PPA Teacher | Outstanding SEN Primary School | Preston

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PPA Teacher | Outstanding SEN Primary School | Preston

Position: PPA Teacher (Special Educational Needs)

Start Date: Monday, 13th April 2026

Contract: Full-Time, Ongoing

Hours: Monday - Friday | 8:30 am - 3:30 pm

Location: Preston, Lancashire

Salary: Competitive £32,916 - £51,047 (MPS/UPS)

The Role

Are you a versatile, resilient, and creative Qualified Teacher looking for a rewarding role without the full responsibility of a class tutor?

Preston Primary SEN School is seeking a dedicated PPA Teacher to provide high-quality cover across our vibrant primary departments. This is a unique opportunity to work with a diverse range of learners with complex needs, including ASC (Autism), SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties), and SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health).

Key Responsibilities

Deliver engaging, adapted lessons across various subjects to small groups of pupils.

Work collaboratively with highly skilled Teaching Assistants to ensure a safe and supportive environment.

Implement EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan) targets effectively.

Maintain a consistent and calm classroom presence, following the school's positive behaviour support frameworks.

Requirements

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.

Proven experience working within an SEN setting or a strong desire to transition into Special Education.

Adaptability to move between different age groups and ability levels throughout the week.

A patient, empathetic, and "pupil-first" mindset.

Strong communication skills to provide feedback to class teachers.

Why Join Preston Primary SEN School?

Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the teaching side of the profession with reduced planning and assessment loads.

Supportive Environment: Work within a multidisciplinary team of therapists and specialists.

Professional Development: Access to specialised SEN training, including Team-Teach and communication aid workshops.

Community: Join a school celebrated for its inclusive culture and "Outstanding" approach to pupil welfare.

How to Apply

If you are a passionate SEN Teacher ready to make a difference starting this April, we want to hear from you! Please contact Christina on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed) or click apply
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Location:
Preston
Salary:
£32,916 - £51,047 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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