Contract – Fixed term contract until end of 2015/2016 academic year

The Mossbourne Federation has helped change the lives of their students through providing outstanding education. The federations flagship academy Mossbourne Community Academy is built on high expectations, and doing right for the students in order for them to succeed. The Mossbourne Federation includes one of the country’s leading academies which prides itself in helping change the face of education in Hackney and raising the bar of education not only locally, but also further afield. Mossbourne Parkside Academy (hereafter MPA) has been fortunate enough to become part of the Mossbourne Federation. MPA provides children with a happy and caring learning environment, with high expectations of behaviour and manners throughout the academy. All teachers at MPA recognise that every child is different and encourages them all to strive and reach their full potential.

What we are looking for:

High expectations of pupils regarding achievement and behavior;
Good team skills with self-motivation and the ability to inspire others;
Approachable and caring nature;
Passion for teaching and working with students and the ability to drive them to be outstanding;
Enthusiasm to ensure that students get the education which they rightly deserve;
Ability to communicate effectively with all staff, students and parents;
Raise aspirations, expectations and achievement of all students regardless of ability;
Willing to play as part of a team and go the extra mile to up keep the Mossbourne values;
Committed to the safeguarding of students;
Focused on the learning and development of students and encouraging high achieving and
Enthusiastic, flexible and friendly approach.

What we can offer:

The opportunity to work with excellent students and a supportive team throughout the academy;
Ambitious working environment;
Extensive support and CPD (including a bespoke NQT package);
Friendly and passionate atmosphere and
A dedicated Governing body.

More information about the post and a downloadable application form can be found on our website: www.mossbourne.hackney.sch.uk. To apply, please visit our website and email your completed application form to jobs@mca.mossbourne.org. Please note that CV’s or incomplete application forms will not be considered. All other applications will be considered, however, only those that are shortlisted will be contacted. Mossbourne Federation reserves the right to close adverts earlier than the stated deadline.
Interview dates – As Soon As Possible with dates to be confirmed

Mossbourne Federation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Mossbourne Parkside Academy,
Sigdon Road, Hackney, London, E8 1AS