Academic Mentor – Secondary School in Tower Hamlets

Are you a motivated graduate eager to support secondary school students in achieving their full academic potential? A welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Tower Hamlets (E1) is seeking a full-time Academic Mentor to provide targeted support and guidance to students across key subjects.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Psychology graduate or someone with a related degree who wants to make a tangible difference in students’ learning, confidence, and study skills. You’ll be working closely with teachers and pupils to enhance academic outcomes and encourage engagement in a supportive school environment.

Key Highlights:

• Academic Mentor – start immediately
• Based in Tower Hamlets (E1) with excellent bus and DLR links
• Full-time, term-time position until July 2026
• Daily pay rate from £95 to £110 depending on experience
• Supporting students 1:1 or in small groups to improve academic performance
• OFSTED ‘Good’ rated secondary school with a strong focus on inclusion and progress

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Providing individual and small-group academic support across key subjects
• Helping students develop study skills, revision techniques, and confidence
• Encouraging positive learning habits and engagement in lessons
• Assisting teachers with intervention strategies and tracking student progress
• Supporting students with SEN or additional learning needs as needed

Ideal Academic Mentor for this Tower Hamlets School:

• Psychology graduate, or someone with a similar degree and career aspirations
• Patient, encouraging, and passionate about helping students succeed
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience mentoring or tutoring young people desirable
• Committed to full-time, term-time work until July 2026

Why Join This Tower Hamlets Secondary School?

• Supportive staff team and leadership committed to student progress
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Inclusive environment that nurtures academic and personal growth
• Valuable experience for aspiring teachers, educational psychologists, or academic coaches
• Convenient East London location with excellent public transport links

How to Apply:

If you’re passionate about supporting students to achieve their best academically, apply now or send your CV to JobsinED to be considered for this Academic Mentor role in Tower Hamlets.
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain long-term experience in a supportive and inclusive secondary school setting.