Job description

Job Title: Primary PPA Cover Teacher
Location: Selby & Goole
Rate: £140 per day (day-to-day)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Are you a confident and adaptable primary teacher ready to make a positive impact across multiple classrooms?

GSL Education are seeking a dedicated Primary PPA Cover Teacher to provide high-quality teaching across all year groups in several welcoming schools in Selby and Goole. This is an excellent opportunity for teachers who thrive on variety and enjoy dynamic learning environments.

As a PPA Cover Teacher, you will deliver engaging lessons during teachers’ planning, preparation, and assessment (PPA) time. No planning is required—just bring your strong classroom presence, flexibility, and enthusiasm to ensure continuity of learning.

Key Responsibilities of Primary PPA Cover Teacher:

  • Teach across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 following the National Curriculum.
  • Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
  • Adapt lessons to meet the needs of diverse learners.
  • Build strong relationships with pupils and staff to support a collaborative school culture.

Requirements for Primary PPA Cover Teacher:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience across primary phases.
  • Confidence in managing different classroom settings.
  • Excellent behaviour management strategies.
  • Up-to-date CV and enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply).

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and supporting staff in schools across the UK.

Apply now with your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our consultants will be in touch.