At a Glance
- Tasks: Mentor A-Level Psychology students through one-to-one and small-group sessions.
- Company: Outstanding sixth form in Haringey with a commitment to academic excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive weekly salary, professional development, and potential for teacher training.
- Other info: Join a supportive staff culture with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' futures while nurturing your passion for psychology.
- Qualifications: 2:1 or 1st Class degree in Psychology or related field; mentoring experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
This outstanding sixth form in the London Borough of Haringey is rated Outstanding by Ofsted and is widely celebrated for its exceptional academic standards, impressive university progression rates, and genuine commitment to developing intellectually curious, analytically confident young people.
Psychology is a thriving and popular A-Level subject within the sixth form, and every Psychology Mentor who joins plays a valued and meaningful role in supporting students to achieve at the very highest level.
What the School Offers:- Subject-specific CPD tailored to A-Level Psychology support, tutoring delivery, and academic mentoring
- A well-resourced Social Sciences department with strong A-Level outcomes and excellent university progression
- A structured induction with dedicated mentoring from qualified Psychology practitioners from day one
- A scholarly, collegiate staff culture where every Psychology Mentor is genuinely supported and valued
- Strong encouragement towards teacher training pathways or extended contracts for high-performing staff
- Delivering targeted one-to-one and small-group A-Level Psychology mentoring and tutoring sessions
- Supporting students to develop analytical writing, evaluation skills, and confident engagement with core psychological theories and research studies
- Helping students prepare for A-Level examinations including essay planning, past paper practice, and revision strategies
- Tracking individual student progress and feeding back regularly to the Psychology teaching team
- Building trusted, academically focused mentoring relationships with sixth form students and their families
The ideal Psychology Mentor will hold a 2:1 or 1st Class degree from a top 30 UK university, ideally in Psychology or a closely related discipline. Previous experience supporting young people in a UK educational or mentoring setting is highly valued. The school is seeking an intellectually curious, articulate, and committed Psychology Mentor with strong communication skills and a genuine passion for the subject. Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
Salary and Contract Info:- £450 to £530 per week, pro rata to term time only
- Full-time, long-term contract from September 2026 to July 2027
- Term-time only
- Potential for extended contracts or teacher training pathways following a successful placement
If you are a Psychology graduate with a passion for the subject and a desire to support the next generation of psychologists, this Psychology Mentor role in Haringey is a genuinely exciting opportunity to work within one of North London's most celebrated sixth form environments.
Psychology Mentor employer: Ribbons and Reeves Limited
As a Psychology Mentor at this outstanding sixth form in Haringey, you will be part of a supportive and collegiate work culture that values your contributions and fosters professional growth. With tailored CPD opportunities, a well-resourced Social Sciences department, and strong encouragement towards teacher training pathways, this role offers a meaningful chance to inspire and guide the next generation of psychologists in a celebrated academic environment.
Contact Details:
Ribbons and Reeves Limited Recruitment Team
