Science Graduate | Cambridge | September / October 2026

Are you a highly motivated and enthusiastic Science graduate seeking valuable experience in a school environment before pursuing a career in teaching? A high-achieving secondary school in Cambridge is looking for a confident and dedicated Science Academic Mentor to join their team and support students in achieving their academic potential.


As a Science Graduate, you will support students across KS3–KS5, delivering targeted 1:1 and small group interventions to help raise attainment and build confidence within Science. The successful Science Graduate will work closely with teachers to support both high-achieving students and those requiring additional academic support, helping all learners to reach their full potential.

 
Why choose this Science Graduate role?

• Opportunity to earn up to £550 per week
• Gain valuable classroom experience within a high-performing secondary school
• Support GCSE and A-Level Science students
• Work alongside experienced Science teachers and leaders
• Excellent preparation for teacher training and future teaching careers
• Opportunity to make a genuine impact on students’ academic progress

The school is looking for a Science Graduate who:

• Holds a degree in Chemistry, Biology or Physics from a leading university
• Has strong subject knowledge and excellent communication skills
• Is passionate about education and supporting young people
• Can build positive relationships with students of all abilities
• Is considering a future career in teaching or education

This Science Graduate role is ideal for an ambitious graduate looking to gain hands-on experience within a supportive school environment before undertaking teacher training. You will develop valuable classroom skills while helping students build confidence and achieve strong outcomes in Science.


If you are a proactive and enthusiastic Science Graduate eager to begin a rewarding career in education, we would love to hear from you.


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