Academic Mentor
Thrive Education is seeking a motivated and reliable Academic Mentor to work full time supporting students on a 1-1 basis outside of the classroom. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping young people succeed, whether that's supporting individual students, small groups, or the whole class.
Key Responsibilities of an Academic Mentor:
- Delivering 1-1 work provided by the class teacher for students outside of the classroom
- Provide 1-1 support to students with special needs
- Help create a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment
- Support students' social, emotional, and behavioural development
- Monitor and record student progress, feeding back to teaching staff
- Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCO, and pastoral staff to meet individual student needs
What We're Looking For:
- Previous experience working with young people in a school or similar setting
- A genuine passion for supporting student learning and wellbeing
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Patience, resilience, and a positive, can-do attitude
- The ability to work well as part of a team and use initiative
- Relevant qualifications
What We Offer
- A friendly, welcoming, and supportive school community
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Opportunities for career progression
- Flexible working hours
- Competitive rates of pay
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Academic Mentor employer: Thrive Group
Thrive Trowbridge is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the Chippenham area where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a focus on career development and a competitive salary, employees enjoy a supportive culture that values technical expertise and encourages growth. The unique advantage of a full-time schedule with an early finish on Fridays allows for a healthy work-life balance, making it an ideal place for talented engineers to flourish.