English Academic Mentor | Lewisham
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Are you a high-achieving English graduate considering a career in teaching? A secondary school in Lewisham is looking for an English Academic Mentor to provide targeted academic support to pupils across KS3 and GCSE.
This role would suit a graduate with a strong academic background who can confidently support pupils with English Language and Literature, essay writing, reading comprehension and examination preparation. It is particularly suited to someone considering Teacher Training in the future.
Full Academic Year | £500–£550 per week | Secondary School
What the school can offer an English Academic Mentor: £500–£550 per week.
Experience within a secondary school environment.
Regular opportunities to support pupils in small groups and one-to-one.
The chance to develop your classroom experience.
Support from experienced English teachers.
Exposure to GCSE teaching and assessment.
Valuable experience for future Teacher Training applications.
Your responsibilities will include: Supporting pupils across KS3 and GCSE English.
Delivering one-to-one and small-group interventions.
Helping pupils improve essay writing and written communication.
Supporting reading comprehension and analytical skills.
Helping pupils prepare for GCSE examinations.
Working alongside English teachers to identify areas for improvement.
Tracking pupil progress and providing feedback.
Supporting pupils to become more confident and independent learners.
The successful English Academic Mentor will: Have a 2:1 or above degree in English, English Literature or a related subject.
Have strong A-Level results.
Have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Be confident supporting GCSE-level English.
Have a genuine interest in education and working with young people.
Be considering Teacher Training or a career in education.
Be able to build positive relationships with pupils.
If you are an English graduate looking to gain valuable secondary school experience before pursuing Teacher Training, this English Academic Mentor role in Lewisham could be an excellent opportunity.
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English Academic Mentor in Lewisham employer: Ribbons and Reeves Limited
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