PPA Teacher

Philosophy Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a dedicated PPA Teacher to join their vibrant primary school in Charlton, Greenwich. This part-time role offers the chance to work collaboratively with teachers across all year groups, ensuring effective lesson delivery while contributing your own ideas. With a commitment to high-quality teaching and a supportive environment, this position is perfect for educators looking to make a difference. The school is highly regarded for its success in fostering strong partnerships with parents and closing attainment gaps for disadvantaged pupils, making it a rewarding place to work.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching across all primary year groups.
• Strong curriculum knowledge and proactive classroom management.

Responsibilities

• Provide class teaching cover for teachers from Reception to Year 6.
• Collaborate with class teachers on lesson planning and delivery.

Skills

Classroom Management

Curriculum Knowledge

Collaboration

Teaching Across Year Groups

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

• PPA Teacher

• Part-time (3 days a week)

• Primary School

• Charlton, Greenwich

• Start date: ASAP

• Ongoing contract

A welcoming 3-form-entry primary school in Charlton, Greenwich, is looking for a PPA Teacher to provide class teaching cover on a part-time basis across their school.

The Role

In this PPA Teacher role, you will be required to work 3 days a week providing cover for teachers from Reception to Year 6 during their planning, preparation, and assessment time.

You will collaborate with class teachers to ensure lessons are effectively prepared and delivered. While the majority of lesson planning will be provided, you may have opportunities to contribute your ideas for certain classes or subjects.

The ideal PPA Teacher will have experience teaching across all primary year groups, strong curriculum knowledge, and a proactive, positive approach to classroom management. This is an excellent opportunity to bring your skills and enthusiasm to a supportive and dynamic school environment.

This PPA Teacher role is offered with an immediate start and is expected to be ongoing until July 2025.

The school

This vibrant primary school, part of a small and supportive multi-academy trust in Greenwich, is based at the larger 3-form entry site, which benefits from excellent transport links, including nearby mainline rail stations and convenient bus routes from Charlton and North Greenwich.

Collaboration is at the heart of the school’s ethos, with teachers in each year group working closely together on planning and assessment. The school consistently achieves results above the national average across Early Years, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2, reflecting its commitment to high-quality teaching and learning.

Highly regarded within the local community, the school fosters strong partnerships with parents and has been recognised for its success in closing the attainment gap for disadvantaged pupils. Additionally, it provides outreach support to schools across Greenwich and the wider south of England, further cementing its reputation for excellence.

We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.