Graduate Academic Mentor

Graduate Academic Mentor

Thurrock, Essex

Are you a recent graduate who is uninspired by the prospect of a 9-5 office job and would instead prefer to pursue a career where no two days are the same?

Would you gain a sense of job satisfaction & fulfilment from working with young students, helping them to succeed and reach their potential in your role as a graduate academic mentor?

This Graduate Academic Mentor role will help you to gain a better understanding of education, prior to deciding whether to apply for teacher training. Could this be the perfect opportunity for you to achieve a rewarding yet challenging career?

If you answered yes to these questions – click apply now – to be considered for this Graduate Academic Mentor role!

Graduate Academic Mentor:

• Paid up to £450 per week
• Long-term, full-time role – Term Time Only
• Thurrock, Essex
• Graduate Role
• Must have 2.1 or 1^st from a Top University / Russell Group
• Excellent opportunity for aspiring teachers
• Rewarding & challenging
• Fantastic learning experience
• Close to excellent transport links

Graduate Academic Mentor – The role will require you to:

• Work within a core subject most closely linked to your degree subject
• Support the department
• Plan, deliver and assess small group intervention sessions
• Engage within any training opportunities offered
• Support disengaged children on a 1:1 basis
• Build rapport with students and colleagues

Graduate Academic Mentor – Person specifications:

You must:

• Have a high level degree 2.1/1^st
• Have strong A levels
• Have a core subject degree e.g. English, Maths, Science, Geography etc.
• Have a genuine interest to work with young people
• Have some previous experience working with young students e.g. tutoring or voluntary

If this role sounds like the perfect opportunity to take your first step in to a career within education – apply today!