Science Grad Learning Mentor

Prospero Teaching; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational organization in Dorchester is seeking a Science Graduate Learning Mentor. The role involves supporting students aged 11-16 in their academic progress and emotional development. Ideal candidates should have a degree in a science subject and a passion for education. This is a full-time, temporary-permanent position starting ASAP.

Qualifications

• A degree in Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics) or relevant subject.
• Passionate about education and supporting young people.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support students in small groups and one-to-one sessions.
• Help students overcome barriers to learning.
• Work closely with teaching staff to identify students needing support.
• Inspire and motivate students to engage with science.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Passion for education

Education

Degree in Science or relevant subject

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Science Graduate Learning Mentor
Location: Dorchester
Salary: 94 per day
Contract: Full-Time, Temporary-Permanent, Term-Time Only
Start Date: ASAP

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for science or psychology? Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of young people? Prospero Teaching are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Mentor to join a supportive school in Dorchester, working with students aged 11-16.

About the Role

As a Learning Mentor, you will:

• Support students in small groups and one-to-one sessions to boost their confidence and academic progress.
• Help students overcome barriers to learning, both academic and emotional.
• Work closely with teaching staff to identify students who would benefit from additional support.
• Inspire and motivate students to engage with science and develop a love for learning.

Ideal Candidate

• A degree in Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics) or other relevant subject, including Psychology.
• Passionate about education and supporting young people.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Previous experience working with young people is desirable but not essential.

Apply now to start your journey in education and make a lasting impact on students' lives.