Position: Maths Academic Mentor
Location: Newham
Start date: September 2026
Are you passionate about supporting students to achieve their full potential in Mathematics?
Smart Teachers are currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Maths Academic Mentor to join a successful secondary school in East London. This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate or aspiring teacher who is looking to gain valuable classroom experience while making a real impact on students' academic progress.
As a Maths Academic Mentor, you will work closely with students across Key Stages 3 and 4, providing targeted support to help improve confidence, understanding, and attainment in Mathematics. You will support pupils through small group interventions, one-to-one sessions, and in-class support alongside the Maths department.
The Role:
- Supporting students with their Maths learning across KS3 and KS4
- Delivering small group and one-to-one intervention sessions
- Helping students build confidence and develop positive attitudes towards Mathematics
- Working alongside teachers to identify areas for improvement and provide additional support
- Monitoring student progress and providing feedback to support learning
- Encouraging students to develop effective study habits and independent learning skills
The Ideal Candidate:
- A graduate with a strong academic background in Mathematics or a related subject (desirable)
- Previous experience supporting young people within an educational setting
- A confident communicator with the ability to motivate and engage students
- Passionate about education and supporting student development
- Considering a future career in teaching (ideal preparation for teacher training)
The School Offers:
- A supportive and welcoming working environment
- Excellent opportunities to gain classroom experience
- Support from experienced teaching staff and the wider department
- A chance to make a meaningful difference to students' educational journeys
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Maths Academic Mentor employer: Vision for Education Ltd
Smart Teachers is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work culture that values innovation and professional growth. As a Data Officer at a high-performing secondary school, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student outcomes while benefiting from ongoing training and support in a dynamic educational environment.
