Role: Key Stage Two Teacher - PPA
Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time, long-term position from September - December 2026
Salary: £125 - £145 per day, pro rata (depending on experience and/or qualifications)
About the role
Heart of Supply is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and supportive primary school in Lincoln for a full-time Key Stage Two PPA Teacher from September until December 2026.
This role involves providing high-quality PPA cover across Key Stage Two, delivering pre-planned lessons and ensuring continuity of learning whilst class teachers are released for their planning, preparation and assessment time. You'll have the opportunity to teach across a range of KS2 year groups, building positive relationships with pupils and staff whilst becoming a valued member of the school team.
We're looking for an enthusiastic and adaptable teacher who is confident delivering engaging lessons, maintaining high expectations for behaviour and creating a positive learning environment. Whether you're an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to gain valuable classroom experience or an experienced teacher seeking your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
The successful candidate will be organised, reliable and passionate about helping every child achieve their potential, bringing energy, professionalism and a nurturing approach to the classroom every day.
About the schools
At Heart of Supply, we work closely with a wide range of welcoming primary schools across Lincoln and the surrounding areas. Our partner schools include local authority schools and academy settings that are well-supported, well-resourced, and focused on creating positive learning environments where children can flourish. We take pride in working with schools that value their staff and provide a friendly, supportive atmosphere for visiting educators.
By building strong relationships with our partner schools, we are able to carefully match primary educators with settings that suit their skills, experience, and preferences. Whether a school needs short-term cover or longer-term support, we help ensure continuity and quality in the classroom. For schools, this means access to dedicated professionals who are ready to make a meaningful impact, and for educators, the opportunity to gain valuable experience while supporting primary pupils across Lincolnshire.
What you will need:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and recent experience teaching within a UK primary school.
- Confidence teaching across Key Stage Two, with the ability to adapt to different year groups.
- A positive, engaging teaching style and the ability to build strong relationships quickly with pupils and colleagues.
- Strong classroom and behaviour management skills, creating a calm, purposeful and inclusive learning environment.
- The ability to confidently deliver pre-planned lessons while maintaining high standards of teaching and learning.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills, with a proactive and flexible approach to school life.
- A minimum of 6 weeks' teaching experience within a UK primary school.
We’re fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All applicants will undergo thorough vetting, including enhanced DBS (with children’s barred list check and Update Service registration), references, and online checks as part of our compliance process.
What we offer you:
- Competitive weekly PAYE pay
- Roles tailored to your lifestyle - day-to-day, short-term or longer term
- Access to exclusive opportunities in great local schools
- A friendly, experienced consultant who listens
- Free CPD and ongoing professional development
- A simple ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme
- A welcome bonus (T&Cs apply)
- A warm, supportive agency that genuinely cares about you and your journey
Heart of Supply is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All appointments are made in line with safer recruitment practices.
About us
Heart of Supply is an independent education specialist agency built on over 16 years of experience connecting talented educators with schools that truly appreciate them. We believe that recruitment should feel personal, supportive, and straightforward. That’s why we take the time to get to know you, understand your strengths, and place you in roles where you can thrive. Whether you’re just starting out, returning to the classroom, or exploring something new, we’ll be with you every step of the way, offering honest advice, friendly communication, and opportunities that fit around your life.
Ready to take the next step in your career?
If you’re ready for a Key Stage Two PPA teaching supply role that puts you first, we’d love to hear from you. Click Apply, send your CV to [email protected], or call 01522 440922 to chat through your options. We’d love to hear from you, even if you're just exploring what’s next.
Pay: £34,069.00-£46,940.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Work Location: In person
