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PPA Teacher

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Chatham Contract GBP 35,100 – 37,700
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Primary School PPA Teacher (KS1 & KS2)

Location: Chatham, Medway, Kent
Contract: Full-Time, Fixed-Term (1 Year)
Start Date: September 2026

Are you a passionate and versatile Primary Teacher looking for a rewarding role from September? We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated PPA Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Chatham, Medway, on a full-time basis for a one-year fixed-term contract.

This exciting opportunity will involve teaching across both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, providing high-quality cover for teachers' Planning, Preparation and Assessment (PPA) time. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting pupils' learning and maintaining high standards of teaching across the school.

The Role • Deliver engaging and effective lessons across KS1 and KS2 classes.

  • Provide planned cover for teachers during PPA time.

  • Create a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.

  • Adapt teaching styles to meet the needs of different age groups and abilities.

  • Work collaboratively with teaching staff and school leaders.

  • Uphold the school's values and commitment to pupil achievement and wellbeing.

The Ideal Candidate • Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
  • Has experience teaching within primary schools, ideally across both KS1 and KS2.

  • Demonstrates excellent classroom management and communication skills.

  • Is flexible, organised, and confident working across a range of year groups.

  • Has a passion for inspiring and motivating young learners.

  • Is committed to achieving the best outcomes for all pupils.

What We Offer • A full-time role within a supportive and welcoming school community.
  • A fixed-term contract for the full academic year.

  • Opportunities to teach across a variety of year groups.

  • Competitive rates of pay.

  • Ongoing support throughout your placement.

This role would suit an experienced teacher seeking a varied position or an ambitious teacher looking to broaden their experience across the primary age range.

Interviews taking place Monday 8/06/26 - contact

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