At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in Science subjects through targeted intervention and classroom assistance.
- Company: Join a high-performing secondary school in West Bromwich with a supportive environment.
- Benefits: Flexible working hours, competitive pay, and ongoing support from education consultants.
- Other info: Great opportunity for graduates considering a career in teaching.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable teaching experience.
- Qualifications: Degree in Science or relevant classroom experience; strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
- Science Academic Mentor – Secondary School
- West Bromwich Area
- Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available
- September 2026 Start
Are you passionate about Science and keen to help young people achieve their academic potential?
Smile Education is working in partnership with a high-performing secondary school in the West Bromwich area to recruit a motivated Science Academic Mentor for September.
This is an exciting opportunity for Science graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced Learning Support Assistants or Cover Supervisors looking to gain valuable secondary school experience.
Both full-time and part-time applications are welcomed, with flexibility available for the right candidate.
The Role
- Deliver targeted intervention sessions across Biology, Chemistry and Physics to students in Key Stages 3 and 4.
- Provide one-to-one and small group support to help raise attainment and build confidence.
- Work alongside Science teachers to support learning within the classroom.
- Assist students with GCSE preparation and revision techniques.
- Encourage curiosity, engagement and a love for Science.
Qualifications
- Holds a degree in Science or a related subject (Biology, Chemistry, Physics or similar), or has relevant classroom experience.
- Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Is passionate about education and supporting young people to succeed.
- Can build positive relationships with students and staff.
- Is reliable, enthusiastic and proactive.
Benefits
- A welcoming and supportive secondary school environment.
- Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities.
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant.
- Excellent experience for graduates considering teacher training.
- Potential for a long-term or permanent opportunity for the right candidate.
We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.
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Science Academic Mentor employer: Smile Education Recruitment
Smile Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive environment for educators passionate about Special Educational Needs. With smaller class sizes, dedicated Teaching Assistants, and a commitment to professional development, you will have the resources and backing needed to make a meaningful impact on students' lives in Penn, Wolverhampton. Join a collaborative culture that values staff wellbeing and fosters growth, ensuring every child can thrive under your leadership.
Contact Details:
Smile Education Recruitment Recruitment Team
