PPA Cover Teacher Primary. Job in Birmingham Education & Training Jobs

Hays; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Hays Education is seeking experienced PPA Cover Teachers for Summer term placements in Birmingham and Sandwell primary schools. The role involves covering lessons and supporting pupils across Years 1 to 6. Ideal for NQT/ECT seeking experience or part-time work.

Benefits

Advice on CV writing and interviews

Free professional development training

Access to permanent vacancies

Competitive pay and holiday pay

£250 reward vouchers for recommending a colleague

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status is essential.
• Comfortable teaching across all year groups.
• Confidence in behaviour management strategies.

Responsibilities

• Cover lessons when the class teacher is planning or preparing.
• Deliver lessons and ensure pupil engagement.

Skills

Good communication skills

Behaviour management strategies

Adaptability

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

PPA Cover Teachers needed for Summer term - Birmingham and Sandwell Primary Schools

Experienced PPA Teachers are required for the summer term in Birmingham and Sandwell Schools.

Hays Education is currently working in partnership with primary schools in Birmingham and Sandwell to recruit PPA teachers starting June 2025. You will be covering PPA and subject leader time across Years 1 - Year 6. The roles are initially for the summer term but could be extended into the autumn term 2025/26.

Your new role

As a PPA Cover Teacher, you will cover lessons when the class teacher is planning or preparing. You will deliver the lessons left by the class teacher and ensure pupils stay engaged and reach their potential. Good communication skills and the ability to build relationships quickly with staff and pupils are essential. This role is ideal for an NQT/ECT gaining classroom experience or someone seeking a part-time teaching role.

What you'll need to succeed

• Qualified Teacher Status
• Comfortable and flexible teaching across all year groups
• Adaptability to last-minute changes
• Confidence in behaviour management strategies
• Enjoy collaborating with children, LSAs, and staff

What you'll get in return

By registering with Hays Education, you'll receive support from a DfE accredited recruitment expert and enjoy benefits such as:

• Advice on CV writing and interviews
• Free professional development training
• Access to permanent vacancies via the Hays PRP team
• Competitive pay and holiday pay
• £250 reward vouchers for recommending a colleague

What to do next

If interested, click 'apply now' to send your CV or contact us via email or phone. If this role isn't suitable, contact us for a confidential career discussion.