PPA Cover Teacher – Full-Time

Bordesley Green, Birmingham

Start Date: September 2026 | Until July 2027

PPA Cover Teacher | KS2 | Years 3–6 | 3-Form Entry Primary School

Are you a passionate and adaptable KS2 Teacher looking for an exciting new opportunity in a welcoming and supportive primary school?

TeacherActive is currently recruiting for an experienced and enthusiastic PPA Cover Teacher to join a well-established 3-form entry primary school in Birmingham. This full-time role will begin in September 2026 and is expected to continue until July 2027, with the potential for extension depending on the school’s future needs.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident teacher who enjoys variety and working across Key Stage 2, covering PPA across Years 3, 4, 5 and 6. You will work with a range of classes and staff, delivering engaging and purposeful lessons while helping to provide continuity of learning across the school.

Why Join This School?

This primary school is known for its supportive leadership, welcoming atmosphere, and commitment to delivering high-quality education.

You’ll benefit from:

• A friendly, inclusive and collaborative school community
• Working within a well-established 3-form entry primary setting
• Supportive senior leadership and experienced teaching teams
• The opportunity to work across Years 3–6
• Enthusiastic pupils who enjoy learning
• A strong focus on staff wellbeing and professional development
• The opportunity to gain valuable experience across the whole of KS2

About the Role

As the PPA Cover Teacher, you will:

• Deliver engaging and well-structured lessons across KS2, from Year 3 to Year 6
• Cover teachers' PPA time across a range of classes and subjects
• Follow existing planning and curriculum expectations while adapting lessons where appropriate
• Create positive and inclusive learning environments across different classrooms
• Maintain high standards of behaviour and learning
• Adapt teaching approaches to meet the needs of pupils with varying abilities
• Build positive relationships with pupils and staff across the school
• Work collaboratively with class teachers and the wider teaching team
• Monitor pupil understanding and provide appropriate feedback
• Ensure continuity and consistency in learning when covering different classes

✅ What We’re Looking For

We’d love to hear from teachers who:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Have recent experience teaching within Key Stage 2
• Are confident teaching across Years 3–6
• Have strong classroom management and communication skills
• Are adaptable and comfortable working across different classes
• Can quickly establish positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Are passionate about helping children achieve their full potential
• Are organised, proactive and confident working independently
• Can commit to the full duration of the role

Why Work with TeacherActive?

• Competitive rates of pay based on experience
• Dedicated support from your own recruitment consultant
• Access to bespoke CPD and online training opportunities
• Opportunities for future long-term and permanent positions
• PAYE payment structure with no hidden admin fees
• Flexible and rewarding teaching opportunities across the region

Interested?

We’d love to hear from you!

Send your CV to [email protected]
Call Heather on 0121 200 3224
Or apply directly through this advert today

Safeguarding Statement

TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks in line with safer recruitment practices.