Geography Mentor - Classroom Support Lead

GSL Education; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD courses access

£100 referral bonus

Job summary

GSL Education Kent is recruiting a Geography Mentor to support a Medway secondary school. The role focuses on supervising lessons, helping pupils access the work, and maintaining engaging, well-managed classrooms.

The ideal candidate will have a strong Geography background, enjoy working with young people, and be able to follow teacher instructions while prioritising safeguarding and pupil safety.

Qualifications

• Geography knowledge demonstrated by academic or professional background.
• Experience engaging with secondary-aged pupils and maintaining order.
• Understanding of safeguarding requirements and child protection procedures.
• Ability to follow prepared lesson instructions and adapt as needed.
• Strong communication with staff and ability to support teaching teams.

Responsibilities

• Supervise lessons using provided resources.
• Ensure pupils understand tasks and stay engaged.
• Help pupils access and complete work set by teachers.
• Maintain a positive classroom environment and manage behaviour.

Skills

Geography background

Classroom management

Secondary pupils experience

Safeguarding knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Geography or Education

Job description

GSL Education Kent is recruiting a Geography Mentor to support a Medway secondary school. The role focuses on supervising lessons, helping pupils access the work, and maintaining engaging, well-managed classrooms.

The ideal candidate will have a strong Geography background, enjoy working with young people, and be able to follow teacher instructions while prioritising safeguarding and pupil safety.