Humanities Academic Mentor

Location: Hammersmith, West London
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time Only
Salary: £25,000 – £28,000 per annum

Does your heart beat with the echoes of history, philosophy, and art, yearning to awaken that same rhythm in young souls?

Will you be the storyteller who breathes life into the past, guiding eager minds through the vast tapestry of human thought?

Are you prepared to plant seeds of curiosity and courage in a vibrant garden where tomorrow’s visionaries will grow?

If you answered yes, then this Humanities Academic Mentor role in a well-regarded Hammersmith secondary school is the perfect opportunity to kickstart your career in education.

About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated Humanities Academic Mentor to join a forward-thinking and inclusive secondary school in Hammersmith. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for graduates or those considering teacher training to gain hands-on experience working alongside expert teachers in History, Geography, and other Humanities subjects.

As a Humanities Academic Mentor, you will support students from Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 5, helping them build confidence, develop critical thinking, and improve academic outcomes. You’ll provide tailored 1:1 and small group support, assist in lesson preparation, and contribute to the overall learning experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver focused academic support sessions for Humanities students, including History, Geography, and related subjects
• Assist teachers in planning and delivering engaging lessons
• Support students with coursework, exam preparation, and study techniques
• Monitor student progress and help develop strategies to overcome learning barriers
• Contribute to creating a positive and motivating learning environment

Who We’re Looking For:

• A Humanities graduate or someone with strong academic credentials in History, Geography, or related subjects
• An enthusiastic and patient individual with a genuine passion for education
• Someone seeking practical experience before teacher training or exploring a career in education
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, comfortable working with young people
• Experience tutoring or volunteering in schools is a plus but not essential

Why Choose a Career in Education?

Teaching and mentoring in schools offers the unique chance to shape future generations, develop your leadership skills, and work in a dynamic, collaborative environment. Education is rewarding, impactful, and constantly evolving — perfect for ambitious graduates looking for a meaningful career.

Ready to Inspire?

If you’re excited about helping students achieve their potential and want to build your experience in a supportive school setting, apply today! Send your CV to Ryan at KPI Education to take the next step towards a fulfilling career in education.

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