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Graduate Academic Mentor (Contract)

28 September by KPI Recruiting Ltd : Education

Job Location:
United Kingdom -England -Greater London -Camden
Salary:
£500 - £600/week

Graduate Academic Mentor

ASAP Start | Full-time | £500 - £600 per week | Camden, London

Are you a graduate with a First Class or 2:1 degree looking to gain valuable experience supporting students and begin a rewarding career in education?

KPI Education are working with a high-performing school in Camden to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated Graduate Academic Mentor for an ASAP start.

This is an excellent opportunity for graduates looking to use their academic background to support students, develop their mentoring skills and gain valuable school-based experience. The role would suit candidates considering a long-term career in teaching or pursuing teacher training.

The Role

As a Graduate Academic Mentor, you will:

  • Provide 1-to-1 and small-group academic mentoring.

  • Help students improve their confidence, motivation and approach to learning.

  • Support pupils with revision, study techniques and time management.

  • Help students identify areas for improvement and set achievable academic goals.

  • Encourage independent learning and effective study habits.

  • Provide additional support to students who may be struggling academically.

  • Build positive relationships with students and act as a supportive role model.

  • Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback.

  • Work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to support individual needs.

  • Help students develop their organisation, communication and problem-solving skills.

About You

The successful Graduate Academic Mentor will have:

  • A First Class or 2:1 degree.

  • A strong academic background and genuine interest in education.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • A passion for helping young people achieve their potential.

  • A patient, approachable and encouraging manner.

  • The ability to explain ideas clearly and adapt to different students.

  • Strong organisation and time-management skills.

  • Confidence working independently and as part of a team.

  • Previous tutoring, mentoring, coaching, youth work or volunteering experience is advantageous but not essential.

What You'll Gain

  • Valuable 1-to-1 and small-group mentoring experience.

  • Experience supporting students' academic progress and personal development.

  • The opportunity to develop your communication and leadership skills.

  • Insight into academic and pastoral support within a school.

  • Experience working alongside teachers and education professionals.

  • Excellent preparation for PGCE, SCITT, School Direct or other teacher-training routes.

  • A strong foundation for a long-term career in education.

What We Offer

  • £500 - £600 per week.

  • ASAP start.

  • Full-time position in a high-performing Camden school.

  • Hands-on experience supporting students.

  • Support from experienced teachers and school leaders.

  • Professional development opportunities.

  • Potential pathway into a long-term career in education.

If you're a graduate with a strong academic background who is passionate about supporting young people and wants to make a genuine difference to their educational progress, we'd love to hear from you.

Please apply with your CV and a member of the KPI Education team will be in touch.

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