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senploy • Lewisham, London

Primary School Teacher

About this role

Primary PPA Cover Teacher - 4 Days Per Week - Monday to Thursday - QTS Required

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Primary PPA Cover Teacher to join a supportive school on a part-time basis.

This role is working 4 days per week, Monday to Thursday, covering classes across the primary school, with 2 of the 4 days based in EYFS. The school is looking for a confident teacher who can plan independently, adapt lessons to suit pupils' needs, and create a positive and engaging learning environment.

The school supports pupils with a range of needs, including children with speech and communication difficulties, so the successful candidate must be completely fluent in English and confident supporting pupils with varying communication needs.

The Role

  • Primary PPA Cover Teacher position
  • Working 4 days per week, Monday to Thursday
  • Covering across primary year groups
  • 2 days per week covering the EYFS class
  • Responsible for own planning and lesson preparation
  • Supporting pupils with a range of abilities and additional needs
  • Creating a structured, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment
  • Working closely with class teachers, support staff, and senior leaders
  • No form tutor responsibilities

The Ideal Candidate Will

  • Hold QTS
  • Have proven experience working in UK primary schools
  • Have EYFS and/or KS1 experience, which would be a strong advantage
  • Have SEN experience or a strong interest in SEN
  • Be confident planning and delivering lessons independently
  • Have strong classroom and behaviour management skills
  • Be completely fluent in English due to pupils' speech and communication needs
  • Be reliable, adaptable, and confident covering different classes

Please note

This role is not suitable for ECTs due to the level of experience required.

The Role Offers

  • 4 days per week, Monday to Thursday
  • Supportive primary school environment
  • EYFS and primary cover experience
  • No form tutor responsibilities
  • Competitive daily rate depending on experience
  • Long-term opportunity

If you are an experienced Primary Teacher with QTS and are interested in this PPA Cover Teacher role, please apply with your updated CV today.