Graduate Humanities Academic Mentor in Islington, London

Graduate Humanities Academic Mentor – Islington Secondary School
Full-Time | Term-Time Only | Immediate Start | Earn up to £600 per Week

Are you a high-achieving Humanities graduate with a strong academic background in History, Geography, Philosophy, Religious Studies, or Politics?

Do you have a passion for education and a desire to support students in exploring some of the most engaging and thought-provoking subjects?

An ambitious and inclusive secondary school in Islington is seeking a driven and intellectually curious Graduate Humanities Academic Mentor to join their thriving Humanities department from September 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate aspiring to pursue a career in teaching, academia, or educational research.

About the Role – Graduate Humanities Academic Mentor

As a Graduate Humanities Academic Mentor, you will play a vital role in supporting student progress and engagement across a range of Humanities subjects. You’ll work closely with expert teachers to help students develop skills in critical thinking, essay writing, source evaluation, and independent learning.

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering targeted 1:1 and small group academic interventions.
• Supporting students with essay structure, source analysis, and revision strategies.
• Assisting teachers in the classroom and adapting support to suit different learning needs.
• Creating engaging, high-quality resources and study materials.
• Encouraging debate, inquiry, and intellectual curiosity among students.
• Collaborating with teaching staff to track and support student achievement.

What We’re Looking For – Graduate Humanities Academic Mentor

This is the perfect role for a Humanities graduate with a strong academic record and a desire to inspire young minds.

The ideal candidate will have:

• A 2:1 degree or higher in a Humanities subject (e.g., History, Politics, Geography, Philosophy, Religious Studies, or Classics).
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A genuine passion for the Humanities and for sharing knowledge.
• A proactive, empathetic, and professional attitude.
• The ability to build rapport with students and support their learning journey.
• Experience working with young people (e.g., tutoring, mentoring, outreach) is desirable but not essential.

Why Join This Islington School as a Graduate Humanities Academic Mentor?

• Earn up to £600 per week in a full-time, term-time only role.
• Gain hands-on classroom experience ahead of a PGCE or other teacher training pathway.
• Join a diverse and academically driven school with a strong focus on Humanities.
• Receive mentoring and professional development from experienced educators.
• Build valuable teaching and leadership skills in a supportive environment.
• Make a real difference in the academic and personal development of students.

Apply Now – Graduate Humanities Academic Mentor

If you’re a passionate Humanities graduate ready to inspire the next generation of critical thinkers and want to gain meaningful experience in education, we want to hear from you.

Send your CV to Mitchell at KPI Education or click Apply Now to express your interest in the Graduate Humanities Academic Mentor role starting September 2025 in Islington.

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