Full-Time PPA Teacher – Primary School (Burnley)
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-Time
Location: Burnley, Lancashire
About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated PPA (Planning, Preparation & Assessment) Teacher to join our friendly and supportive primary school team in Burnley. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate teacher who enjoys working flexibly across year groups and supporting high-quality teaching and learning throughout the school.
In this full-time role, you will provide release time for class teachers from EYFS through to Year 6, delivering engaging, well-planned lessons that inspire pupils and maintain continuity of learning. You will work closely with teaching teams to ensure a smooth transition into each class and contribute positively to our whole-school community.
What We’re Looking For
A qualified teacher with QTS (or equivalent).
Experience teaching across multiple primary year groups (EYFS, KS1, and KS2).
Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to build positive relationships quickly.
A creative and adaptable approach to teaching.
Excellent communication and organisational skills.
A commitment to promoting high standards and supporting the school’s values.
What We Offer
A warm, welcoming, and collaborative school environment.
Supportive leadership and opportunities for professional development.
Well-behaved, motivated children who are eager to learn.
A chance to have an impact across the whole school, contributing to different age groups and subject areas.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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