HOLA English

Essex Hub

Start date:1st September 2025 or sooner subject to availability

We are seeking an outstanding English practitioner who is ready to join the Extended Leadership Team. The Mossbourne Federation prides itself on fostering kind, courteous, hard-working, and well-rounded students by providing an outstanding education and pastoral care whilst embedding a culture of ‘no excuses’. 

The Academy is looking for an outstanding leader to join the Extended Leadership Team. This role will be fundamental to maintaining the learning environment in which Mossbourne students excel. As a HOLA, you will be the driving force in maintaining and sustaining high standards in English and ensuring the successful growth of the Mossbourne Federation.  

The role is both demanding and rewarding and requires an outstanding leader who is robust, rigorous, pays close attention to detail and has superb communication and interpersonal skills. 

The Mossbourne Federation invites applications from candidates who are well-organised, creative, and focused on the attainment of all learners. 

Working for a Mossbourne Federation Academy means being part of a community of exceptional practitioners. Colleagues are warm, welcoming, and supportive of each other. As one of the country’s leading federations, expectations of staff are high. The Mossbourne Federation engages with, and supports its workforce, thus creating an inspirational working environment which nurtures the development of personal and professional excellence.   

Federation staff are rewarded through access to a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to;  

– Benenden health membership, to support health and wellbeing, fully paid by the Federation  

– Discounted gym membership with the ability to spread membership costs  

– Free staff fitness classes  

– Cycle to work and season ticket loan schemes  

– Free lunches (T&Cs apply)  

– Discounts at local restaurants  

– Saturday pay programme  

– Special leave scheme  

– First rate professional development and career opportunities  

– Staff appreciation awards and events  

– The Mossbourne Allowance (T&Cs apply)  

 If you are passionate about innovative education, have a commitment to personal excellence and are ready for a new challenge, we welcome your application.   

Please view the job description here:  HoLA English – JD

The Mossbourne Federation is actively seeking to increase the proportion of our workforce who come from diverse backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from people of Black, Asian and other minority ethnic descent. 

Injustice, discrimination and intolerance go against the core tenets of the Mossbourne ethos. 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 & anti-racism in every facet of what we do. 

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.  

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

For more information regarding the role please contact Alison Lynch, Alynch@hassenbrook.org.uk, contact number: 07787 522 060.