Chemistry Academic Mentor - Enfield - September 2025

This secondary school in Enfield, rated 'Good' by Ofsted, is recognised for its inclusive ethos and commitment to student success. The school provides a balanced curriculum with a strong focus on Science, encouraging pupils to develop curiosity, resilience, and independence. SEN provision is well-integrated, ensuring that all learners receive the support they need to thrive. The school also places a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing and professional growth, fostering a positive and collaborative workplace culture.
 
Chemistry Academic Mentor - What the School Offers

• High-quality staff training and CPD programmes throughout the year
• Clear and supportive behaviour management systems
• A thorough induction and mentoring programme for support staff
• A collaborative and dedicated staff team
• Opportunities for progression, including future teacher training pathways for high-performing staff

 
Chemistry Academic Mentor - What the Role Involves

• Delivering targeted Chemistry support to secondary pupils
• Leading 1:1 and small group intervention sessions to raise attainment
• Tracking student progress and providing feedback to teachers
• Assisting with lesson preparation and practical science activities
• Helping pupils develop confidence and enthusiasm in their learning

 
Chemistry Academic Mentor - What the School is Looking For
The ideal candidate will have a 2:1 or 1st Class degree from a top 30 UK University, ideally in Chemistry or a related subject. Previous child-centred experience is highly valued, whether through tutoring, mentoring, or youth work. Schools are seeking proactive, compassionate, and committed individuals with strong communication skills and a willingness to learn. Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
 
Chemistry Academic Mentor - Salary and Contract Info

• £450–£530 per week, pro rata to term time only
• Full-time, long-term contract (September–July)
• Term-time only
• Potential for future teacher training or extended contracts following a successful placement

 
This is an exciting opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience in a supportive Enfield secondary school. If you are passionate about Chemistry and education, we encourage you to apply today.
 
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