Academic Mentor

JobsinED Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Barnet is seeking an Academic Mentor to empower students and launch a career in education or psychology. This prestigious school offers exceptional training and support within a vibrant setting. The ideal candidate is a high-achieving graduate passionate about helping others, eager to work in a collaborative team, and committed to removing barriers to learning. With opportunities to progress into teaching roles, this position promises a rewarding experience that shapes futures.

Benefits

Exceptional graduate package

Unrivalled CPD workshops

Support from experienced teachers

Qualifications

• High-achieving graduate looking to enter teaching, psychology or SEN.
• Driven and resilient, able to work in teams and engage with students.
• Experience or interest in supporting diverse educational needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead targeted academic interventions to raise attainment.
• Support SEN learners through tailored strategies.
• Collaborate with teachers to track and analyse student progress.

Skills

Passionate about student success

Empathetic communication

Ability to adapt teaching strategies

Collaboration with educational staff

Education

High-achieving graduate with outstanding academic record

Job description

Academic Mentor – Accelerate Your Educational Career in Barnet

Are you an exceptional graduate with an infectious enthusiasm for learning and a passion for empowering others? This prestigious Barnet secondary school invites you to join their dynamic team as an Academic Mentor—a rare opportunity to make a measurable difference in young lives, unlock your talents, and launch your journey into teaching, psychology, or SEND specialism. Perfect for ambitious individuals ready to excel in a rewarding, high‑impact role.

Step inside a vibrant, Ofsted‑rated "Outstanding" environment where your commitment as an Academic Mentor will be celebrated and your professional development accelerated. You’ll work alongside an elite faculty, benefiting from advanced training and tailored mentoring, all while building superb experience that will propel your future in education, psychology, or child development. Here, high aspiration meets unwavering support: your growth is woven into the very fabric of the school's ethos.

Key Highlights

• Academic Mentor – Shape futures, ignite potential, inspire progress
• Salary: Circa £29,000 Pro‑rata, exceptional graduate package
• Location: Exceptional secondary academy, heart of Barnet
• Ofsted: Proudly "Outstanding" reputation
• Unrivalled CPD workshops, mentoring from master teachers, fast‑track routes into teaching/Ed Psych/SEN
• Ideal for driven graduates eager for a teaching or psychology career
• Inspirational learning environment, modern technology, and dedicated support spaces

What You’ll Be Doing

• Leading targeted academic interventions—raising attainment across core subjects
• Working 1:1 and in small groups—unlocking individual student potential
• Supporting SEN learners—adapting strategies for diverse educational needs
• Collaborating with teachers, SENCO, and pastoral staff—making real, joined‑up impact
• Tracking, analysing, and reporting on student progress—tangible results every term

Ideal Academic Mentor for this Barnet School

• High‑achieving graduate with outstanding academic record
• Aspiring teacher, psychologist, or SEN specialist craving real‑world school experience
• Driven, ambitious, and passionate about student success
• Resilient, empathetic communicator who thrives in collaborative teams
• Relentless about removing barriers to learning and championing every pupil

Why Join This Barnet School?

• Immersive, high‑performing team environment that fosters ambition and unity
• Access to exclusive training—be the candidate top ITT, Ed Psych, and SEND courses want
• Senior leadership invested in YOUR growth and success
• Opportunities to progress into salaried teaching or inclusion roles
• Diverse, welcoming student community and exceptional behaviour standards

Take the leap—become an Academic Mentor and pave an inspirational pathway into the world of education. Don’t miss your chance to shape lives, gain unparalleled professional experience, and advance at Barnet’s most progressive school. Interviews are highly competitive and ongoing—apply now to put your ambitions into action!