Year 5 Teacher and PPA cover

Year 5 Teacher & PPA Cover Teacher (5 Days per Week) – Streatham

Location: Streatham, South London
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term
Salary: MPS 1 – MPS 4 (£206 – £237 per day)

A friendly and welcoming one-form entry primary school in Streatham is seeking an enthusiastic and committed teacher to join their team from September. This is an exciting full-time opportunity combining three days teaching a Year 5 class and two days providing PPA cover across the school.

Working through our agency, you will join a supportive school community with a strong focus on pupil wellbeing, high expectations, and a broad, engaging curriculum.

The Role: This varied and rewarding position will involve:

• Teaching a Year 5 class for three days each week, planning and delivering engaging lessons that inspire and challenge pupils.
• Providing high-quality PPA cover for two days each week across different year groups.
• Creating a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
• Assessing, monitoring, and reporting on pupil progress.
• Working collaboratively with teaching and support staff to ensure excellent outcomes for all pupils.
• Building positive relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues.

The Ideal Candidate The school is looking for a teacher who:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Has experience teaching within Key Stage 2, ideally including Year 5.
• Can adapt confidently to teaching across a range of primary year groups.
• Demonstrates strong classroom management skills and high expectations.
• Is creative, enthusiastic, and committed to delivering high-quality teaching.
• Works effectively as part of a team and contributes positively to school life.
• Has a strong understanding of the primary curriculum and assessment practices.

Applications from both experienced teachers and confident Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are welcome.

About the School This one-form entry primary school has a warm, community-focused ethos and prides itself on providing a nurturing environment where children feel safe, valued, and motivated to succeed. Staff benefit from a collaborative team culture, supportive leadership, and well-behaved pupils who enjoy learning.

What We Offer As a valued agency teacher, you will receive:

• Competitive daily rates of pay.
• Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant.
• Access to a range of professional development opportunities.
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements.
• A straightforward registration and compliance process.

To apply: 

Please contact Charlie Hayes on: 

M: 07758 135 941
E: charlie.hayes@pertempseducation.co.uk