14 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    6 January 2026

  • Closing date

    3 October 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    19 September 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Main Pay Scale

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will be:

  • An experienced practitioner with a creative and imaginative approach to learning.

  • Able to inspire energy and enthusiasm in all learners.

  • Able to apply flexible strategies to maximise progress for all pupils.

  • Have high expectations for learning and behaviour.

  • Understands the importance of relationships and relational practices

  • A team player with good interpersonal skills.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

  • Lovely, motivated children with wonderful behaviours for learning.

  • Friendly, welcoming, experienced team.

  • A broad range of professional development opportunities

  • Attractive, rich learning environment

  • A warm community and incredible grounds.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Medina Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
202 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report

Arranging a visit to Medina Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email amcgarvey@medina.portsmouth.sch.uk.

School location

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