Are you passionate about transforming the lives of vulnerable children? Tradewind are seeking a committed teacher to support every aspect of a child's development to better their life chances.
On behalf of our client school, Tradewind are looking for an ECT to cover various classes in a school situated in a diverse community in Reddish, Stockport. The position will commence October 2024 and will be full-time until the end of the academic year provide security and an attractive rate of pay. The school strongly support children as the most important consideration and look to appoint an individual who has a strong drive to support pupils from vulnerable backgrounds. The nature of this role is to cover staff release for PPA so the school are looking for a confident individual who Is adaptable, enjoys variance and has strong subject knowledge across KS1 and KS2.
About the School
This Church of England school is led by a passionate Headteacher and team of staff with a strong work ethic to provide a high-quality education which is rich and varied, creating memorable experiences for the children. Strong relationships are built and maintained with children, families and the reddish community and the school vision is to encourage children to believe in their ability and potential and become well-rounded self-aware young people who can be a force for good in society.
PPA Cover Teacher
As the PPA cover teacher, you will be responsible for teaching children in KS1 and KS2 and be tasked with supporting the delivery of lessons across the curriculum.
Key responsibilities
- Carry out professional duties and have responsibility for KS1/KS2 classes
- You will be tasked with creating exciting and engaging lessons aiming to utilise all of the schools resources looking far beyond the confines of a classroom.
- Complete appropriate teaching, marking and assessment activities so each child can achieve their potential.
- Employ differentiation and individualised learning strategies required to meet the needs of all pupils who will have had varying degrees of success in their educational lives
- Be responsible for the day-to-day work and management of the class and the safety and welfare of the pupils, during on-site and off-site activities.
- Promote the aims and objectives of the school and maintain its philosophy of education.
- Build and maintain strong links with children, parents and staff to support best outcomes for children.
This truly is a unique opportunity for an ECT to oversee whole class teaching across Years 1-6 and gain valuable experience as you grow into the teaching profession.
If you feel you meet the criteria for this fantastic PPA cover opporutnity, please don't hesitate to call Charlotte on 0161-674-0138 or email your CV to
To be successful in this PPA Teacher role, you will:
- Hold QTS Certification
- Have experience teaching across KS1 and KS2
- Be able to provide an up-to-date CV covering 10 years of previous employment history with no gaps
- Be subject to an enhanced DBS check and overseas police check (if applicable)
- Have a right to work in the UK.
The benefits of registering with Tradewind:
- We attract top education talent and in return offer top rates of pay
- We care about your training and development more than any other agency - which is why we can offer you more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency, 30 to be exact!
- Great referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a brilliant bonus!
- Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success
- Help with lesson planning - our support doesn't stop once we've secured you a placement
- Online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability
- Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants
Click 'Apply now' to be considered for this wonderful opportunity as a PPA Cover teacher in Reddish, Stockport. Or for more information about the role, contact Charlotte on or alternatively email
We look forward to hearing from you and helping take you on the next step of your teaching career.