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Academic Mentor
- Posted 27 January 2026
- Salary £90 - £100 per day
- LocationBrent
- Job type Contract
- Discipline Graduates & Teacher Training Opportunities
- ReferenceV-115107
Job description
Academic Mentor
Are you a high-achieving graduate with a minimum 2:1 degree looking to gain paid school-based experience before pursuing teacher training?
A well-regarded mixed secondary academy in North West London is seeking a confident and motivated Academic Mentor to support pupils across core subjects from February 2026.
This Academic Mentor role is ideal for graduates with previous tutoring experience who are passionate about education and keen to make a measurable impact on pupil progress up to GCSE level.
Academic Mentor Role
Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Academic Mentor role, in North West London. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Academic Mentor role.
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Are you a high-achieving graduate with a minimum 2:1 degree looking to gain paid school-based experience before pursuing teacher training?
A well-regarded mixed secondary academy in North West London is seeking a confident and motivated Academic Mentor to support pupils across core subjects from February 2026.
This Academic Mentor role is ideal for graduates with previous tutoring experience who are passionate about education and keen to make a measurable impact on pupil progress up to GCSE level.
Academic Mentor Role
- Deliver targeted one-to-one and small group academic support
- Support pupils across English, Maths or Science
- Provide tailored intervention for GCSE students
- Act as a positive role model, supporting behaviour, confidence and engagement
- Work closely with teaching staff to raise attainment and outcomes
- Full-time, term-time only position within a secondary school
- Start date: February 2026
- Term-time only contract until June 2026
- Opportunity to extend into the next academic year for strong Academic Mentors
- Clear progression route into teacher training for high-performing candidates
- Graduate with a minimum 2:1 degree
- Strong academic background in a core subject
- Experience tutoring up to GCSE level (essential)
- Confident, professional and reliable in a school environment
- Passionate about supporting young people academically
- Considering a long-term career in education or teaching
- Excellent classroom experience ahead of teacher training
- Work in a supportive and well-structured school
- Develop key skills in behaviour management and academic intervention
- Strong incentives and progression opportunities for committed Academic Mentors
Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Academic Mentor role, in North West London. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Academic Mentor role.
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