Geography Academic Mentor

Posted 02 January 2025
Salary £90 - £100 per day
LocationHavering
Job type Contract
Discipline Graduates & Teacher Training Opportunities
ReferenceV-74793
Contact NamePoppy Le-Beau

Job description

Geography Academic Mentor – Hornchurch – January Start

Are you a passionate Geography graduate eager to inspire students and support their academic journey in Hornchurch? This Geography Academic Mentor role is a fantastic opportunity to work in a secondary school and sixth form, helping students achieve their full potential while gaining valuable experience in education.

Why become a Geography Academic Mentor?
  • Competitive pay (£90-£100 per day via PAYE).
  • Opportunity to work alongside experienced education professionals.
  • Access to CPD and potential for teacher training opportunities.
  • Play a crucial role in improving the school’s Progress 8 score and student outcomes.
Your responsibilities as a Geography Academic Mentor:
  • Provide dedicated 1:1 and small group support for students in Geography.
  • Lead interventions to enhance students' understanding and academic progress.
  • Assist with behaviour management to ensure a positive learning environment.
  • Collaborate with teachers and school professionals to develop tailored support strategies.
  • Work with SEND students to boost their confidence and academic skills.
  • Support students inside and outside the classroom, focusing on their attainment and development.
What we’re looking for in a Geography Academic Mentor:
  • A 1:1 or 2:1 Geography degree from a leading UK university.
  • Previous experience working with young people or in an academic support role is preferred.
  • Confidence and resilience in managing behaviour in a school setting.
  • A proactive, creative, and team-oriented approach to supporting students.
  • Excellent communication skills for liaising with staff, students, and parents.
This Geography Academic Mentor role in Hornchurch is ideal for someone looking to build a career in education. You’ll gain hands-on experience while making a lasting impact on students’ academic achievements and personal growth.

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Geography Academic Mentor role in Hornchurch. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Geography Academic Mentor role.