Graduate Academic Mentor

KPI Recruiting Ltd; Clitheroe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic secondary school in Bolton is seeking a Graduate Academic Mentor to support pupils across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. This full-time position offers competitive pay of up to £550 per week and the chance to gain valuable classroom experience. Ideal candidates will hold a 2:1 degree or higher and have a passion for education. Responsibilities include providing targeted academic support and assisting classroom activities. Apply now to start your career in education.

Benefits

Competitive weekly pay

Access to CPD

Progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Holds a 2:1 degree or higher (preferably in a core academic subject).
• Has strong communication skills and a proactive attitude.
• Enjoys working with young people and is passionate about education.

Responsibilities

• Support students with varying academic needs in a structured environment.
• Work closely with teachers to deliver targeted interventions.
• Provide classroom assistance in lessons, particularly in English, Maths or Science.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Proactive attitude

Passionate about education

Education

2:1 degree or higher in a core academic subject

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Graduate Academic Mentor – Bolton – Up to £550 per week – Full-Time

Are you a recent graduate looking to start a rewarding career in education?

Do you want to gain hands-on experience in a secondary school before progressing to teacher training?

A dynamic and inclusive secondary school in Bolton is seeking a dedicated Graduate Academic Mentor to join their team from September 2025. This full-time role is ideal for graduates who want to make a meaningful impact while developing valuable classroom experience.

As a Graduate Academic Mentor, you’ll support pupils across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 in a range of academic subjects, helping to raise attainment and build confidence.

Click ‘Apply Now’ to register your interest in this Graduate Academic Mentor role!

What’s on offer:

• Competitive weekly pay – up to £550 per week
• Join a supportive and forward-thinking school community in Bolton
• Deliver small group interventions and 1:1 support in core subjects
• Gain school-based experience ahead of PGCE or teacher training applications
• Access to CPD and guidance from experienced teachers
• Progression opportunities within the school or trust

Key responsibilities:

As a Graduate Academic Mentor, you will:

• Support students with varying academic needs in a structured environment
• Work closely with teachers to deliver targeted interventions
• Provide classroom assistance in lessons, particularly in English, Maths or Science
• Help plan and deliver sessions focused on exam preparation and revision
• Track student progress and report to teaching staff

The Graduate Academic Mentor will play a vital role in narrowing learning gaps and supporting students who need extra guidance to reach their potential.

This Graduate Academic Mentor role is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience with young people, particularly if you’re exploring teaching, educational psychology, or youth work.

We’re looking for a Graduate Academic Mentor who:

• Holds a 2:1 degree or higher (preferably in a core academic subject)
• Has strong communication skills and a proactive attitude
• Enjoys working with young people and is passionate about education
• Is based in the UK and eligible to work full-time (visa sponsorship not available)
• Has previous experience in tutoring, mentoring or classroom settings (desirable but not essential)

Apply now:

Ready to make a difference? Apply today to become a Graduate Academic Mentor in a Bolton secondary school and take the first step toward a career in education.

Click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your CV for the Graduate Academic Mentor role.