Primary PPA Cover

  • Tradewind Recruitment
  • Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
  • Mar 04, 2026
Contractor Education

Job Description

Primary PPA Cover (PE) - Part-Time Opportunity

Are you a Primary Teacher or HLTA with a passion for PE, looking for a consistent part-time role in a supportive primary school?

Tradewind Recruitment is pleased to be recruiting for a Primary PPA Cover (PE) position at a welcoming Primary School located in the NG12 postcode area.

This role is available to start as soon as possible and is ongoing, providing consistency and stability across the academic year.

This position is ideal for those who enjoy delivering engaging PE lessons across the primary age range and are seeking a regular, part-time timetable.

The Role:
  • Delivering PE as part of PPA cover across the primary phase (year groups to be confirmed)

  • 3 afternoons per week: 12:30pm - 3:30pm

  • Planning and delivering engaging, inclusive PE lessons

  • Promoting physical activity, teamwork, and sportsmanship

  • Ensuring pupil safety and effective behaviour management during practical lessons

  • Working collaboratively with class teachers and school staff

  • Supporting the assessment and monitoring of pupil progress in PE

What We're Looking For:
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant HLTA qualification

  • ECTs and HLTAs are both encouraged to apply

  • Experience delivering PE within a primary setting

  • Confidence leading structured and active PE lessons

  • Strong behaviour management skills in practical environments

  • A proactive, energetic, and reliable approach

  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

What You Can Expect:
  • A consistent part-time role (3 fixed afternoons per week)

  • Support from a dedicated Tradewind Recruitment consultant

  • Access to high-quality CPD and professional development

  • Opportunity to work within a friendly and supportive school community

Whether you're an ECT looking to develop your PE specialism, an experienced HLTA seeking a consistent timetable, or a teacher looking for improved work-life balance, this role offers structure, flexibility, and ongoing support.

If you're interested in securing a rewarding Primary PPA Cover (PE) position in the NG12 area, please contact Tradewind Recuitment Nottingham.