PPA Cover Teacher (Multiple Year Groups)

Location: Bristol
Job Type: Contract
Reference: 311022864
Salary: £180 - £200/day + PAYE & £50 for Teacher Referral
Job Published: 20 March 2026

Protocol Education is looking for a reliable and adaptable PPA Cover Teacher to support classes across Reception and Year 1 in BS4 - starting after half term.

This is a great opportunity for a teacher who enjoys variety and can quickly build positive relationships with different classes. You’ll be delivering pre-planned lessons, maintaining consistency in the classroom, and supporting pupils’ learning and engagement across both KS1.

The school has a strong, inclusive ethos where achievement, consistency, and professional standards genuinely matter. You’ll be part of a supportive and collaborative team who value clear communication, flexibility, and doing what’s right for the children.

If you’re a confident, organised teacher who enjoys supporting different year groups and you’re looking for a rewarding role in a school where relationships and consistency come first, this could be a brilliant next step.

Why Choose Protocol Education?

  •      Full-time temporary work covering PPA, perfect for keeping your classroom skills sharp
  •      Paid to scale, with weekly pay
  •      Local placement in BS4
  •      A dedicated consultant who understands your career goals and supports your professional growth
  •      Simple, easy-to-use booking system
  •      PAYE benefits, plus £50 for referring a fellow teacher

Pay: £170-£190 per day
Location:
BS4

You Will Be:

  •      Qualified teacher, confident stepping in to deliver lessons across Reception and Year 1
  •      Comfortable following pre-planned lessons and maintaining continuity across KS1 & EYFS
  •      Patient, calm, and approachable, with a positive classroom presence
  •      Friendly and adaptable, building strong relationships with pupils and staff
  •      Proactive and flexible, happy to support pupils with additional needs where required

What We Need to Clear You:

  •      Passport
  •      2 proofs of address (e.g. driving licence, utility bill, council tax, P45/60)
  •      CV covering 10 years of all work or education, with gaps accounted for
  •      2 years of references (including childcare - if applicable)
  •      OSPC if you lived overseas for 3 months or more in the last 5 years