Graduate Academic Mentor

Graduate Academic Mentor

Are you a recent graduate and would love to put your extensive subject knowledge to use?

Perhaps you’ve been inspired by your own teachers and would like to gain some classroom exposure?

Do you have plans to start teacher training next year?

Start January by building up your classroom and school-based experience in this highly rewarding Graduate Academic Mentor role. This is a fantastic school and sixth form in the Thurrock area.

This inclusive school are searching for engaging, proactive and patient graduates who are eager to support their students, who may have additional learning needs, within the classroom as a Graduate Academic Mentor.

The Graduate Academic Mentor opportunity would see you working with students on a 1:1 and group basis across mainstream classrooms and departments. The role may also require flexibility with supporting the school within the exam periods and there’s the opportunity to get involved with school residentials and extra-curricular activities.

i-teachers’ graduates have a fantastic track record at this school, with many Graduate Academic Mentors going onto the school’s fantastic teacher training programme! Schools direct training can be a great alternative to a PGCE.

Register your interest in this Graduate Academic Mentor role today by applying on this page.

Graduate Academic Mentor – The role:

• Long-term, full-time support role
• Support students on a 1:1 and group basis
• Build up classroom experience & knowledge
• £450 – £550 PAYE term time weekly rate
• Ideal experience for aspiring teachers
• Shortlisting now
• Start ASAP

Graduate Academic Mentor – Person specification:

• Minimum 2:1 degree
• Strong academic background e.g. A Levels
• Flexible due to the nature of the role
• Enthusiastic, proactive & engaging manner
• Strong communication skills
• Build relationships with students & staff
• Can work independently and as a team
• Interested in education and teaching

Key information – Graduate Academic Mentor

• Graded ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted
• Secondary school and sixth form
• Fantastic SEN / Learning Support team
• Excellent facilities
• Teacher training routes
• Close to good transport links
• Based in the Thurrock area

i-teachers are different from almost all other agencies as we do not cater for day-to-day supply. We only look to place you in long term, mutually fulfilling roles, with suitable schools based on your own goals and preferences.  This far more specialised, empathetic, and consultative approach has led us to be the most highly rated Education Recruitment Company in the UK on Trustpilot. We are very proud of this 5* achievement!

*Shortlisted Graduate Academic Mentor applicants will be contacted within 2-4 working days. All pay rates include statutory holiday pay.