SANZA Teaching Agency
Pastoral Lead, Intervention & PPA TeacherJunior School | North West London | September 2026
£175-£252 per day
Inner London MPS/UPS | Full-Time Do you believe that every child deserves both academic success and emotional wellbeing?
SANZA Teaching Agency is delighted to be supporting a highly regarded junior school in North West London in the recruitment of a unique and rewarding Pastoral Lead, Intervention & PPA Teacher position for September 2025.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced primary teacher who is passionate about supporting the whole child and wants to make a meaningful impact beyond the traditional classroom setting.
Combining teaching, pastoral leadership and intervention work, this role would suit someone who thrives on building relationships, removing barriers to learning and helping pupils achieve both academically and personally.
The Role
This is a varied position that sits at the heart of the school community.
You will work closely with pupils, staff and families to support children's wellbeing whilst also delivering high-quality teaching across the school.
Key responsibilities will include:
Pastoral Leadership
Supporting pupils experiencing social, emotional or behavioural challenges
Building positive relationships with children and families
Working closely with senior leaders and external agencies where required
Supporting attendance, wellbeing and engagement initiatives
Acting as a trusted adult for vulnerable pupils
Academic Intervention
Delivering targeted interventions in English and Mathematics
Supporting pupils who require additional academic support
Monitoring progress and helping close attainment gaps
Working with teachers to identify pupils requiring intervention
PPA Teaching
Delivering high-quality lessons across Key Stage 2
Covering teacher PPA time
Maintaining excellent standards of teaching and learning
Supporting pupils across a range of year groups
No two days will be the same, making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys variety and making a genuine difference.
Why This School?
This successful junior school is known for placing children at the centre of everything it does.
The leadership team is committed to creating an environment where pupils feel safe, supported and inspired to succeed.
Staff benefit from:
* Strong and visible leadership
* Excellent professional development opportunities
* A genuinely supportive staff culture
* High standards balanced with strong pastoral care
* Engaged pupils and supportive families
* A collaborative and welcoming team environment
The school recognises that children achieve their best when they feel happy, valued and understood, and this role is central to that vision.
The Ideal Candidate
We are seeking someone who:
Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Has successful primary teaching experience
Is passionate about pupil wellbeing and inclusion
Has strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills
Can deliver effective interventions to accelerate progress
Works collaboratively with colleagues and families
Is resilient, compassionate and proactive
Believes every child can succeed with the right support
Experience in pastoral, inclusion, SEND or safeguarding-related roles would be advantageous but is not essential.
Salary & Benefits
Inner London MPS/UPS
Permanent position
September 2026 start
Leadership and development opportunities
A varied and rewarding role
Supportive leadership team
Excellent CPD and career progression
The chance to make a lasting impact on pupils' lives
Why Work with SANZA Teaching Agency?
At SANZA, we specialise in matching exceptional educators with outstanding opportunities.
We provide:
Dedicated consultant support
Exclusive access to sought-after roles
Honest career advice
Interview preparation and guidance
Long-term support throughout your career journey
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
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