New Directions Education are currently recruiting PPA Teachers for primary schools across Chester and the surrounding areas, offering opportunities to provide classroom cover while class teachers undertake their planning, preparation and assessment time.
These roles are ideal for teachers who enjoy working across different year groups, adapting to new classroom environments and delivering engaging lessons without the full responsibilities of a permanent class teacher role.
Due to the nature of these opportunities, candidates must be able to commit to working 3 or more days per week.
The Role:
Delivering pre-planned lessons across EYFS, KS1 and KS2
Providing PPA cover across a range of year groups
Maintaining continuity of learning and following lesson plans
Adapting activities to meet the needs of different students
Managing classroom behaviour effectively
Creating a positive and inclusive learning environment
Supporting students with their academic and social development
Working collaboratively with teaching assistants and school staff
Following school policies and safeguarding procedures
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching within a primary school setting
Strong knowledge of the primary curriculum
Confident classroom and behaviour management skills
The ability to adapt quickly to different year groups and schools
Excellent communication and organisational skills
A flexible, reliable and professional approach
A passion for delivering engaging lessons and supporting student progress
All applicants must have, or be willing to obtain, an Enhanced DBS check and provide appropriate professional references.
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
A dedicated and expert Account Manager
Regular and varied supply work
Competitive rates of pay
Potential long-term teaching roles
Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
A network of branches across the UK
Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
Recommend-a-friend scheme
Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment
Business in relation
to this vacancy.