Graduate English Academic Mentor in Hammersmith, London

Graduate English Academic Mentor

Inspire the Next Generation

Are you an English graduate passionate about the power of language and literature?

Do you believe that every story you tell, every poem you read, can unlock new worlds and perspectives for young minds hungry to explore?

Are you ready to be the guiding voice that helps students discover their own narratives and find confidence through language and literature?

Can you envision yourself shaping future thinkers and creators by fostering critical thinking, empathy, and creativity in a vibrant classroom environment?

A highly regarded secondary school in Hammersmith, West London, is seeking a dedicated Graduate English Academic Mentor to join their team. This is an exceptional opportunity for graduates eager to develop their skills within a dynamic and supportive educational environment, helping students discover their own voices through the study of English.

About the Role

As an English Academic Mentor, you will work closely with teaching staff to support students across Key Stage 3, 4, and 5. Your role will involve leading small group and one-to-one sessions designed to improve students’ reading, writing, and analytical skills. You will play a vital part in raising attainment, building confidence, and fostering a love of English language and literature.

You will also assist with planning and delivering targeted interventions, tracking progress, and contributing to the broader pastoral support within the school. This role offers invaluable classroom experience, ideal for graduates considering teacher training or other careers in education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging academic mentoring sessions focused on English language and literature.
• Support students preparing for GCSE and A-Level English assessments.
• Collaborate with teachers to tailor learning strategies for individual student needs.
• Monitor and assess student progress to ensure continuous improvement.
• Participate in extracurricular activities that promote literacy and creativity.

Candidate Profile:

• Recent graduate with a 2:1 degree or higher in English or a related discipline.
• Strong communication skills and a genuine passion for education.
• A motivated and adaptable individual, eager to work in a fast-paced school environment.
• Previous experience working with young people, such as tutoring or volunteering, is advantageous but not essential.

What We Offer:

• A competitive salary of £28,000 - £30,000 per annum.
• The chance to gain meaningful experience in a highly regarded secondary school.
• Ongoing professional development and mentoring from experienced educators.
• An inclusive, supportive, and vibrant school culture dedicated to student success.

“Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.” — Socrates

If you are ready to ignite a passion for English and help shape the future of young learners, we invite you to apply today.

Please send your CV and cover letter to Ryan at KPI Education to begin your journey in education.

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