Academic Improvement Mentor – Sessional (Part time – Fixed until June 2026)
Are you looking for a meaningful way to spend your time before university or starting your career, and passionate about helping young people overcome challenges and achieve their academic potential?
We are currently seeking applications from recent sixth form or college leavers, who are ready to take the next step after completing A-levels, BTECs, or equivalent qualifications.
If you are friendly, motivated and keen to share your knowledge and skills, we would love to welcome you to join our team as an Academic Improvement Mentor, helping students overcome challenges in their learning.
You don’t need years of experience—just enthusiasm, good communication skills, and a willingness to support others.
What you’ll do:
- Work one-to-one or in small groups with students who need extra help
- Support students in the classroom alongside teaching staff
- Help boost motivation, confidence, and study skills
- See first-hand how your input can help someone succeed
This role is ideal for anyone considering a career in teaching, youth work, psychology, or any role that involves people skills. You will gain valuable experience, develop your communication and problem-solving abilities, and have something impressive to put on your CV or university application.
GRADE OF POST: National Minimum/Living Wage
Aged 18 to 20 = £10.00 per hour
Aged 21+ = £12.21 per hour
HOURS OF WORK: Hours will be worked as and when required by agreement, between the hours of 08.30am and 5.00pm for up to 15 hours per week, term time with the possibility of additional weeks during the remainder of term time and possibly during college holidays.
Closing date for applications: 12pm on 11th August 2025
Interviews will be held: during w/c 11th August 2025
Pay: £10.00-£12.21 per hour
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Free parking
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: 24/49
