Primary PPA Teacher
King's Lander Primary Academy, Liverpool, Merseyside, L21 8HY14 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 25
Closing date
22 June 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
6 June 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS1-UPS3
Primary PPA Teacher job summary
Join King's Lander Primary Academy – Where Futures Begin
At King's Lander Primary Academy, we believe every child deserves an education that empowers, inspires, and nurtures a lifelong love of learning. As a proud member of the Great Schools Trust, we are committed to delivering exceptional educational experiences within a warm, inclusive, and ambitious environment.
Our academy is a vibrant and diverse community where staff, pupils, and families work in partnership to ensure that every learner flourishes. We celebrate individuality, promote high expectations, and provide rich opportunities for personal and academic growth. At King's Lander, our values are not just words on a wall—they are lived every day through our curriculum, behaviour, and community engagement.
In our most recent Ofsted inspection on 23 June 2023, the school was rated 'Good' across all key areas, including leadership, early years provision, and overall effectiveness. This recognition reflects our unwavering commitment to high educational standards and continuous improvement.
We are seeking passionate professionals who are enthusiastic about making a difference. Whether you are an experienced educator or just starting your journey in education, you’ll find a supportive team, ongoing professional development, and the chance to help shape the lives of children in a school where ambition meets care.
The Great Schools Trust was recently recognised as one of the UK’s fastest-improving multi-academy trusts and shortlisted for MAT of the Year. We are redefining education through innovation, values-led leadership, and a culture where both students and staff flourish. With all academies rated Good or better by Ofsted and a strong +0.4 Progress 8 score, we are proud to be transforming futures across our communities.
Our motto, Credmus Believe, underpins everything we do. We believe in our pupils, our staff and our community. Join us and be part of a team that’s shaping futures, every single day.
The Role:
As our Whole School PPA and Cover Teacher, you will enjoy a varied and rewarding role spanning Reception to Year 6, delivering high-quality teaching across the primary phase during teachers’ PPA time and staff absence. When not leading whole-class learning, you will work closely with pupils and colleagues to deliver targeted interventions and provide 1:1 support for children with Special Educational Needs. This is an excellent opportunity to make a broad impact across the school community while developing strong, nurturing relationships with pupils of all ages and abilities.
This role has arisen to support a valued colleague undertaking a secondment and will be offered on a fixed-term basis for one academic year, starting in September. For any ECTs, we will support you in completing part of your ECT induction whilst with us.
You will:
- Be an excellent classroom practitioner
- Deliver engaging and inclusive teaching, with clear expectations and a passion for learning
- Reflect on your practice and embrace feedback to develop professionally
- Build strong relationships with pupils, colleagues, and families
- Be an active participant in our school’s wider life, including clubs, events, trips, and residentials
- Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, creativity, and shared success
What We Offer
- A nurturing environment for ECTs and recently qualified teachers to grow and thrive
- A culture of collaboration, innovation, and high expectations
- Tailored professional development and access to a wider network of support through the Trust
- Opportunities for early leadership responsibilities, curriculum development, or special projects
- A strong emphasis on staff wellbeing and sustainable workloads
- A warm, respectful, and values-driven school community
How to Apply
Please complete the application form via MyNewTerm.
If you would like to visit our Primary, please reach out to Anne Mason via the contact details below.
King’s Lander Primary Academy and the Great Schools Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About King's Lander Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- Up to 210 pupils
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- King's Lander Primary Academy website
At King’s Lander Primary Academy, we are dedicated to creating a warm, welcoming, and engaging environment for all our pupils and their families. As part of the Great Schools Trust, we uphold the values of aspiration, achievement, and holistic development, ensuring every child receives a well-rounded education that prepares them for future success.
King’s Lander Primary Academy is situated on Pennington Road, Litherland. Our central location allows us to serve a diverse community, offering a vibrant and inclusive educational environment for children from 2 years old to Year 6.
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