Teacher (PPA Cover)

Permanent
full-time
job
recruited via Veritas (London, UK)

Job Reference TeachersPPA_1776261612

Closing date May 16, 2026

Location Leeds, United Kingdom

Type
Full-Time

Status
Permanent

Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

???? Teachers Needed for PPA Cover - Primary Schools

South Leeds

Are you a qualified teacher looking for flexible, rewarding work without the pressures of planning or marking? We're recruiting skilled and confident PPA Cover Teachers to work across a range of welcoming primary schools in South Leeds.

This is a fantastic opportunity for teachers who enjoy variety, love leading learning, and feel confident managing a classroom with pre‑planned work.

???? About the Role

As a PPA Cover Teacher, you'll play a key role in supporting teaching teams by delivering lessons during teachers' planning, preparation and assessment time. Your responsibilities will include:

• Teaching pre‑planned lessons across EYFS, KS1 and KS2
• Leading the general running of the classroom
• Managing behaviour confidently and positively
• Supporting pupils of varying abilities
• Maintaining a calm, engaging learning environment

This role is ideal for teachers who enjoy stepping into different year groups and adapting to new settings.

???? Who We're Looking For

• Qualified Teachers (QTS or equivalent)
• Confident classroom practitioners
• Strong behaviour‑management skills
• Adaptable, reliable and proactive
• Passionate about supporting children's learning across the primary age range

⭐ What We Offer

• Flexible full‑time or part‑time opportunities
• Competitive daily rates
• A variety of placements across South Leeds / Wakefield primary schools
• Supportive consultants who understand your teaching experience
• A great balance of teaching without planning or marking

???? Join Our Team of PPA Specialists

If you're a teacher who enjoys leading learning and wants a flexible role with real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your teaching journey.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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