Graduate Humanities Academic Mentor in Islington, London

Graduate Humanities Academic Mentor – Islington – Full-Time – September Start – Earn Up to £650 per week

Are you passionate about the study of history, philosophy, and the arts, and eager to share that passion with the next generation?

Do you have the ability to engage students in meaningful discussions that bring depth and context to the human experience?

Are you prepared to support and inspire young learners as they develop critical thinking, cultural awareness, and a lifelong curiosity for the Humanities?

If so, this Graduate Humanities Academic Mentor role could be the perfect launchpad for your career in education.

About the Opportunity

We are working with a forward-thinking, inclusive secondary school in Islington renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and student development. This is an exceptional opportunity for a passionate Graduate Humanities Academic Mentor to gain in-depth experience supporting young learners across History, Geography, and other Humanities subjects — from Key Stage 3 to A-Level.

Whether you’re a recent graduate or exploring the path to teacher training, this role offers a unique platform to develop your skills, make an impact, and ignite a love of learning in the next generation.

What You’ll Do as a Graduate Humanities Academic Mentor

As a Graduate Humanities Academic Mentor, you will play a central role in enhancing students' academic journeys. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Delivering targeted 1:1 and small group academic mentoring in subjects such as History, Geography, and Philosophy.
• Supporting lesson delivery and curriculum planning alongside experienced Humanities teachers.
• Helping students strengthen their essay writing, critical thinking, and exam preparation techniques.
• Tracking student progress and contributing to personalised learning strategies.
• Creating a positive, inclusive learning environment where curiosity and confidence can thrive.

What We’re Looking For - Graduate Humanities Academic Mentor 

We're seeking a thoughtful and driven individual with:

• A degree in a Humanities subject (History, Geography, Philosophy, Politics, etc.) from a top university.
• A genuine passion for education and a desire to inspire young minds.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Patience, resilience, and adaptability in a fast-paced school environment.
• Experience working with young people (e.g., tutoring, mentoring, volunteering) is highly desirable but not essential.

Why Become a Graduate Humanities Academic Mentor?

• Gain invaluable classroom experience ahead of a PGCE or teacher training course.
• Develop key teaching and leadership skills while earning up to £650 per week.
• Join a vibrant school community where your contribution truly matters.
• Shape the future of education by guiding students through some of the most thought-provoking and essential subjects.

Ready to Inspire?

If you're excited by the opportunity to shape young minds and begin your journey in education, apply now to become a Graduate Humanities Academic Mentor.

Send your CV to Mitchell at KPI Education today and take your first step towards a fulfilling and impactful career.

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