English Academic Mentor – Haringey – September 2025

This Good secondary school in Haringey is well-regarded for its strong English department and commitment to raising literacy standards across all key stages. With a supportive ethos that values creativity and critical thinking, the school offers a well-rounded curriculum designed to stretch and inspire pupils of all abilities. Staff benefit from a collaborative and positive working culture, with dedicated pastoral and SEN teams ensuring that every student feels supported in their learning journey. The school prides itself on inclusion, pupil development, and fostering a love of reading and writing.

English Academic Mentor – What the School Offers

• Bespoke training and CPD opportunities for graduates and aspiring teachers
• A comprehensive induction and mentoring programme for support staff
• Supportive behaviour systems that create a calm, focused learning environment
• A collaborative staff culture with shared planning and resources
• Opportunities for future teacher training or extended contracts for high-performing staff

 
English Academic Mentor – What the Role Involves

• Delivering targeted interventions to boost pupil progress in English across KS3 and KS4
• Supporting students in developing core skills in reading, writing, and analysis
• Working 1:1 and in small groups with pupils to close attainment gaps
• Assisting teachers with lesson delivery, resources, and classroom management
• Tracking pupil progress and supporting exam preparation where necessary

 
English Academic Mentor – What the School is Looking For
The ideal candidate will hold a 2:1 or 1st Class degree from a top 30 UK university, with a strong academic background in English or a related subject. Previous child-centred experience is highly valued, along with excellent communication skills and a passion for education. Schools are looking for proactive, compassionate, and committed individuals who are eager to inspire pupils and make a real impact. Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
 
English Academic Mentor – Salary and Contract Info

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

 
This is an exciting opportunity for a talented graduate to gain invaluable classroom experience as an English Academic Mentor in Haringey. Apply today to take your first step towards a rewarding career in education.

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