Science Academic Mentor

JobsinED Ltd; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Redbridge seeks a Science Academic Mentor to deliver impactful support sessions to KS3 and KS4 pupils. The role involves mentoring students, collaborating with teachers, and facilitating STEM clubs. Ideal candidates are high-achieving science graduates passionate about education. This position offers a rich mentoring experience and aims to advance careers in teaching or psychology, all within a supportive, dynamic learning environment.

Benefits

Exceptional CPD programmes

Personalized mentorship

Access to state-of-the-art labs

Inspirational teaching culture

Qualifications

• Committed to inspiring reluctant learners.
• Eager to learn and contribute within a top-performing team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-impact science support sessions for KS3 and KS4 students.
• Mentor and coach students to unlock their potential.
• Collaborate with science teachers to create engaging resources.
• Facilitate STEM clubs and authentic science experiences.

Skills

Compassionate mentoring

Collaboration with teachers

Data analysis for student progress

High-impact science support

Tailored intervention strategies

Extracurricular STEM facilitation

Education

First-class or high 2:1 science degree

Job description

Science Academic Mentor | Shape Future Scientists in Redbridge! Are you a high‑achieving graduate bursting with scientific curiosity, ambition, and a passion for nurturing future innovators? Step into the role of Science Academic Mentor at one of Redbridge’s most aspirational schools—where your talent will light the spark of discovery in students and set you firmly on the path to educational excellence. If you are ready to make a tangible difference, accelerate your career journey, and belong to a forward‑thinking team, this premium opportunity is tailor‑made for you.

As a Science Academic Mentor here in Redbridge, you’ll experience first‑hand the dynamism of a cutting‑edge learning environment. You’ll work in state‑of‑the‑art labs, mentored by Outstanding educators, with wide‑reaching professional development. Expect to lead small‑group science interventions, collaborate with specialist teachers, and play a pivotal role in student outcomes—experiences that will supercharge your CV whether you aspire to teach, train in psychology, or specialise in SEN support.

Key Highlights

• Science Academic Mentor – Circa £29,000 Pro‑rata
• Inspirational Redbridge secondary school, renowned for STEM excellence
• Ofsted rated: Good to Outstanding learning culture
• Exceptional CPD programmes and personalised mentorship
• Tailored for ambitious graduates with a drive for education, psychology or SEND
• Access to specialist labs, interactive tech suites, and teacher collaboration hubs

What You’ll Be Doing

• Delivering high‑impact science support sessions for KS3 and KS4 pupils
• Mentoring and coaching students with untapped potential
• Supporting classroom learning with tailored interventions and revision strategies
• Collaborating with science teachers to design engaging, differentiated resources
• Analysing progress data and feeding back insights to raise attainment
• Facilitating extracurricular STEM clubs and authentic science experiences

Ideal Science Academic Mentor for this Redbridge School

• First‑class or high 2:1 science graduate from a top university
• Aspiring teacher, psychologist, or SEN specialist seeking hands‑on impact
• Exceptionally driven, resourceful, and committed to student excellence
• Compassionate mentor, able to inspire even the most reluctant learners
• Energetic collaborator eager to learn from and contribute to a top‑performing team

Why Join This Redbridge School?

• Be part of a nurturing, high‑achieving STEM department with outstanding leadership
• Thrive in a school celebrated for inclusive, inspirational teaching
• Accelerate your path to PGCE/teacher training, Ed Psych or SEN postgraduate study
• Ongoing coaching from expert educators invested in your growth
• Robust community ethos, superb behaviour, and a positive, vibrant workplace

Leap into a transformative year as a Science Academic Mentor with this remarkable Redbridge school—where your ambitions and passion for science will be championed every day. Don’t let this premium experience slip by—apply and make your mark in education today.