Unqualified Academic Mentor (SEN)

EdEx; North East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking an enthusiastic Unqualified Academic Mentor for a secondary school in Brent starting September 2025. You will assist KS3 to KS5 pupils with SEND/SEMH needs. The ideal candidate is a graduate with strong academics and excellent communication skills. This is a long-term, full-time opportunity offering £105 - £110 per day.

Qualifications

• Graduate with strong academics seeking to support children with SEND/SEMH needs.
• Confident and practical individual ready to learn.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils within the classroom for KS3, KS4, and KS5.
• Provide 1:1 support for children with SEND/SEMH.
• Set and achieve targets with individuals and small groups.

Skills

Strong academics

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Experience with children

Education

Graduate in Psychology or related field

Job description

Overview

Unqualified Academic Mentor (SEN)

Are you a driven, enthusiastic individual looking to kickstart your career in education or to gain more experience with children with SEN/SEMH needs? A brilliant secondary school located in the Borough of Brent is searching for a confident graduate to join their supportive and motivated team September 2025.

The secondary school in Brent is an exceptional school that is repeatedly oversubscribed with excellent pupils looking to further their academic and personal development. If you are a psychology graduate seeking to pursue a career in mental health, therapy, wellbeing, speech and language, and more, this role is made for you!

Responsibilities

• Unqualified Academic Mentor (SEN) Job Description – long-term, full-time role
• Based in the Borough of Newham
• Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4pm (no weekends)
• September 2025 Start
• Salary: 105 - 110 per day

About the Academic Mentor (SEN) Role

• Working in a fantastic secondary school
• Supporting pupils within the classroom (KS3, KS4, KS5)
• Providing 1:1 support for children with SEND/SEMH needs
• Setting and achieving targets with individual pupils and small groups

The Ideal Unqualified Academic Mentor (SEN) Will Be

• A graduate with strong academics
• Confident, ready-to-learn and practical
• An individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experienced working with children and young people

Apply for this Unqualified Academic Mentor opportunity by sending your CV to Maddie at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)!

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