Politics Academic Mentor

Posted 27 March 2025
Salary Competitive
LocationHaringey
Job type Contract
Discipline Graduates & Teacher Training Opportunities
ReferenceV-100871

Job description

Politics Academic Mentor | Tottenham, Haringey | September 2025 Start
 
Are you a passionate Politics graduate eager to support and inspire students in their academic journey? We are seeking a dedicated Politics Academic Mentor to join a forward-thinking school in Tottenham, Haringey. This role presents an exciting opportunity to work with motivated students and help them achieve academic success in their A-level studies.
 
Politics Academic Mentor | Role Overview:
As a Politics Academic Mentor, you will play a vital role in supporting students during their A-level studies. You will assist them in developing key subject knowledge, critical thinking skills, and exam techniques. Your main responsibilities will include:
  • Providing individual and group academic support to students studying Politics at A-level.
  • Leading tailored revision sessions and academic workshops to boost student engagement and understanding.
  • Working closely with teaching staff to track progress and identify areas for development.
  • Helping students to develop essential study and revision skills to enhance their learning experience.
  • Offering one-on-one mentoring for students requiring additional academic support in Politics.
 
Politics Academic Mentor | Key Requirements:
  • On track for a 2:1 or 1st Class degree in Politics or a related subject from a top 25 UK University.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts in an accessible manner.
  • A passion for education and aspirations towards a future career in teaching.
  • The ability to inspire and motivate students to reach their full potential.
  • Previous experience in teaching or tutoring is advantageous but not essential.
 
Why Join Us as a Politics Academic Mentor?
  • Competitive salary package based on experience.
  • The opportunity to make a real difference in the academic lives of students.
  • Be part of a dynamic and supportive team committed to academic excellence.
  • Access to ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.
  • The chance to help shape the future of young minds in an inspiring and challenging environment.
 
Application Process:
If you are an enthusiastic and driven individual looking to make an impact as a Politics Academic Mentor, we would love to hear from you. Please apply by submitting your CV and a cover letter detailing why you would be an ideal fit for this position.
 
A successful 1st-year placement in the school can lead to teacher training in the second year in your placement.
 
Ribbons & Reeves is a leading recruitment agency, specialising in securing top-tier permanent and long-term education roles. We look forward to supporting you with your application for this Politics Academic Mentor position.
 
Politics Academic Mentor | Haringey | September 2025 | INDCLASS