Job description
Prospero Teaching is delighted to be supporting a welcoming Primary School in Portsmouth who are looking for a passionate and qualified teacher to join their team as a Reading Intervention Teacher.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in children’s learning by helping them develop a lifelong love of reading.
What you’ll be doing:
1. Inspiring pupils to grow their confidence and skills in reading
2. Leading targeted reading interventions across KS1 and KS2
3. Planning and timetabling engaging sessions
4. Creating and sharing high‑quality learning resources
5. Teaching phonics and supporting literacy development
6. Working closely with the Headteacher, staff, parents, and pupils to ensure success
What we’re looking for:
7. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
8. Previous teaching experience in KS1 or KS2
9. A relevant degree (or higher)
10. Enthusiasm, creativity, and a genuine passion for helping children thrive
Role details:
11. Location: Portsmouth
12. Position: Reading Intervention Teacher
13. Start date: January 2026
14. Duration: Long‑term, ongoing
15. Hours: Full‑time, Monday-Friday (8:00am-4:00pm)
16. Pay: In line with Main Teacher Pay Scale
Why join Prospero Teaching?
17. Free, accredited CPD courses (including safeguarding and behaviour management)
18. Access to our in‑house Training and Development Team
19. Ongoing support from an experienced local consultant who will guide you through opportunities and provide tailored advice
If you’re passionate about literacy and want to help pupils reach their full potential, we’d love to hear from you.