PPA Cover Teacher

PPA Cover Teacher Location: Harlow, Chelmsford Salary: £120 - £170 per day Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: 3 days a week GSL Education’s Chelmsford branch is seeking a reliable and dedicated Planning, Preparation, and Assessment (PPA) Cover Teacher to support one of our client schools in Harlow. This position offers a fantastic opportunity for a qualified teacher who enjoys classroom interaction without the added responsibility of planning or marking. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality cover during teachers' Planning, Preparation, and Assessment (PPA) time. Key Responsibilities for PPA Cover Teacher: Deliver pre-set lessons to support continuity of learning during the teacher's planning time, with no responsibility for planning or marking. Support students' learning by managing the classroom and engaging them with the lesson material. Adapt quickly to different classes and year groups, maintaining positive behaviour management. Collaborate with other staff to ensure continuity and progress in students' learning. Maintain a positive learning environment for all pupils. Qualifications and Experience for PPA Cover Teacher: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification. Experience in primary education is preferred. Strong classroom management and adaptability across various subjects and year groups. Excellent communication skills and ability to engage with students effectively. A valid DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for one. GSL Education are an ethical, independent recruitment provider, supporting schools across Chelmsford with quality teaching and support staff. Please be advised that this role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must meet all relevant background checks, including an enhanced DBS on the Update Service. For more information or to apply for the position of PPA Cover Teacher, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch