PPA Cover Teacher

Academics; Retford; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Academics are seeking a PPA Cover Teacher to provide planned cover across AR Retford primary schools, spanning EYFS to Year 6. The role offers flexible ongoing supply with pay £130–£190 per day, dependent on experience, training and client rate, paid via PAYE.

Ideal candidates hold QTS, have primary-classroom experience, and are comfortable covering multiple year groups with strong behaviour management. Immediate starts available.

Qualifications

• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent
• Experience teaching within a primary school
• Confidence teaching across EYFS, KS1 and KS2
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• Flexible and adaptable approach
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one
• Good knowledge of the primary curriculum

Responsibilities

• Deliver planned lessons across EYFS, KS1 and KS2
• Provide PPA and general classroom cover
• Follow school planning and curriculum requirements
• Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Manage behaviour effectively and consistently
• Support pupils with learning and development
• Adapt teaching approaches for different year groups
• Work collaboratively with teachers and school staff

Skills

PPA Cover

Flexible & adaptable

Behaviour management

Education

QTS

Job description

PPA Cover Teacher - Retford

Are you a primary teacher looking for flexible teaching work across different year groups?

Academics are currently recruiting for a PPA Cover Teacher to work across primary schools throughout Retford. This role is ideal for a qualified teacher who enjoys variety and is confident teaching across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.

Position: PPA Cover Teacher
Location: Retford
Contract: Temporary, flexible ongoing supply
Pay: £130 - £190 per day (dependent on experience, training, qualifications and client rate available, paid via PAYE - no umbrella company fees, inclusive of holiday pay)
Start Date: ASAP / September

About the Role

As a PPA Cover Teacher, you will provide planned cover for teachers across a range of primary schools in Retford. You may teach different year groups throughout the week, making this a great opportunity for a PPA Cover Teacher who enjoys working with pupils from Early Years through to Year 6.

The PPA Cover Teacher will deliver lessons using existing school planning and ensure pupils remain engaged and supported throughout the school day. Experience across different primary year groups would be highly beneficial.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver planned lessons across EYFS, KS1 and KS2
• Provide PPA and general classroom cover
• Follow school planning and curriculum requirements
• Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Manage behaviour effectively and consistently
• Support pupils with their learning and development
• Adapt teaching approaches for different year groups
• Work collaboratively with teachers and school staff

Candidate Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience teaching within a primary school
• Confidence teaching across different primary year groups
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• Flexible and adaptable approach
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one
• Good knowledge of the primary curriculum

What Academics Offer

• Flexible PPA Cover Teacher opportunities across Retford
• Competitive daily rates
• Variety of primary schools and year groups
• Potential long-term and permanent opportunities
• Ongoing support from experienced education consultants
• ASAP / flexible start dates
• Up to £125 Love2Shop vouchers through our refer-a-friend scheme

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.