At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics through 1:1 and small-group mentoring.
- Company: Secondary school in Newham, East London with a focus on student success.
- Benefits: Negotiable salary, term-time only contract, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Full-time role with a supportive team and opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Empower students to excel in Science and boost their confidence for exams.
- Qualifications: Strong Science background and experience in tutoring or supporting secondary students.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 Β£ per year.
All potential candidates should read through the following details of this job with care before making an application.
Location: Newham, East London
Start Date: Week commencing 28th September 2026
Contract: Until August 2027
Working Hours: 8:30am - 4:00pm, Monday to Friday
Contract Type: Full-time, term time only
Salary: Negotiable!
We are currently recruiting for an Academic Mentor in Science to join a secondary school in Newham. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong Science background who is passionate about supporting students and helping them achieve their academic potential.
The Role
- Provide 1:1 and small-group Science support
- Support students with GCSE Science
- Support across Biology, Chemistry and Physics
- Identify learning gaps and areas for development
- Deliver targeted academic interventions
- Support exam preparation, revision and past-paper practice
- Monitor and record student progress
- Develop students' confidence and independent learning skills
- Work closely with Science teachers and pastoral staff
About You
- A strong academic background in Science
- Good knowledge of Biology, Chemistry and Physics
- Experience supporting or tutoring secondary school students
- Knowledge of GCSE Science
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- The ability to build positive relationships with students
- A passion for helping young people make progress
Interested?
If you have a strong Science background and are interested in this opportunity, please reply with your latest CV and a suitable time for me to call you. Please get in touch if you have any questions...
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