Are you a STEM graduate eager to inspire the next generation? Join an Outstanding mixed secondary school in Waltham Forest, London, as a Biology Academic Mentor. This is a unique opportunity to support GCSE and A-Level students while gaining invaluable classroom experience in a dynamic and aspirational setting.
Why Apply for the Biology Academic Mentor Role?
- Career Progression: Excellent pathway into teaching or further education roles.
- Skill Development: Weekly CPD sessions designed to enhance your teaching abilities.
- Supportive Environment: Work within a school with a dedicated leadership team and motivated staff.
- Varied Experience: Assist students both 1:1 and in group settings, boosting their confidence and academic outcomes.
- Rewarding Work: Make a tangible difference by guiding students through their GCSE and A-Level Biology studies.
- Support GCSE and A-Level Biology students, both in-class and in small group sessions.
- Help manage and regulate classroom behaviour, creating an optimal learning environment.
- Collaborate with teachers to develop tailored strategies for individual student success.
- Develop a love for Biology and science among students from diverse backgrounds.
- Outstanding Ofsted Rating: A recognised track record of academic excellence.
- Core Values: Integrity, creativity, and aspiration are at the heart of their ethos.
- Dedicated Team: Join a community of enthusiastic and supportive educators.
- A minimum 2:1 degree in a STEM subject from a Russell Group university.
- Experience in a child-centred role, such as tutoring or mentoring.
- Genuine passion for education and a desire to inspire students.
- Strong communication skills and adaptability to classroom challenges.
- Location: Waltham Forest, London.
- Start Date: ASAP.
- Contract: Full-time, long-term (Monday to Friday) until July 2025.
- Pay: £90–£100 daily via PAYE (holiday pay included).