PPA Cover Teacher | January 2025

Location: Brent

Full time, 5 days/week

Salary: M1 Inner London £36745 - UPS3 Inner London £56959

Are you an enthusiastic, confident primary teacher looking for some more flexibility? If so, we want to hear from you!

Teach Plus are currently working with a large, vibrant and diverse primary school located in Brent who are seeking a PPA Cover Teacher to join them from January.

The role would be to cover PPA from EYFS - KS2 every morning, you'd also be required to cover in Year 1 every afternoon.

The school is a two-form entry, 'Good' primary school that has an ambitious curriculum, striving for academic excellence and high levels of wellbeing and mental health for their pupils. Pupils enjoy coming to school and learning, behaviour across the school is generally good. Pupils are excited by the opportunity to play musical instruments and sing together at school, there is a strong focus on Music across the school.

As a PPA Cover Teacher you will be required to:

• Teach classes during PPA or other release sessions across the school from Nursery to Year 6
• Cover in Year 1 every afternoon
• Understand and be able to use a range of strategies to deal with classroom behaviour as a whole and also individual behavioural needs; to promote effective behaviour.
• Provide a calm, constructive working environment to enable the pupils to carry out the planned work/activities in the absence of the class teacher.
• Promote the inclusion of all pupils.
• Assess, monitor, record and report on the subjects of lessons taught, feeding back to the class teacher
• Mark any completed work in accordance with the marking policy.
• Deal with any immediate problems or emergencies within the class, according to the school's policies and procedures.

The ideal candidate for the PPA Cover Teacher role will have

• Strong knowledge of the UK National Curriculum
• Experience teaching in primary schools in the UK
• A flexible, can-do attitude and be able to adapt quickly to new environments
• A strong work ethic who is willing to commit for at least one academic year
• UK recognized Teaching Qualification with QTS
• 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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