PPA Teacher | Outstanding SEN Primary School | Preston
  • England,North West,Lancashire,Preston
  • Full Time, Contract
  • £32,916 - £51,047 per annum
Job Description:
PPA Teacher | Outstanding SEN Primary School | PrestonPosition: 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 RoleAre 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 ApplyIf you are a passionate SEN Teacher ready to make a difference starting this April, we want to hear from you! Please contact Christina on or send your CV to or click apply.
Job number 3476947

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