At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in Geography across KS3, KS4, and KS5 with tailored interventions.
- Company: High-achieving Secondary School in Waltham Forest with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Gain invaluable classroom experience and access to professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a passionate team focused on student success and staff wellbeing.
- Why this job: Perfect for aspiring Geography Teachers wanting hands-on experience in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Must have a 1st Class or 2:1 degree in Geography or related subject.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 34000 £ per year.
Are you a Geography graduate looking to gain invaluable classroom experience before pursuing a career in teaching? A high‑achieving and ambitious Secondary School in Waltham Forest is searching for a dedicated Geography Academic Mentor to join their team from September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate with a strong academic background in Geography who is passionate about education and keen to support young people in achieving their full potential.
As a Geography Academic Mentor, you will work closely with students across KS3, KS4 and KS5, providing academic support both in and out of the classroom. You will deliver targeted interventions, support students preparing for GCSE and A‑Level examinations and help raise attainment across the Humanities department. This role is ideal for an aspiring Geography Teacher, Educational Psychologist or education professional looking to gain hands‑on experience within a supportive and high‑performing school environment.
Job Description:- Supporting students across KS3, KS4 & KS5
- Delivering 1:1 and small group intervention sessions
- Supporting students with GCSE and A-Level Geography
- Assisting teachers with lesson preparation and learning resources
- Providing academic mentoring and revision support
- Supporting students of varying abilities, including those requiring additional academic support
- Full-time / Term‑Time Only
- September 2026 Start
- Located in Waltham Forest
- Must hold a 1st Class or 2:1 degree in Geography or a related subject from a reputable university
- Strong academic background throughout education
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Passionate about Geography and education
- Confident supporting students with academic content and exam preparation
- Positive, proactive and engaging personality
- High‑achieving and inclusive Secondary School in Waltham Forest
- Outstanding Humanities Department with excellent student outcomes
- Supportive leadership team and collaborative staff culture
- Excellent training and professional development opportunities
- Strong focus on staff wellbeing and career progression
- Modern facilities and well‑resourced classrooms
- Excellent transport links
Geography Academic Mentor - Aspiring Geography Teacher employer: Edex
Join a high-achieving and inclusive Secondary School in Waltham Forest as a Geography Academic Mentor, where you will benefit from a supportive leadership team and a collaborative staff culture. With excellent training and professional development opportunities, this role not only allows you to gain invaluable classroom experience but also prioritises your wellbeing and career progression in a modern, well-resourced environment. Embrace the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while working in a school that values passion for education and academic excellence.