Elementary School Teacher

Job description

PPA Cover Primary Teacher – East Newcastle upon Tyne

£20–£23 per hour + accrued holiday pay

Are you a passionate and adaptable Primary Teacher looking for flexible teaching work in a welcoming school environment?

Education World is working with a fantastic primary school in the East end of Newcastle upon Tyne seeking a PPA Cover Teacher to support their teaching team. This is an excellent opportunity to work across different year groups, delivering engaging lessons while providing teachers with valuable planning, preparation and assessment time.

This role would suit a confident teacher who enjoys variety, building relationships with pupils, and stepping into classrooms ready to make a positive impact.

The Role

• Deliver high-quality lessons across EYFS, KS1 and/or KS2 classes
• Provide PPA cover across the school as required
• Maintain strong classroom management and a positive learning environment
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff and leadership teams
• Ensure continuity of learning for pupils during teacher release time

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience teaching within a UK primary school setting
• Strong classroom management and adaptability across year groups
• Enthusiastic, reliable and confident in delivering pre-planned lessons
• A valid DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

What’s on Offer

• £20–£23 per hour depending on experience
• Accrued holiday pay
• Support from a friendly and experienced education recruitment team
• Opportunity to work in a supportive local school environment
• Potential for longer-term opportunities

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

20-08-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English