Jobs in Matshead

PPA Cover Teacher
Location: Blackpool
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-Time | Temporary with potential to become permanent
Salary: M1-M6, dependent on experience

A welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary school in Blackpool, rated 'Good' by Ofsted, is seeking an enthusiastic and adaptable PPA Cover Teacher to join their team from September.

This PPA Cover Teacher role is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who enjoys variety and is confident delivering engaging lessons across different year groups. The successful candidate will work within a supportive school environment and play a key role in maintaining high standards of teaching and learning.

The PPA Cover Teacher Role:

Deliver pre-planned lessons across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 to cover teachers' PPA time
Create a positive and inclusive learning environment
Adapt teaching to meet the needs of all pupils
Work collaboratively with class teachers and support staff
Uphold the school's behaviour expectations and valuesThis is also a fantastic opportunity for ECTs looking to broaden their experience across different year groups and key stages, develop their classroom practice, and build confidence teaching a range of ages and abilities within a supportive setting.

The School - Blackpool:

Mainstream primary school rated 'Good' by Ofsted in Blackpool
Supportive and experienced leadership team in Blackpool
Inclusive setting with a strong focus on pupil wellbeing and achievement
Classes include pupils with high SEN and behavioural needs, so resilience and strong classroom management skills are essentialThe Ideal Candidate Will:

Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or be an Early Career Teacher (ECT)
Have experience teaching within a primary setting or be eager to gain experience across different year groups
Be confident managing behaviour and supporting pupils with additional needs
Be flexible, proactive and able to build positive relationships quickly
Have a passion for providing high-quality education for all learnersIf you are a dedicated and adaptable teacher looking for your next opportunity in a supportive and rewarding school, we would love to hear from you