Graduate English Academic Mentor in Southwark, London

Graduate English Academic Mentor – Southwark Secondary School – September 2025 Start

Are you a recent English or Humanities graduate from a top university?

Do you have a passion for language, literature, and literacy – and a desire to make a real impact on young lives?

Are you considering a future career in teaching and looking to gain meaningful, hands-on experience in the classroom?

If so, this exciting opportunity to join a vibrant Southwark secondary school as a Graduate English Academic Mentor could be the perfect stepping stone in your educational journey.

About the School – Graduate English Academic Mentor

Situated in the heart of Southwark, this forward-thinking, high-performing secondary school is celebrated for its inclusive ethos and commitment to academic excellence. With a diverse student community and a culture of high aspirations, the school offers an enriching environment for both learners and staff. State-of-the-art facilities and a strong focus on English and the Humanities make it an ideal setting to inspire the next generation of readers, writers, and critical thinkers.

The Role – Graduate English Academic Mentor

As a Graduate English Academic Mentor, you will play a key part in raising achievement and engagement in English across both KS3 and KS4. You will support students in developing their skills in reading, writing, and analysis through:

• Delivering tailored 1:1 and small group literacy interventions.
• Assisting experienced English teachers in the classroom.
• Leading focused sessions for students preparing for their GCSE English Language and Literature exams.
• Helping pupils build confidence in essay writing, comprehension, and verbal communication.
• Gaining valuable insight into school life – ideal preparation for a PGCE or teacher training pathway.

Who We’re Looking For – Graduate English Academic Mentor

We are seeking a motivated and empathetic graduate who is:

• Educated to degree level in English, English Literature, or a related subject from a top university.
• Passionate about English and education, with a desire to make a difference.
• A confident communicator, able to connect with secondary school students.
• Supportive, adaptable, and committed to helping every pupil thrive.

What’s on Offer? – Graduate English Academic Mentor

• Competitive pay – earn up to £600 per week.
• September 2025 start – hit the ground running.
• Training and development – gain hands-on experience to strengthen future PGCE or teacher training applications.
• Purposeful work – support students in developing essential literacy skills that shape their futures.

Step into a rewarding role where you’ll help inspire a love for English and literacy – and take the first steps towards a career in education.

Apply now to become a Graduate English Academic Mentor and help shape confident, articulate learners in Southwark’s schools.

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