Jessica is an Amazing 1st Class Engineering Graduate looking for a STEM Academic Mentor / Teaching Assistant
Jessica is a highly academic and charismatic First-Class MEng Biomedical Engineering graduate who is now seeking a STEM-focused Academic Mentor or Teaching Assistant role to build further classroom experience ahead of teacher training. With exceptional subject knowledge in Maths and Physics, combined with hands-on tutoring experience and a natural ability to connect with learners, she is well equipped to support pupils across KS3–KS5.
Passionate about inspiring confidence in STEM subjects, Jessica brings energy, clarity, and ambition, and is ready to make an immediate and meaningful impact in a secondary school setting.
Education & Qualifications
- MEng (Hons) Biomedical Engineering: Kings' College London - First Class
- A Levels: Physics (A), Maths (A), Philosophy & Ethics (B)
- GCSEs: 9 GCSEs (Grades 7–6) including English, Maths and Sciences
Experience Summary
Jessica combines outstanding academic achievement with practical STEM tutoring and research experience, giving her both the subject expertise and communication skills needed to thrive in a school environment. She is particularly strong at breaking down complex concepts, adapting explanations to individual learners, and building positive relationships that support progress and confidence.
- Delivers tailored one-to-one STEM tutoring from pre-GCSE through to A level and undergraduate level, supporting students to improve mock and exam performance.
- Demonstrates an adaptive and patient teaching style, adjusting explanations to suit different learning needs and levels of confidence.
- Builds strong rapport with learners, encouraging resilience, independence, and a positive mindset towards challenging Maths and Physics content.
- Brings strong organisation and time-management skills from managing a busy tutoring schedule alongside academic and professional commitments.
- Applies analytical thinking and clear communication developed through research and technical roles, translating complex ideas into accessible explanations.
Key Strengths
- Excellent subject knowledge in Maths, Physics, and wider STEM disciplines
- Confident communicator with a warm, engaging, and motivating manner
- Skilled at supporting individual learners through targeted intervention
- Highly organised, reflective, and quick to adapt in new environments
- Passionate about STEM education and committed to progressing into teacher training