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