At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach engaging lessons while supporting teachers with planning and assessment.
- Company: Join a supportive primary school in vibrant Lewisham.
- Benefits: Competitive daily pay, flexible hours, and valuable teaching experience.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a dynamic educational environment.
- Why this job: Make a difference in students' lives while developing your teaching skills.
- Qualifications: Must have QTS or equivalent teaching qualification and primary teaching experience.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Location: Lewisham, London, England
Pay: £160 – £200 per day, depending on qualifications and experience.
Start date: 23 November 2026, or as soon as possible
Contract: Full-time, temporary, long-term.
Hours: Monday to Friday during term time, exact hours agreed before placement.
Transparency Education is recruiting a PPA Cover Teacher for a primary school opportunity in Lewisham. You will support continuity across classes while teachers complete their planning, preparation and assessment responsibilities. You will be comfortable stepping into different classrooms and helping pupils understand what is expected. We are looking for someone who can establish rapport quickly while respecting the routines each class already knows.
Key responsibilities:
- Teach the agreed PPA lessons and sustain participation throughout the session.
- Model tasks clearly and check understanding before independent work.
- Coordinate classroom support and adapt learning where pupils need it.
- Complete agreed marking and pass useful information back to class teachers.
To be eligible for this role and the stated pay, applicants must have:
- QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
- Experience delivering primary lessons across more than one year group.
- Flexible classroom practice, calm behaviour management and good timekeeping.
- Appropriate qualifications and training for the responsibilities of the post.
Higher rates reflect substantial relevant teaching experience and qualifications. Pay follows school expectations and AWR, where applicable.
What the role offers: A varied teaching role that draws on your curriculum breadth and your ability to connect with different learners.
PPA Cover Teacher in London employer: Transparency Education Limited
Transparency Education Limited is an attractive employer due to its commitment to professional development and a supportive work culture. Employees have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children with special educational needs. The company offers competitive salaries and long-term placements, fostering stability and growth in their careers.
Contact Details:
Transparency Education Limited Recruitment Team
