized Teaching Qualification with QTS
• Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
• Right to work in the UK

Next steps:

If the role of the PPA Cover Teacher position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Marc at Teach Plus.

Alternatively, please click 'apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.