Science Academic Mentor

Company: Reeson Education
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Location: London
Job Description:

About the Position

Permanent contract role as a Science Academic Mentor at a Grade 1 Ofsted 11‑18 school in Central London. Pay: £21,963 – £28,996 (term‑time only).

Responsibilities

  • Working with school staff to select students for mentoring.
  • Discussing the aims of mentoring with pupils.
  • Supporting pupils inside and outside the classroom.
  • Agreeing and writing action plans.
  • Occasionally making home visits to speak with parents and offer advice on strategies.
  • Liaising with schools, teachers, social workers and educational psychologists, and making referrals where appropriate.
  • Aiding pupils with transition to secondary education.
  • Helping pupils increase confidence and self‑esteem by listening and devising appropriate strategies.

Qualifications & Experience

Undergraduate degree in Science or a related subject area (e.g. Literacy) is required. Applicants should be graduates interested in a teacher training programme for September 2027 or who are passionate about working with young people. Prior mentoring or tutoring experience at university is desirable.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026