Physics Academic Mentor – Greenwich – September 2025

This Independent school in Greenwich, is recognised for its inclusive ethos and strong academic outcomes. The school places a high priority on developing independent learners, encouraging curiosity, and fostering a supportive environment where staff and pupils thrive. With a broad curriculum and strong Sixth Form provision.

Physics Academic Mentor - What the School Offers

• Comprehensive staff training and CPD opportunities to develop your career in education
• Supportive behaviour systems that allow you to focus on learning and progress
• Structured induction and mentoring for new support staff
• A welcoming, collaborative team culture across departments
• Opportunities for future teacher training or extended contracts for high-performing staff

Physics Academic Mentor - What the Role Involves

• Delivering subject-specific support in Physics across Secondary and Sixth Form pupils
• Running small group or 1:1 interventions to raise attainment and build confidence
• Supporting targeted interventions, progress tracking, and exam preparation
• Assisting classroom teachers with planning and delivery of lessons
• Interviews to begin w/c 25th August 2025

Physics Academic Mentor - What the School is Looking For

The ideal candidate will hold a 2:1 or 1st Class degree in Physics or a closely related subject from a Top 10 UK University. Previous experience working with young people in a child-centred capacity is highly valued. Schools are looking for proactive, compassionate, and committed individuals with excellent communication skills and a genuine 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.

Physics Academic Mentor - Salary and Contract Info

• £450–£530 per week, pro rata to term time only
• Contract: One Term
• Potential for future teacher training or extended contracts following a successful placement

This is an exciting opportunity for a Physics Academic Mentor to gain valuable, school-based experience in a thriving and supportive Greenwich Secondary and Sixth Form.

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Physics Academic Mentor | September 2025