Job description

Job Title: Full-Time PPA Cover Teacher
Location: Primary School, Beswick, M11
Full-Time, For the Full School Year
£160 - £210 per day
September 2025

Are you a flexible, reliable, and confident teacher looking for a consistent role without the demands of planning? Our friendly and inclusive primary school in Beswick (M11) is seeking a dedicated PPA Cover Teacher to work across Years 1 to 6 for the full academic year.

This role is ideally suited to a teacher with some classroom experience and is not recommended for Early Career Teachers (ECTs).

About the Role:

You will be covering PPA sessions across all year groups from Year 1 to Year 6, delivering pre-set lessons created by the class teachers. You'll need to be adaptable, confident managing a range of age groups, and able to build strong relationships with pupils quickly.

* Teach across multiple year groups, following pre-prepared lesson plans

* Maintain a calm, structured classroom environment and ensure high expectations are upheld

* Provide continuity of learning while regular class teachers are on PPA

* Collaborate with staff to ensure smooth handovers and consistency in approach

Requirements:

* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - Essential

* Experience teaching across KS1 and/or KS2

* Confident delivering a range of subjects to mixed age groups

* Strong classroom and behaviour management skills

* A positive, can-do attitude and flexible approach

* Not ideally suited to ECTs due to the range of year groups and adaptability required

What We Offer:

* A welcoming and supportive school community

* A full-time role with no planning responsibilities

* Consistent placement in one school for the full academic year

* Competitive daily pay rate: £160-£210 per day, depending on experience

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £160.00-£210.00 per day

Schedule:

* Monday to Friday