Job Description
PPA Teacher - EYFS, KS1 and KS2
Primary School in Walthamstow, Waltham Forest
Salary: Main Scale Pay 1-6 (Outer London)
Contract: January 2026 - July 2026
Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a warm, forward-thinking Primary School in Walthamstow, Waltham Forest, as they seek an enthusiastic and adaptable PPA Teacher to join their team from January 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified teacher who enjoys variety, thrives on building positive relationships, and is confident delivering high-quality teaching across the primary age range.
The successful candidate will take on a PPA (Planning, Preparation and Assessment) cover role, working across EYFS, KS1 and KS2. This position is ideal for a teacher who brings strong behaviour management, flexibility, and the ability to quickly establish themselves in different classes throughout the week. Whether delivering phonics in Reception, supporting early literacy in KS1, or teaching core subjects in KS2, the appointed teacher will play a crucial role in maintaining consistency and high standards across the school.
This vibrant and inclusive school is known for its strong leadership, welcoming atmosphere, and commitment to professional development. Staff work collaboratively, share ideas, and support one another to ensure pupils receive the very best educational experience. The school is looking for a candidate who is passionate about primary teaching, organised in their approach, and dedicated to helping all pupils succeed.
In return, the school offers a supportive environment, access to excellent resources, and the chance to be part of a truly collaborative team. This is a full-time role running until July 2026, making it an excellent opportunity for teachers seeking stability while still enjoying the variety that PPA teaching brings.
If you are a committed, proactive, and engaging teacher looking for your next challenge in Waltham Forest, Tradewind Recruitment would love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV to maddy.watson@twrecruitment.com
