PPA Cover Teacher. Job in London Education & Training Jobs

TeacherActive; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency for educators is seeking a passionate PPA Cover Teacher to join a vibrant primary school in Tower Hamlets. The role involves delivering engaging lessons across multiple year groups, maintaining a positive learning atmosphere, and supporting teachers during their planning time. Ideal candidates will hold QTS, possess strong classroom management skills, and commit to child progress. Competitive pay and supportive team await you.

Benefits

CPD Courses and certificates

Market leading rates of pay

TeacherActive Referral Scheme

Qualifications

• Strong classroom management skills and a flexible teaching style.
• Enjoys working across multiple year groups and subjects.
• Reliable, organised, and committed to supporting children's progress.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons across various year groups.
• Adapt to different classroom environments confidently.
• Maintain strong behaviour management.

Skills

Classroom management

Flexible teaching style

Ability to cover multiple year groups

Education

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent

Job description

PPA Cover Teacher needed in London - Tower Hamlets, E9

Start: ASAP or January Spring Term 2026

Are you a passionate and adaptable primary teacher looking for a rewarding role that offers variety and stability? We are seeking a dedicated PPA Cover Teacher to join a vibrant and supportive primary school in the heart of Tower Hamlets.

TeacherActive is partnered with a lovely primary school in Tower Hamlets that is seeking a flexible and confident PPA Cover Teacher. The role involves delivering engaging lessons across multiple year groups to support teachers during their PPA time. This is a great opportunity for a dynamic educator who enjoys variety and can quickly build rapport with students and staff.

As our PPA Cover Teacher, you will:

• Deliver engaging lessons across a range of year groups (EYFS KS2) to cover teachers planning, preparation, and assessment time.
• Adapt to different classroom environments with confidence and enthusiasm.
• Maintain strong behaviour management and create a positive learning atmosphere.
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff to ensure continuity and high-quality learning.

We are looking for someone who:

• Holds QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent.
• Has strong classroom management skills and a flexible teaching style.
• Enjoys working across multiple year groups and subjects.
• Is reliable, organised, and committed to supporting children's progress.
• Has experience in UK primary schools (preferred but not essential).

Why TeacherActive?

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 for support
• GPS Terms and Conditions apply
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Sound like your next role? click Apply Now and let one of our incredible consultants handle the rest!

CONTACT NUMBER: 0207

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job‑seeking services.