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Location: Inner-city Primary School, South Birmingham
Contract: Part-time (via TeacherActive)
Start Date: ASAP / Ongoing
Hours: Flexible part-time schedule (typically 2–3 days per week)
Are you an experienced and adaptable Primary Teacher looking for a flexible, part-time opportunity? TeacherActive is proud to be working with an inner-city Primary School in South Birmingham, who are seeking a passionate PPA Cover Teacher to support their Upper Key Stage 2 classes.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated teacher who enjoys variety, thrives in different classroom environments, and is keen to make a positive impact across multiple year groups.
The Role:
Deliver engaging lessons across Upper KS2 (Year 5 and Year 6) in the absence of the class teacher.
Work collaboratively with teaching teams to ensure smooth lesson transitions and consistency for pupils.
Follow school policies and uphold strong classroom management practices.
Inspire, motivate, and engage pupils with creative and inclusive teaching approaches.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
Proven experience teaching within Upper Key Stage 2.
A flexible, enthusiastic, and positive approach to teaching.
Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
A good understanding of Safeguarding and Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE).
Requirements:
Two professional references from your most recent teaching roles.
A current enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
Availability to work part-time, with flexibility to work across different days if required.
Why Join TeacherActive?
Competitive weekly pay, paid through PAYE or umbrella.
Dedicated support from your own personal education consultant.
Access to free CPD training and safeguarding courses.
Opportunities to gain experience in a variety of school settings across Birmingham.
If you’re a confident and enthusiastic PPA Cover Teacher looking for a rewarding part-time role in a supportive Birmingham school, we’d love to hear from you!
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
