Job Advert: PPA Cover Teacher - Primary School, Tower Hamlets
Position: PPA Cover Teacher
Location: Tower Hamlets, London
Contract Type: Full Time
Start Date: January 2024
Are you a passionate, dynamic, and dedicated teacher looking for a flexible role in a supportive and thriving primary school? We are seeking an enthusiastic PPA Cover Teacher to join our vibrant team at a friendly primary school in Tower Hamlets.
About Us:
Our primary school is committed to providing an inclusive and high-quality education for all of our students. With a strong focus on nurturing each child's potential, we provide a supportive and stimulating learning environment. We are a close-knit team, where collaboration, creativity, and a commitment to raising aspirations are at the heart of everything we do.
The Role:
As a PPA (Planning, Preparation, and Assessment) Cover Teacher, you will be responsible for providing high-quality teaching to classes across various year groups, ensuring that students remain engaged, motivated, and learning effectively. You will be covering for class teachers during their PPA time, delivering pre-planned lessons across a range of subjects, and supporting pupils' individual needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Delivering engaging lessons based on the provided planning.
- Managing classroom behavior effectively and creating a positive learning environment.
- Supporting the individual needs of students, ensuring inclusive practices.
- Monitoring and assessing pupil progress during the lessons.
- Working collaboratively with teaching staff to ensure smooth transitions between lessons.
Essential Criteria:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Experience working with primary-aged children, ideally in Key Stage 1 and 2.
- Strong classroom management skills.
- Passionate about making a difference in children's education.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Desirable Criteria:
- Experience working as a PPA cover teacher or in a similar role.
- Familiarity with the National Curriculum and current teaching practices.
Why Join Us?
- A supportive, friendly, and experienced team of educators.
- A well-resourced and inclusive learning environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- Competitive pay and flexible working hours.
Application Process:
To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and why you would be a great fit for this role. We are looking to interview candidates on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged.
We look forward to hearing from you!
