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Job Description

Part-Time Primary Teacher (PPA Cover) – Years 2, 3 & 4

Location: Northfield
Start Date: End of September 2026
Contract: Part-Time (0.4 FTE)
Working Pattern: Either Monday & Tuesday OR Wednesday & Thursday (flexible)
Key Stage: Lower Key Stage 2 (Years 2, 3 & 4)

Join a Busy and Supportive Primary School in Northfield

We are seeking a committed, enthusiastic and highly organised Primary Teacher to join our welcoming team from the end of September. This exciting part-time PPA teaching role involves working across Year 2, Year 3 and Year 4 classes, providing high-quality teaching and learning while class teachers undertake their planning, preparation and assessment time.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced teacher or an ECT looking to gain experience across multiple year groups within a supportive school environment.

The Role

As our PPA Teacher, you will:

  • Deliver engaging and effective lessons across Years 2, 3 and 4
  • Maintain high expectations for behaviour, learning and achievement
  • Adapt teaching to meet the needs of pupils with varying abilities and additional needs
  • Work collaboratively with class teachers and support staff
  • Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
  • Contribute to the wider life of the school community

What We Offer

  • Flexible working pattern: Monday & Tuesday OR Wednesday & Thursday
  • Supportive and experienced Senior Leadership Team
  • Well-resourced classrooms and learning environments
  • Ample on-site staff parking
  • Friendly and welcoming school community
  • Opportunity to work across a range of year groups and develop your teaching practice

About You

We are looking for a teacher who:

  • Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Has strong classroom management skills
  • Can confidently teach across Key Stage 1 and Lower Key Stage 2
  • Is adaptable, organised and proactive
  • Understands how to support pupils with a range of learning needs and abilities
  • Is passionate about helping every child achieve their potential

About Our School

We are a busy, thriving primary school in Northfield with large, vibrant classes and a diverse range of learners. Our pupils are enthusiastic, our staff team is dedicated, and our leadership team provides strong support to help colleagues succeed and develop professionally.

How to Apply

If you are an enthusiastic teacher looking for a flexible part-time opportunity within a supportive school community, we would love to hear from you.

Start Date: End of September 2026
Hours: 0.4 FTE (2 days per week)
Location: Northfield

Apply today to become part of our committed and welcoming team.

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Charlie at charlie@zesteducation.co.uk or ‘apply for job’ at the top of the page to submit your details.

Zest Education are an APSCo audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.

Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent school-based experience (within the last 5 years within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care-based experience within the last 5 years.

The role advertised is for temporary supply work.

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