Sixth Form Academic Mentor: Inspire Top University Applicants

London Teaching Pool, Ltd; Bexleyheath; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

TLTP Education is recruiting a Sixth Form Academic Mentor for a well-established secondary academy in Bexley. The role focuses on supporting sixth form students with academic progress and university applications, with an emphasis on writing, research and independent learning.

The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background (preferably from a Russell Group university) and excellent communication skills to motivate and inspire students toward competitive universities.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background, ideally from Oxford, Cambridge or another Russell Group university.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in mentoring, tutoring, teaching or supporting young people.
• Passion for raising aspirations and helping students reach their potential.

Responsibilities

• Support sixth form students with academic progress.
• Develop students' written work and critical thinking.
• Encourage university applications and progression to higher education.
• Guide essay writing, research and independent learning skills.
• Motivate, challenge and inspire sixth form students.
• Support students with progression to competitive universities.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal comms

Mentoring

Tutoring

Teaching

Essay writing

Research

Critical thinking

Education

Russell Group university background

Job description

TLTP Education is recruiting a Sixth Form Academic Mentor for a well-established secondary academy in Bexley. The role focuses on supporting sixth form students with academic progress and university applications, with an emphasis on writing, research and independent learning.

The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background (preferably from a Russell Group university) and excellent communication skills to motivate and inspire students toward competitive universities.