PPA Cover Teacher
Start Date: April 2026
Location: Southall
Full/Part-time: Part-time (2 days per week)
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience
Teach Plus is currently seeking a dedicated PPA Cover Teacher to join a welcoming and high-performing primary school in Southall starting in April 2026. This PPA Cover Teacher role is ideal for a confident and flexible educator looking to work on a part-time basis while supporting a vibrant and supportive school community.
About the role/school
This PPA Cover Teacher opportunity is based in a welcoming, 2-form entry Outstanding primary school that promotes a rich curriculum blending academic skills with creative and real-world learning experiences. The school has high expectations for all pupils and prides itself on strong community values and a supportive atmosphere where children are encouraged to think critically, collaborate with others and build resilience.
Parents and carers consistently highlight the caring and nurturing environment created by staff, alongside the strong emphasis on wellbeing and communication. The school also offers a wide range of extracurricular opportunities that support pupils' personal development.
For a PPA Cover Teacher, this school provides a positive and collaborative environment where staff feel valued and supported. The leadership team prioritises professional development, staff wellbeing and manageable workloads, resulting in high staff satisfaction and a committed team working together to help every child succeed.
Job Responsibilities
The successful PPA Cover Teacher will:
Deliver engaging and well-structured lessons across different year groups while class teachers undertake PPA time
Follow school planning and ensure continuity of learning for pupils
Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
Support pupils' academic progress and personal development
Work collaboratively with teaching staff and leadership
Uphold the school's high expectations for behaviour and learning
Qualifications/Experience
The ideal PPA Cover Teacher will have:
Experience teaching within a UK primary school setting
Strong classroom management and adaptability across year groups
A positive and flexible approach to teaching and learning
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next steps
If this PPA Cover Teacher position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Carly at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click 'apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
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