Are you a passionate and dedicated teacher or HLTA looking for a new opportunity in Blackburn from January 2026!

Our Primary school is Blackburn based BB2 with local transport routes and local parking available. They have an inclusive and diverse moto where every pupil is welcomed and supported in their development. This school is OFSTED rated Good and driving to excellent. This school is part of a Multi Academy Trust which means opportunities at partner schools and recommendations are possible! They are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled PPA Teacher to join our friendly team from January 2026!

About the Role:

As a PPA Teacher, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth running of the school by providing essential cover for a variety of needs. This includes delivering high-quality lessons during class teacher's planning, preparation, and assessment (PPA) time, as well as covering for school teacher absences and time allocated for teachers to attend school leadership meetings. You will be an integral part of our team, working on a rota to support classes across Years 1 to 6. This is a temporary role initially via agency (term time) but it does have the potential to transfer to a permanent post from April 2026 based on a successful applicant.

This is an excellent opportunity to:

Utilise your creative teaching skills to deliver engaging and inspiring lessons across the primary age range. Gain experience working with children of different ages and abilities. Work collaboratively with class teachers to ensure continuity of learning and support pupil progress. Make a real difference to the learning experiences of our wonderful children and the smooth operation of the school. Benefit from excellent professional development opportunities within a supportive environment.We are looking for a teacher who:

Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). HLTA or L3 TA with a ambition to become a PPA cover. Has a strong understanding of the primary curriculum and the ability to adapt teaching to different year groups. Is passionate about making learning fun and accessible for all pupils. Is flexible, adaptable, and able to manage their time effectively. Is an excellent communicator and team player. Is committed to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.Why join Tradewind?

Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice.

Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College. Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you.

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Your well being matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities EmployerFor more information please contact Rachel on (phone number removed) or (url removed)