History Graduate

Posted 08 June 2025
Salary £520 per week
LocationGreater London
Job type Contract
Discipline Graduates & Teacher Training Opportunities
ReferenceV-105029

Job description

History Graduate Academic Mentor – Kensington & Chelsea, West London
Start Date: September 2025

Are you a passionate History graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in education before training to teach? A high-performing secondary school in Kensington & Chelsea is offering an exciting opportunity for a History Graduate Academic Mentor to join their team from September 2025.

In this role, you’ll work closely with students to support their academic development in History and across the humanities. Through tailored one-to-one and small group interventions, you’ll help students build subject confidence, develop analytical skills, and achieve their full potential.

This is the ideal role for a History graduate who is considering a future in teaching. You’ll gain invaluable classroom experience, receive support and mentorship from skilled educators, and contribute meaningfully to a thriving school environment.

What you’ll be doing as a History Graduate Academic Mentor:
  • Providing targeted academic support to KS3 and KS4 students in History
  • Helping students develop critical thinking and essay-writing skills
  • Working collaboratively with teaching staff to deliver tailored interventions
  • Building strong, positive relationships with students and becoming a key part of their academic journey
Who we’re looking for:
  • A recent History graduate with a minimum 2:1 degree
  • Someone with a passion for education and the ability to inspire young people
  • A confident communicator who is proactive, reliable, and eager to learn
Based in Kensington & Chelsea, this school is well-connected by public transport and offers a warm, inclusive environment with high expectations and a strong academic ethos. The school is proud of its supportive staff team and commitment to developing future educators.

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading education recruitment specialists. We work exclusively with high-achieving schools to place talented graduates into long-term and permanent roles, such as this History Graduate Academic Mentor post in West London.

Apply today to kick-start your journey towards a career in teaching.

History Graduate Academic Mentor | Kensington & Chelsea | September 2025