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  • Early Years Foundation Stage
  • EYFS
  • PPA
  • Primary
  • Birmingham
  • £150 - £180 per day
  • Job Area: Druids Heath

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Job Description

Part-Time EYFS PPA Teacher (0.6)

September – December 2026
Birmingham

Zest Education is pleased to be working with a popular and well‑regarded Infant School in the Druids Heath area, who are seeking a Part-Time EYFS PPA Teacher from September 2026 on a long term basis.

This is a 0.6 contract, offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced Early Years practitioner to work within a nurturing, child‑centred setting. The school has a strong local reputation, a positive Ofsted judgement, and is known for its welcoming atmosphere and supportive leadership team.

The Role:

  • Providing high-quality PPA cover within EYFS, with some involvement in KS1
  • Delivering engaging, play‑based learning in line with the EYFS framework
  • Creating a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment
  • Supporting children’s development across the prime and specific areas of learning
  • Working closely with class teachers and support staff to ensure continuity of care and learning

Person Specification:

We are looking for a teacher who:

  • Holds valid QTS
  • Has strong experience in EYFS (KS1 experience welcomed)
  • Demonstrates a flexible and reflective approach to teaching
  • Is friendly, nurturing and approachable
  • Works well as part of a collaborative team
  • Is consistent, reliable and well organised
  • Brings a good sense of humour and a positive outlook to the role

Why Apply?

  • Supportive and inclusive school environment
  • Well‑resourced EYFS setting
  • Enthusiastic, well‑behaved pupils
  • Clear routines and strong leadership support

If you are a passionate EYFS specialist looking for a rewarding part-time PPA role in a lovely Infant School, we would love to hear from you. 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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Job Details

  • Early Years Foundation Stage
  • EYFS
  • PPA
  • Primary
  • Birmingham
  • £150 - £180 per day
  • Job Area: Druids Heath

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