Graduate Academic Mentor in Manchester, North West

Graduate Academic Mentor
Manchester Secondary School | Start September 2025 | Up to £550 per Week

Are you a graduate with a passion for education and the drive to support young learners in the classroom?

Would you like to work as a Graduate Academic Mentor, gaining hands-on experience while helping students achieve their full potential?

Are you exploring a future in teaching, educational psychology, or academic support roles?

Join a Dynamic School as a Graduate Academic Mentor – Manchester

A forward-thinking secondary school in Manchester is looking for a dedicated and motivated Graduate Academic Mentor to join their team from September 2025. For the right graduate, an earlier start date can be arranged. This full-time role pays up to £550 per week and offers an excellent opportunity to build essential school-based experience.

As a Graduate Academic Mentor, you will work closely with students across key subject areas—including English, Maths, and Science—delivering tailored academic support and developing strategies to boost confidence and progress. This is a fantastic opportunity for any graduate considering a career in education.

Apply now to secure your place as a Graduate Academic Mentor in Manchester!

Why This Manchester School?

This vibrant and inclusive secondary school is well-known for its high standards, strong pastoral care, and focus on personal development. Staff are committed to excellence and student success, and the school is an ideal environment for a Graduate Academic Mentor to thrive and grow.

You’ll be supported by experienced teachers and school leaders as you build your classroom skills and understanding of educational practice.

Responsibilities of a Graduate Academic Mentor:

• Provide academic mentoring to KS3 and KS4 students
• Support English, Maths, and Science lessons as a Graduate Academic Mentor
• Deliver small group and 1:1 interventions tailored to student needs
• Track progress and help develop learning strategies
• Assist teachers in preparing engaging and inclusive lesson content
• Work with pupils with diverse needs, including SEN and EAL
• Promote positive behaviour and a focused classroom atmosphere
• Build strong relationships with students, staff, and families
• Use your subject knowledge to guide and motivate learners
• Gain the confidence and skills needed for future teaching or support roles

Graduate Academic Mentor – Ideal Candidate:

• A 2:1 or above in a relevant subject (English, Maths, Science preferred)
• Excellent subject knowledge and communication skills
• Adaptable, professional, and enthusiastic in a school setting
• Previous experience working with young people (e.g., tutoring, youth work) is desirable
• A genuine passion for education and student achievement

Working as a Graduate Academic Mentor in Manchester is a fantastic way to gain meaningful experience before embarking on teacher training or further study. You'll be part of a dynamic team, helping students overcome barriers to learning and succeed in school.

Apply now to take the first step in your education career as a Graduate Academic Mentor – interviews are available ahead of the September 2025 start.

Graduate Academic Mentor | Manchester Secondary School | Earn up to £550 per Week

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