Zest Education

Zest Education

PPA Teacher

Job Description

Part-Time PPA Teacher – Infant School in Rednal

3 Days per Week | Start September 2026 | Primary Teaching Job (EYFS & KS1)

Zest Education is proud to be working with a warm, supportive infant school in Rednal to recruit a dedicated and enthusiastic PPA Teacher for a part-time role (3 days per week) starting from September 2026.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a primary teacher looking for work-life balance while still making a meaningful impact in a nurturing school environment.


About the Role – PPA Teacher (Infant School)

As a PPA Teacher, you will:

  • Deliver engaging and creative lessons across EYFS and Key Stage 1
  • Provide high-quality cover for Planning, Preparation and Assessment (PPA) time
  • Support continuity of learning across classes
  • Work closely with experienced staff to maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment
  • Inspire young learners at a crucial stage in their development

This role is ideal for a teacher who enjoys variety, flexibility, and working with younger children.


About the School – Rednal Infant School

  • A friendly and welcoming infant school with a strong community feel
  • Led by a fantastic Senior Leadership Team (SLT) who are supportive and approachable
  • A positive, inclusive environment focused on pupil wellbeing and early development
  • Well-resourced classrooms and a commitment to high-quality teaching and learning
  • Excellent reputation locally, with ongoing opportunities for long-term or permanent roles

Ideal Candidate – PPA Teacher

We are looking for a teacher who is:

✅ A qualified teacher with UK QTS
✅ Experienced or confident teaching in EYFS and/or KS1
✅ Passionate about early years education and child development
✅ Enthusiastic, adaptable, and able to engage young learners
✅ Committed to safeguarding, inclusion, and pupil wellbeing
✅ Looking for a part-time teaching role in Rednal with flexibility


Why Join Zest Education?

  • Competitive daily rates of pay
  • Support from a friendly, experienced education consultancy team
  • Access to ongoing CPD and training opportunities
  • Opportunity to secure long-term or permanent roles within the school
  • A role within a school that truly values its staff and pupils

If you are a passionate primary teacher seeking a 3-day per week PPA role in an infant school, we would love to hear from you.

📧 Email Charlie at: charlie@zesteducation.co.uk
📩 Or click ‘Apply for Job’ 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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