Graduate Academic Mentor

Sheffield Secondary School – Up to £550 per week – Full-Time

Have you recently graduated with a 2:1 or higher in a core subject such as Maths, Science, English, or Humanities?

Would you like to use your academic skills to inspire and support secondary school students?

Are you considering a career in teaching but want to gain first-hand school experience before starting teacher training?

A high-achieving secondary school in Sheffield is looking to appoint a Graduate Academic Mentor to provide targeted academic support to students across KS3 and KS4. This role starts in September 2025 and offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in education while making a direct impact on pupil progress.

Click ‘Apply Now’ to register your interest in this Graduate Academic Mentor opportunity.

The Role – Graduate Academic Mentor:

As a Graduate Academic Mentor, you will work with pupils 1:1, in small groups, and within the classroom to strengthen understanding of key curriculum areas. You’ll adapt your approach to meet individual needs, help boost confidence, and prepare students for success in GCSE examinations.

This Graduate Academic Mentor role is particularly suited to graduates from core academic subjects who are keen to share their knowledge and passion for learning.

What’s on Offer:

• Full-time, long-term Graduate Academic Mentor role (Monday–Friday)
• Based at a supportive and ambitious Sheffield secondary school
• Earn up to £550 per week
• Ongoing training and development
• Excellent preparation for teacher training or further study in education
• Placement from September 2025 with potential for career progression

Ideal Candidate – Graduate Academic Mentor:

• 2:1 or higher in a core subject (Maths, Science, English, Humanities)
• Strong subject knowledge and communication skills
• Ability to build positive relationships with students
• Resilient, proactive, and committed to improving outcomes for young people
• Must have UK work eligibility (no visa sponsorship available)

This Graduate Academic Mentor role offers an excellent foundation for those looking to inspire the next generation while gaining valuable classroom experience.

Apply today to be considered for the Graduate Academic Mentor position in Sheffield starting September 2025.

Graduate Academic Mentor – Sheffield Secondary School – Up to £550 per week

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