PPA Teacher

Supply Desk; Beaconsfield; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Supply Desk is partnering with a welcoming primary school in West Drayton to recruit a PPA Teacher who can deliver engaging lessons across EYFS, KS1, and KS2, while providing release time for class teachers. This role suits a flexible and motivated educator with strong classroom management and curriculum knowledge.

The successful candidate will support pupils across year groups, adapt strategies, and contribute to a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) desirable.
• Experience teaching within a primary school setting.
• Strong understanding of EYFS and KS1/KS2 curricula.
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Flexible, adaptable teaching across different year groups.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, creative, and differentiated lessons across EYFS, KS1, and KS2.
• Provide high-quality cover for teachers during PPA time to ensure continuity of learning.
• Adapt teaching strategies to meet pupils across different key stages.
• Create a positive, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment.
• Support pupils with a range of abilities, including those with SEN.
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour and learning.
• Assess and provide feedback on pupils’ progress where appropriate.
• Build strong relationships with pupils, staff, parents, and carers.
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and the wider school team.

Skills

Classroom management

Differentiated instruction

Team collaboration

Flexible teaching

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) desirable

Job description

PPA Teacher (Full-Time/Part-Time)

West Drayton Primary School Setting

ASAP Start MPS/UPS

Supply Desk is delighted to be working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive primary school in West Drayton to appoint a passionate and adaptable PPA Teacher. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative school community, delivering high-quality teaching across a range of year groups while providing valuable release time for class teachers.

This role would suit an enthusiastic and motivated teacher with a broad understanding of the primary curriculum, excellent classroom management skills, and a flexible approach to teaching across different phases.

The Role

As a PPA Teacher, you will deliver engaging lessons across EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2, ensuring continuity of learning and maintaining high standards of teaching and behaviour. You will play a key role in supporting pupils progress while fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, creative, and differentiated lessons across a range of year groups in line with the National Curriculum
• Provide high-quality cover for teachers during PPA time, ensuring continuity of learning
• Adapt teaching strategies to meet the needs of pupils across different key stages
• Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
• Support pupils with a range of abilities, including those with SEN
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour and learning
• Assess and provide feedback on pupils progress where appropriate
• Build strong relationships with pupils, staff, parents, and carers
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and the wider school team

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) desirable
• Experience teaching within a primary school setting
• Strong understanding of the EYFS and/or KS1 and KS2 curricula
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
• Flexible, adaptable, and confident teaching across different year groups
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work full-time or part-time in the Beaconsfield area (HP9) from September

Desirable

• Previous experience in a PPA or cover teaching role
• Experience teaching across multiple key stages
• Experience supporting children with SEN
• Strong organisational and time-management skills
• Commitment to inclusive, high-quality teaching and learning

Why This Role?

• Join a friendly and supportive school community in Beaconsfield (HP9)
• Enjoy variety and flexibility teaching across different year groups
• Full-time and part-time opportunities available
• Access to ongoing CPD and professional development
• Opportunity to make a positive impact across the whole school community

All successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards.