PPA Cover Teacher in Clitheroe

PPA Cover Teacher - Key Stage 2

Full Time: Contract MPS-UPS (Dependent on Experience) Location: Clitheroe, LancashireStart Date: September 2026 - Fixed Term

Veritas Education are currently recruiting for a PPA Cover Teacher to join a dedicated and supportive staff team within a well-respected primary school based in Clitheroe, Lancashire.

The school is passionate about providing a broad, balanced and enriching education that encourages every child to develop academically, socially and emotionally. With a strong sense of community at its heart, the school values teamwork, creativity and mutual respect, creating an environment where both pupils and staff are encouraged to thrive. Staff work collaboratively to deliver engaging learning experiences, and leaders are committed to maintaining a positive culture where professional development and staff wellbeing are prioritised.

This is a full-time role, and the school is looking to appoint an experienced teacher who is confident delivering high-quality lessons across Key Stage 2. The successful candidate will provide PPA cover throughout the week, teaching a range of year groups while ensuring continuity of learning, maintaining high expectations and building positive relationships with pupils across the school.

This is an excellent opportunity for a flexible and enthusiastic practitioner who enjoys variety and is able to quickly establish positive classroom environments. The successful candidate will become a valued member of a collaborative staff team that works together to provide the very best outcomes for every child.

The successful candidate will:

• Deliver engaging and effective lessons across Key Stage 2.
• Demonstrate excellent knowledge of the Key Stage 2 curriculum.
• Adapt teaching to meet the needs of different classes and learners.
• Establish positive relationships quickly and maintain excellent classroom management.
• Have high expectations for behaviour, achievement and pupil engagement.
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff to ensure continuity of learning.
• Be organised, flexible and confident working across multiple year groups.

The school offers:

• A welcoming and supportive senior leadership team.
• Friendly, respectful and enthusiastic pupils who enjoy learning.
• A collaborative and inclusive staff team with a strong community ethos.
• Opportunities for high-quality professional development.
• Well-resourced classrooms and excellent teaching facilities.
• A varied and rewarding teaching role within a forward-thinking primary school.

Applications are welcomed from experienced teachers with strong Key Stage 2 experience who are confident teaching across multiple year groups.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to:

• Enhanced DBS and barred list checks
• Qualified Teacher Status verification
• Right to work and identity checks
• Online checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance
• Reference and employment history checks
• Prohibition from teaching checks
• Safer recruitment and pre-employment vetting checks

Any gaps in employment history will be discussed at interview.