Academic Mentor (Maths, English, or Science)
Job description
Are you a recent graduate or a subject specialist in Maths, English or Science? Schools in Oldham are seeking Academic Mentors to work with students who need extra support in core subjects. This role is available for a September 2025 start, with the possibility of joining sooner.
You’ll work alongside teaching staff to support small groups or individual students, helping them to close gaps in understanding and build confidence in their academic progress.
This role would suit:
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Graduates in a related subject
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Individuals considering teacher training
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Candidates with tutoring or coaching experience
What’s involved:
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Delivering catch-up sessions
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Supporting pupils in class and in intervention groups
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Monitoring progress and providing feedback to staff
This is a great stepping stone into teaching or educational psychology.
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.
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