Graduate Academic Mentor – Excellent Southwark Secondary School

Are you a driven and motivated graduate looking to gain hands-on classroom experience in a thriving Central London secondary school? This highly regarded Southwark school is offering an outstanding opportunity for a Graduate Academic Mentor to make a real impact on pupil progress and achievement.

This full-time role is ideal for graduates with aspirations in teaching, educational psychology, or school counselling who want to develop their skills in a dynamic and supportive environment. You’ll join a talented team of educators dedicated to providing exceptional learning experiences for all students.

Key Highlights:

• Graduate Academic Mentor – start immediately!
• Central London location with excellent transport links (Southwark & London Bridge)
• Daily rate up to £110 depending on experience
• Full training provided – no prior school experience needed
• Opportunity to work 1:1 and in small groups with KS3 & KS4 pupils
• OFSTED ‘Good’ secondary school with a strong academic and pastoral reputation
• Ideal for aspiring teachers or psychologists

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Providing targeted 1:1 and small group academic support
• Assisting students across a range of subjects, including core areas
• Supporting lesson planning, preparation, and delivery
• Monitoring pupil progress and fostering engagement
• Working closely with the SENCO and teaching staff to enhance pupil outcomes

Ideal Graduate Academic Mentor for this Southwark School:

• Recent graduate with a 2:1 or higher (Education, Psychology, English, Maths, Science, or related field)
• Strong A-levels and a commitment to pupil development
• Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills
• Reliable, enthusiastic, and eager to gain school-based experience
• Available full-time until July 2026

Why Join This Southwark Secondary School?

• Supportive, forward-thinking leadership team
• Excellent CPD and pathways into teacher training
• Collaborative staff culture and inclusive ethos
• Modern facilities and a well-structured mentoring programme
• Easy access to Central London transport links

How to Apply:

Apply now or send your CV to JobsinED to be considered for this exceptional Graduate Academic Mentor role in Southwark.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate graduate to gain long-term classroom experience and make a meaningful contribution to an outstanding Southwark secondary school.