Description Part-Time (2 days) Year 4 Class Teacher (Maternity Cover) Location: Medina Primary School, Medina Road, Portsmouth, PO6 3NH Salary: Main Scale 1 to Main Scale 6 Contract/Hours: 1 Year Fixed Term – 2 days per week Start date: 1 st September 2026 Closing date: Thursday 7th May (please note applications will be reviewed on an on-going basis, therefore this advert may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response) Interviews: Thursday 14th May (please note applications will be reviewed on an on-going basis, therefore this advert may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response) Medina Primary School is looking to appoint a Year 4 class teacher – two days per week. We would welcome applications from both experienced and early careers teachers. Medina Primary is a small, friendly one-form entry school located in Cosham, on the outskirts of Portsmouth. We pride ourselves on being a relational practice school, where the strength of our connections — between staff, pupils, and the wider community—is the foundation of everything we do. We have a team of staff committed to inclusivity and all have high expectations for every child. Our school is very well located, with excellent transport links (two minutes from Junction 12 of M27). We are very fortunate to have large grounds, with an abundance of outdoor space. We are looking for someone who: Is a good teacher, who understands that learning happens best when pupils feel safe, seen and valued through consistent relational practices Contributes to a team of dedicated colleagues committed to raising standards and making a real difference in children’s lives Understands the importance of maintaining a positive ethos through relational practices, both inside and outside the classroom. Has the resolve to make a real difference to the lives of pupils Understands the importance of relationships and relational practices. We can offer you: The opportunity to work with well behaved, enthusiastic and caring children Supportive, welcoming and dedicated colleagues This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS Disclosure at Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of employment. See our website https://medinaprimary.co.uk/ for more information about Medina Primary School. Informal visits to the school (either during the school day or after school hours) are welcomed. Please email admin@medina.portsmouth.sch.uk to arrange an appointment. Job Description Application Form