Graduate Academic Mentor

EdEx - Education Recruitment; Lewisham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking Graduate Academic Mentors for an outstanding secondary school in Lewisham. The roles involve supporting students academically through interventions and booster sessions. Ideal candidates hold a 1st Class or 2:1 Degree from a reputable university and aspire to become teachers. This full-time position starts in September 2025 and offers teacher training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must have a strong academic background including good A Levels and GCSEs.
• Aiming to become a Primary or Secondary Teacher.
• Must be willing to go above and beyond for students.

Responsibilities

• Run small, targeted interventions for struggling students.
• Support class teachers and assist with student development.
• Conduct booster sessions across various subjects.

Skills

Confidence

Team player

Ability to inspire pupils

Education

1st Class or 2:1 Degree from a reputable University

Job description

Overview

Graduate Academic Mentor | Outstanding Lewisham School | Salaried Teacher Training. An 'Outstanding' graded Ofsted secondary school based in the heart of Lewisham is looking for Academic Mentors to join their vibrant and high-achieving secondary school for September 2025 starts.

After creating a fantastic relationship with the Head Teacher and placing over 20 graduates at the school over the past few years, the Head Teacher is eager to recruit the next round of graduates to inspire & raise attainment across the school.

The Head Teacher is eager to find top tier graduates who currently hold 1st Class or 2:1 Degrees from Russell Group Universities alongside strong A Levels & GCSEs.

What will you do as an Academic Mentor?

• Run small, targeted interventions in groups and 1:1 for students who are struggling academically
• Run booster sessions for students inside and outside of the classroom across various subjects - dependant on your subject specialism
• Support class teachers across different subjects and support students development academically

School details

• Outstanding Lewisham secondary school - High achieving
• Opportunity to train as a teacher in your chosen subject after one full academic year
• Located in the borough of Lewisham

Job description

• Secondary opportunities
• Range of opportunities to excel across the school within a specialist role
• Teacher training opportunity
• September 2025 start - Full Time
• Located in the Borough of Lewisham

Person specification

• Must have a 1st Class or 2:1 Degree from a reputable University
• Aspiring Primary or Secondary Teacher
• Must be willing to go above and beyond daily for the pupils
• Confidence is key throughout these roles/School
• Must be a team player

If you are interested in these Graduate Academic Mentor opportunities, interviews can be arranged immediately!

How to apply

Apply for any of these Graduate Academic Mentor opportunities by sending your CV to George at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)!

Institution

EdEx - Education Recruitment

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Education

Industries

• Primary and Secondary Education