Teacher of Maths
Mossbourne Community Academy (MCA)
Hackney
- Expired
- Salary:
- Main scale plus £1,600 Mossbourne allowance
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2018
- Apply by:
- 30 October 2017
Job overview
Teacher of Maths
Salary – Main scale plus £1,600 Mossbourne allowance
Work pattern - Full time
Contract – Permanent
Location – Mossbourne Community Academy, 100 Downs Road, Hackney, E5 8JY
Start date – January 2018
The Mossbourne Federation has helped change the lives of Hackney children through providing continuous outstanding education. The Federation’s flagship school Mossbourne Community Academy is built on high expectations to ensure that all of our students succeed. Mossbourne Community Academy has not only changed the face of education in Hackney, but it has also raised educational expectations nationally. All our students, regardless of their background or ability are encouraged to achieve and fulfill their true potential. With the Academy’s consistently outstanding GCSE and A-level results; Mossbourne Community Academy is placed in the top 1% of schools in the country.
What we are looking for:
- Passion for teaching and working with students of all abilities with the talent 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
- Enthusiastic, flexible and friendly approach
- Professional manner at all times
- A degree in Maths and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Ability to teach Maths to KS4
- Knowledge and understanding of how students learn Maths
What we can offer:
- The opportunity to work with excellent students and a supportive team throughout the academy
- Comprehensive staff benefits
- The prospect of working for one of the country’s leading academies
- Ambitious working environment
- Professional development
- Friendly and passionate atmosphere
More information about the post and an online application form can be found on our website: http://www.mossbourne.org/vacancies/. 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.
Please note: Applications may be considered whilst the post is being advertised. Mossbourne Federation reserves the right to close adverts earlier than the stated deadline.
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.
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About Mossbourne Community Academy (MCA)
- Mossbourne Community Academy (MCA)
- 100 Downs Park Road, Hackney
- London
- E5 8JY
- United Kingdom
Mossbourne Community Academy (MCA)
Mossbourne Community Academy opened its doors in 2004 as one of the country’s first academies. As the original Mossbourne academy, MCA redefined expectations of what it is possible to achieve at a non-selective inner-city academy. With consistently exceptional exam results and two consecutive ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted judgements, MCA is widely regarded as one of the best secondary academies in the country. Mossbourne Community Academy also has one of the most successful Sixth Forms in London, with over 80% of Mossbournian Sixth Formers achieving A*-B in their A Level exams, and every year 5-10% are offered places at Oxford and Cambridge.
Mossbourne Community Academy is renowned for its collaborative and friendly staff who are at the forefront of teaching and learning across the academy. MCA offers an inspirational working environment which nurtures the development of personal and professional excellence.
Set within the metropolitan borough of Hackney, MCA is in close proximity to London Overground stations, providing a no-fuss commute for colleagues living in other London boroughs. London’s fashionable ‘East and West Ends’, are also only a short distance away.
The Mossbourne Federation
The Mossbourne Federation is a thriving network of Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form academies providing the children of Hackney and Thurrock with an outstanding education from Early Years to Post-16. We deliver the highest quality of teaching & learning across a broad curriculum, underpinned by high expectations of every student and by our Federation values of: Excellence, No Excuses and Unity. Our staff strive towards a common goal: being the best we can be, ensuring every pupil, every teacher and every member of staff fulfils their potential. We value continuous improvement, are always learning, and always looking for a better way to do things. We are a supportive family that shares experiences, knowledge, and ideas in an environment that welcomes input and challenge.
At Mossbourne Federation, we know diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We do not discriminate in recruitment or during employment based on any protected characteristic or aspect of individual identity. We have committed to being an Anti-Racist organisation and we welcome individuals with the ethos and energy to help us achieve this goal. We actively reject discrimination in our academies through continuous review of our working policies & practices across the federation, including at board level. We are committed to developing and supporting inclusivity, diversity, and anti-racism in every facet of what we do
The Mossbourne Ethos
The Mossbourne Federation is the realisation of Sir Clive Bourne’s dream to provide the children of Hackney with an outstanding education. Since 2004, the Federation has nurtured Sir Clive’s dream by fostering kind, courteous, hard-working, and well-rounded learners by providing an outstanding education based on the core values of ‘Excellence’, ‘No Excuses’ and ‘Unity’. Through upholding these core values, Mossbourne’s London schools have built a reputation for being, without exception, exceptional.
We are delighted that on 1stJanuary 2025, Mossbourne has expended to include three new academies in Thurrock Essex.
The Federation’s calm working atmosphere creates well-rounded individuals who excel in the arts, on the sporting field and academically. All learners, regardless of ability, benefit from the innovative and enlightened approaches to teaching and learning within The Mossbourne Federation.
See all our current Primary, Secondary & 6th Form vacancies here: https://www.mossbourne.org/vacancies/
You can follow us on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mossbourne-federation/
Find more about working with Mossbourne Federation on our Federation Recruitment Brochure
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