Teaching Assistant at Mossbourne Fobbing Academy

Mossbourne Fobbing Academy; Stanford-le-Hope; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Early finish on Friday

Hybrid planning time

Mossbourne Allowance

Free lunches

Staff fitness facilities

Job summary

Mossbourne Fobbing Academy in Thurrock is seeking a Teaching Assistant to join our Curriculum Support Department. You will work under the direction of teachers to support SEND students and help them participate across academy life.

We value passionate, well-organised colleagues who are committed to high expectations and inclusive education within our Mossbourne Federation. A supportive environment encourages professional development and collaborative teamwork.

Qualifications

• You must be passionate about education, well organised and willing to go the extra mile to ensure SEND students achieve independence and brilliant outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Teaching Assistants work closely with other staff, carrying out a wide variety of tasks under the direction and supervision of teachers and other Curriculum Support Department staff to support the inclusion of students with SEND in all aspects of academy life.

Job description

About this Role

Mossbourne Fobbing Academy seeks to appoint aTeaching Assistant

Mossbourne Federation is the realisation ofSir Clive Bourne's dream to provide the children of Hackney with an outstandingeducation. Built on a formula of high expectations, doing the simple thingsright, and the belief that all children can succeed, Mossbourne offers anenvironment where all learners, regardless of ability, benefit from innovativeand enlightened approaches to teaching and learning. Our calm workingatmosphere creates well-rounded individuals who excel in the arts, on thesporting field, and academically.

Since the federation was formed in 2004, weare delighted to have expanded to include three Thurrock schools. We nowconsist of seven academies:

• Mossbourne CommunityAcademy (MCA) secondary and sixth form, Hackney
• Mossbourne Fobbing Academy(MFA) secondary and sixth form, Thurrock
• Mossbourne Herd LaneAcademy (MHLA) primary, Thurrock
• Mossbourne ParksideAcademy (MPA) primary, Hackney
• Mossbourne Port SideAcademy (MPSA) secondary, Thurrock
• Mossbourne RiversideAcademy (MRA) primary, Hackney
• Mossbourne VictoriaPark Academy (MVPA) secondary, Hackney

Youmust be passionate about education, well organised and willing to go the extramile to ensure our SEND students achieve independence and brilliant outcomes. Teaching Assistants work closely with other staff, carrying out a wide variety of tasks under the direction and supervision of teachers and other CurriculumSupport Department staff to support the inclusion of students with SEND in allaspects of academy life.

Working for aMossbourne Federation Academy means being part of a community of exceptionalpractitioners. Colleagues are warm, welcoming, and supportive of each other. Asone of the country's leading federations, staff expectations are high. TheMossbourne Federation engages with, and supports its workforce, thus creating an inspirational working environment which nurtures the development of personaland professional excellence.

Federation staff are rewarded through the comprehensive package ofbenefits listed in our Federation Recruitment Brochure, including:

• Private healthcare,to support health and wellbeing, fully paid by the Federation
• Early finish onFriday - secondary academies
• Hybrid working forplanning and preparation time - primary academies
• The MossbourneAllowance*
• Free lunches*
• Free staff fitnessclasses and/or use of onsite gym - secondary academies
• Cycle to work andseason ticket loan schemes
• Discounts at localrestaurants
• Discounted gymmembership with the ability to spread membership costs
• Saturday and holidaypaid programme
• Special leave scheme(additional paid time off)
• Staff appreciationawards and events
• First rateprofessional development and career opportunities
• Financial support forcareer development*
• 'Introduction Bonus'for current staff*
• Remuneration for examboard marking*
• Tea, coffeeand refreshments provided for staff throughout the week

*Terms and conditions apply for somebenefits

At MossbourneFederation, we know diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a placewhere all belong. We do not discriminate in recruitment or during employment based on any protected characteristic or aspect of individual identity. We are committed to anti-racist principles and practices, and we welcome individuals with the ethos and energy to help us achievethis goal.

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 appropriateto the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure andBarring Service.

You can follow us on LinkedIn at - https://www.linkedin.com/company/mossbourne-federation/

Find more about working with Mossbourne Federation in our Federation Recruitment and Employee Experience Brochures.