Primary Teacher

Master Class Education; England; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider in Portsmouth is seeking a Primary School Teacher for a full-time position. The role involves planning engaging lessons and creating an inclusive classroom environment for pupils aged 4-11. Essential qualities include a passion for teaching and strong communication skills. This position offers competitive salary and numerous benefits, such as weekly pay and flexible working options. Ideal candidates will have a commitment to safeguarding and a proactive attitude towards professional development.

Benefits

Weekly pay (PAYE)

Fantastic holiday scheme

Specialised consultant support

Free access to online learning

Flexible work options

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching children or young people in a school setting.
• Calm, patient, and empathetic approach to support.
• Willingness to obtain a current DBS on the Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging lessons across year groups.
• Creating a positive classroom environment.
• Collaborating with colleagues to develop curriculum plans.
• Assessing and monitoring pupil progress.

Skills

Strong communication

Classroom management

Empathy

Proactive attitude

Job description

Primary School Teacher

Location: Portsmouth

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: Full‑time, long‑term (with potential to go permanent)

Salary: Up to £37k per annum

Masterclass Education is delighted to partner with an Outstanding Primary School situated just outside the picturesque Portsmouth area. Nestled amidst beautiful countryside, this school offers an inspiring environment. The school caters for pupils aged 4‑11, the school is renowned for its nurturing ethos, committed staff, and a strong emphasis on providing a high‑quality, inclusive education tailored to each child's individual needs.

The Role

• Planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons across your year groups
• Creating a positive, structured, and inclusive classroom environment that supports all learners
• Providing targeted support to pupils with additional needs, including those with ADHD, Autism, and social/emotional challenges
• Assessing and monitoring pupil progress, adapting teaching strategies to meet diverse learning needs
• Collaborating with colleagues to develop curriculum plans and school initiatives
• Managing classroom behaviour and supervising students during breaks, activities, and transitions
• Encouraging pupil engagement, independence, and confidence in their learning journey

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience teaching children or young people in a school setting
• Strong communication and relationship‑building skills with pupils, parents, and colleagues
• A calm, patient, and empathetic approach to classroom management and pupil support
• A proactive attitude with a commitment to continuous professional development and growth

Essential Requirements

• Passion for inspiring and empowering young learners
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
• A current DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

Master Class are the leaders across the UK in providing a unique, personal and bespoke service to our schools and candidates.

Benefits

• Weekly pay (PAYE)
• A fantastic holiday scheme
• Specialised consultants on hand to help you with advice and support
• MCE Learning portal, you will have free access to all of our online learning in the latest education developments (CPD recognised).
• Flexible work options to work around your personal circumstances.

Our focus at Masterclass is, and always will be, on helping education professionals find their dream position in a school where they will be able to truly excel. We are always happy to support ECTs and encourage applications from all Teachers and TAs of every experience and scale.

Masterclass Education work exclusively with a large amount of Primary, Secondary and SEN schools across the area who look for MCE staff to be with them on daily cover, short‑ and long‑term contracts. Masterclasses are a part of the REC and Crown Commercial Service, offering the most valued and trusted service.

How to Apply

If this sounds like the role for you, please click the apply link or contact the Masterclass Education South Coast office.

We look forward to your application or any questions you may have