Year 5 Teacher & English Lead | Portsmouth | Permanent

A dynamic primary school in Portsmouth is looking for a dedicated Year 5 Teacher with additional responsibility as English Lead. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious educator to shape the English curriculum while inspiring pupils in the classroom.

Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

What the School Offers:

• A strong focus on literacy and a well-established English curriculum

• A forward-thinking leadership team that supports staff growth and development

• A vibrant and diverse school community where every child is encouraged to achieve their best

• Regular CPD and leadership training opportunities

Role Overview:

• Teach a Year 5 class, delivering engaging lessons that develop literacy and communication skills

• Take on responsibility as English Lead, driving improvements in reading and writing across the school

• Provide support and training to teachers, ensuring consistency and high standards in literacy teaching

What We’re Looking For:

• QTS with experience in Key Stage 2

• A passion for English and a desire to enhance literacy outcomes across the school

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and support colleagues

• Excellent communication, organisation, and teamwork skills

This is a unique opportunity to take on a leadership role while continuing to make an impact in the classroom - apply now!