PPA Teacher – Special School, Central Birmingham

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  • Date posted

    October 7, 2025

  • Closing date

    November 6, 2025

  • Hiring location

    Birmingham

  • Offered salary

    £160 - £200/hour

  • Qualification

    Degree

Description

Are you a passionate and adaptable PPA Teacher looking to make a real difference in children’s lives?
We’re working with a well-respected special school in Central Birmingham that provides outstanding education and care for pupils with a range of special educational needs, including autism, speech and language difficulties, and complex learning needs.

As a PPA Teacher, you’ll be providing high-quality cover across different classes and key stages, ensuring that learning remains engaging, accessible and inclusive for every child. You’ll work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists and senior leaders to create a safe and supportive environment where pupils can thrive.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Delivering creative and differentiated lessons across the curriculum
  • Supporting pupils with diverse learning and communication needs
  • Maintaining excellent classroom management and behaviour strategies
  • Adapting lessons to suit individual Education Health and Care Plans (EHCPs)
  • Working closely with SEN staff and specialist support teams

Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or QTLS
  • Experience working within a special school or SEN setting (desirable but not essential)
  • A nurturing, patient and positive attitude
  • Flexibility to teach across different age groups and subjects

Why Supply Heroes?

  • Excellent rates of pay on PAYE
  • Around the clock support whenever you need it
  • Commitment to a quality of service and safeguarding
  • Support with any interviews and lesson observations
  • Transparency and honesty
  • Exclusive job roles around the West Midlands

If you are interested in this position, please apply now with your CV.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults in line with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. Therefore, applicants will be subject to a variety of checks, including an enhanced DBS check (unless on the update service) along with a variety of others including an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This job advert is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and complies to the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

Supply Heroes is an equal opportunities employer with a zero-tolerance approach to discrimination, bullying or harassment on grounds of sex, age, race, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, gender reassignment, sex characteristics, religion or beliefs.

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