Job Description:

PPA Teacher (KS1 & KS2)

4 Days per Week (0.8 FTE)
Fixed Term - Term 1 (September to December 2026 initially)
Rochester, Kent

Academics Rochester are seeking an enthusiastic, flexible and committed teacher to join our friendly and supportive primary school in Rochester from September 2026.

This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified teacher to provide PPA cover across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 for four days per week. The successful candidate will work alongside dedicated staff to deliver high-quality teaching and learning across a range of year groups and curriculum subjects.

We are looking for someone who:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Has experience of teaching within Key Stage 1 and/or Key Stage 2.
• Demonstrates excellent classroom practice and high expectations for all pupils.
• Can quickly establish positive relationships with children and staff.
• Is adaptable, organised and confident teaching across different age groups.
• Has a good understanding of safeguarding and inclusion.
• Is committed to ensuring every child achieves their full potential.

We can offer:

• Well-behaved, enthusiastic children who enjoy learning.
• A welcoming and supportive staff team.
• A positive and inclusive school environment.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Strong leadership and a collaborative approach to teaching and learning.

The position is initially offered on a fixed-term basis for Term 1, with the possibility of extension subject to school requirements.

The teacher must hold a fully enhanced DBS on the update service (if you do not have one, Academics can assist you with the DBS application process)

Please apply to Anita Holman at Academics Rochester today.