Academic Mentor


Company:	JobsinED Ltd
Salary:	from £27,000 a year
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Barking and Dagenham
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	16 Oct 2026
Closing date:	15 Nov 2026

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Summary

Academic Mentor – Shape Tomorrow’s Achievers in Dynamic Havering School

Step into a transformative Academic Mentor role where you’ll empower students while launching your own exceptional career in education. If you’re an energetic, high-achieving graduate with fierce ambition—ready to make a measurable difference in a vibrant Havering school—this is your chance to inspire, lead, and shine in a role that promises far more than the average graduate position.

Immerse yourself in a supportive, Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ environment surrounded by forward-thinking educators, enriching every day with real influence. Gain hands-on experience, cutting-edge mentoring training, and tailored professional growth, all while working alongside inspirational staff and visionary school leaders. This is your opportunity to accelerate a career in teaching, psychology, or SEN, benefitting from state-of-the-art resources and a culture that celebrates initiative, compassion, and continuous learning.

Key Highlights:

• Academic Mentor with huge scope for impact and development

• Circa £27,000 Pro-rata – Exceptional value in Havering

• Based in a thriving, innovative Havering secondary school

• Ofsted graded Outstanding: a beacon for excellence and support

• Unrivalled CPD, mentoring, and leadership progression pathways

• Ideal for high-achieving graduates, aspiring teachers, or future SEN/psych professionals

• Modern classrooms, high-tech learning suites, and a passionate, future-focused team

What You'll Be Doing:

• Delivering academic interventions and thought-provoking small group sessions

• Supporting students to overcome barriers, boosting confidence and attainment

• Collaborating with exceptional teachers to create tailored learning strategies

• Tracking and celebrating student progress—and helping to break boundaries

• Acting as a role model for resilience, ambition, and lifelong learning

• Engaging with parents, staff, and leaders to enhance whole-school achievement

Ideal "Academic Mentor" for this Havering School:

• First-class graduate with a record of academic excellence

• Aspiring teacher, psychologist, or passionate SEN specialist

• Driven, motivated, and fully committed to making a genuine difference

• Empathetic communicator with a natural flair for encouragement

• Relentless in pursuing progress for every young person

• Inspired by education and seeking to shape lives in a premium setting

Why Join This Havering School?:

• A welcoming, diverse, and high-performing school community

• Outstanding behaviour and a strong culture of mutual respect

• Mentoring by expert educators and school leaders

• Fast-track routes to teaching positions or further study

• Enriching extra-curricular options and leadership roles

• Consistent recognition, reward, and investment in your future

Seize this unmissable chance to help shape the lives of ambitious students as an Academic Mentor in Havering’s most forward-thinking secondary school. Act now to energise your career with impact, fast-tracked progression, and daily inspiration—this role will redefine what’s possible for your future. Interviews are ongoing, so unlock your potential and apply without delay!