Maths Academic Mentor

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

This leading Sixth Form in Haringey seeks a passionate Maths Academic Mentor to deliver targeted interventions and support students in their learning journey. The role involves providing tailored maths support, fostering a positive environment, and collaborating with teachers to enhance student success. Ideal candidates will have a strong academic background, excellent communication skills, and a passion for maths education, with opportunities for professional growth in a supportive setting.

Benefits

Weekly CPD sessions

High-quality mentoring and induction support

Opportunities for teacher training

Qualifications

• Strong academic background required.
• Experience working with young people in a tutoring or mentoring capacity preferred.
• Excellent communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver small-group and 1:1 maths interventions at KS5 level.
• Support students with revision and exam preparation.
• Track pupil progress and impact in collaboration with teachers.

Skills

Communication

Proactivity

Passion for maths education

Education

2:1 or First-Class degree in a relevant subject from a top 30 UK university

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Maths Academic Mentor – Haringey – September 2025 Start

This high-performing Sixth Form in Haringey has been graded ‘Good’ by Ofsted and is widely recognised for its inclusive ethos, academic ambition, and strong pastoral support. The school takes great pride in nurturing a culture of respect, hard work, and intellectual curiosity. With a diverse student body and a forward-thinking leadership team, it offers a curriculum that balances rigour with enrichment, preparing students for top university pathways and careers in STEM. The school’s provision for pupils with SEN is strong, with specialist support available where needed and a focus on ensuring all learners can thrive. Staff wellbeing and collaboration are key priorities, making it a positive and energising place to work.

Maths Academic Mentor – What the School Offers

• Weekly CPD sessions and structured staff development pathways
• A calm and respectful behaviour culture across the school
• High-quality mentoring and induction support for all new staff
• A cohesive and motivated staff team who work closely to support student success
• Opportunities for teacher training and future career progression

Maths Academic Mentor – What the Role Involves

• Delivering small-group and 1:1 maths interventions at KS5 level
• Supporting students with revision, catch-up, and exam preparation
• Liaising with teachers to track pupil progress and impact
• Helping to raise attainment and boost student confidence in maths
• Supporting a positive learning environment across sixth form study spaces

Maths Academic Mentor – What the School is Looking For

The school is looking for a proactive, personable Maths Academic Mentor with a strong academic background and a passion for supporting young people. You should hold a 2:1 or First-Class degree in a relevant subject from a top 30 UK university and ideally have some prior experience working with young people in a tutoring, mentoring or school-based capacity. A willingness to learn, excellent communication skills, and a genuine enthusiasm for maths education are essential.

Maths Academic Mentor – Salary and Contract Info

• £500–£550 per week, pro rata to term time only
• Full-time, long-term contract (September 2025–July 2026)
• Term-time only role based in a Sixth Form environment
• Potential for teacher training or contract extension following a successful placement

This is a fantastic opportunity to build hands-on experience in a well-regarded Haringey Sixth Form while making a real impact on student progress. If you're passionate about maths education and eager to work in a supportive, ambitious setting – we’d love to hear from you.

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