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Head of Learning Area (HOLA) - English

Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy, London, E9 7HD

This job expired on 24 March 2023 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 September 2023

• Closing date

  24 March 2023 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  8 March 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Head of year, department, curriculum or phase
• Key stage: Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: English
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - 40 hours per week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Teachers’ Main Payscale, Mossbourne Allowance £1600, TLR / UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

Experience

E

A proven track record of success in middle leadership

E

Ability to teach your subject at all key stages

E

A track record of supporting staff in improving their practice

E

A track record of supporting students to achieve superb outcomes in your subject area

E

Ability to reflect on your own and student performance in lessons and adapt practice accordingly

E

Ability to select and devise appropriate teaching methods and resources to meet the differing needs of students in practical and written work

E

Effective planning, assessment and record keeping

E

Ability to work independently and as part of a team, contributing to INSETs

E

Ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with teachers, support staff and parents

E

Excellent classroom management and efficient organisation of resources

Qualifications

E

A good degree in the subject or a related subject

E

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

IT knowledge

D

Strong working knowledge of the MS Office Applications

D

Ability to swiftly adapt to and utilise new/various systems / software

D

Effective & appropriate use of ICT in lessons & across Learning Area

Behavioural Competencies

E

Excellent communication skills

D

Strategic approach, ability to see the ‘big picture’

E

Commitment to meeting deadlines internally and externally ensuring output consistently is of an exemplary standard

E

The upmost integrity and high levels of motivation &commitment.

E

Proactive approach & efficient time management & prioritisation skills

E

Genuine interest & passion for the education of young people & the will to contribute to the wider life & community of the Federation

What the school offers its staff

- First rate professional development, including NQT training programme

- Season Ticket Loans

- MossBike – Cycle to work scheme

- Child Care Vouchers

- Coaching and Mentoring

- Employee Assistant Programme

- Corporate Gym Membership

- Discounts at local restaurants

Commitment to safeguarding

The Mossbourne Federation is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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About Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 832 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: enquiries@mvpa.mossbourne.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/mossbourne-victoria-park-academy (opens in new tab)

At Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy (MVPA) we continue to build on The Mossbourne Federation ethos to provide an exceptional education for all pupils in our care. With learning at the heart of everything we do, MVPA continues to raise expectations and achievement in Hackney and its neighbouring boroughs with the belief that all students can fulfill their true potential. Our staff deliver excellent lessons; our pupils enjoy a vibrant enrichment programme and have access to debate, speech making and presentation training through our oratory specialism. Our excellent teaching staff work in a rewarding environment where everyone pulls together for the same thing; the best possible deal for our pupils.

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