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Academic Mentor

  1. Tutor/Intervention
  2. Durham
Date posted : 16/12/25
  1. Full Time
£100 - 110 per day

Job description

Secondary Academic Mentor – Durham

Teaching Personnel is recruiting an Academic Mentor for Durham secondary schools and colleges. If you enjoy helping students feel more confident with their schoolwork, this role gives you the chance to guide small groups and individuals through important learning milestones.

What you'll be doing:

Supporting students in subjects like English, Maths, Science, History, Geography or other core areas. Guiding them through tricky concepts, exam preparation and study habits. Delivering short academic interventions, helping with assessment prep, supporting learning in class alongside teachers, encouraging good study routines, tracking progress with staff.

Who this suits:

  • Graduates, tutors or anyone with strong academic skills
  • Calm communicators who can simplify difficult ideas
  • People who can motivate students gently and consistently
  • Someone who can obtain an enhanced DBS

What you get:

  • Weekly PAYE pay
  • Free CPD including exam preparation strategies
  • Supportive consultant
  • Referral bonuses

Send your CV or call 0191 223 5071 if you're interested. All applicants need appropriate qualifications and training for this role.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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