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PPA Teacher - 2 days per week

Bousfield Primary School, London, SW5 0DJ

This job expired on 23 June 2026 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  2 September 2026

• Closing date

  23 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  11 June 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or Lecturer
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term - Academic Year 2026/27
• Pay scale: M1 to M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

Essential

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Successful experience of teaching in a primary school.
• Secure knowledge of the National Curriculum.
• Excellent classroom management and behaviour management skills.
• Ability to establish positive relationships quickly with pupils and staff.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Commitment to inclusive education and high expectations for all pupils.
• Sound understanding of safeguarding responsibilities.
• Flexible, adaptable and able to teach confidently across different year groups.

Desirable

• Experience of teaching across the primary age groups.
• Experience of delivering lessons from pre-prepared planning as well as planning independently where required.
• Experience of supporting pupils with SEND and adapting teaching to meet a range of learning needs.
• Knowledge of current educational developments and effective primary pedagogy.

General

This job description outlines the main duties currently attached to the post. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list and may be reviewed and amended, in consultation with the post holder, to reflect the changing needs of the school. The post holder will be expected to undertake any other duties that are reasonable and commensurate with the grade of the post.

What the school offers its staff

Bousfield Primary School is seeking to appoint a PPA teacher to join our happy and positive team for the 2026/27 academic year. Our priority is that you are positive, reflective and keen to make a difference to the delightful children in our care.

Our unique school is built on the site of Beatrix Potter’s childhood home, where we have a wonderful building, beautiful grounds, outdoor theatre space, forest school, allotment and our own beehives. We prioritise a broad and deep curriculum; creativity lies at our heart. We are constantly reflecting on our practice and look forward to an exciting future ahead. Would you like to join us?

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Please note that this post is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check. Bousfield Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This job post has expired.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

PPA Teacher Sep 26 Job Description.pdf - 188 KB (opens in new tab)

PPA Teacher Sept 26 advert.pdf - 172 KB (opens in new tab)

PPA Teacher Sep 26 Person Specification.pdf - 350 KB (opens in new tab)

Privacy Notice for Job Applicants.docx.pdf - 368 KB (opens in new tab)

About Bousfield Primary School

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 434 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Bousfield Primary School website
• Email address: jane.griffiths@bousfield.rbkc.sch.uk
• Phone number: 020 7373 6544
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bousfield-primary-school

Based in the heart of South Kensington, our unique school is built on the site of Beatrix Potter’s childhood home. We have a wonderful building, beautiful grounds, outdoor theatre space, new allotment and our own beehives! After a busy few years, and having had our Ofsted inspection last September, we are looking forward to an exciting future ahead. Would you like to come and join us?

We prioritise a broad and deep curriculum; creativity lies at our heart. We have specialists who teach PE, Dance, Music and Spanish and our two form entry status means that you will quickly become part of a close knit team who will support you at every step.

We welcome your application. Our priority is that you are positive, reflective and keen to make a difference to the delightful children in our care.

Arranging a visit to Bousfield Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jane.griffiths@bousfield.rbkc.sch.uk.

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