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Science Academic Mentor
Science Academic Mentor Enfield September 2026
This ambitious secondary school in the London Borough of Enfield is rated Good by Ofsted and is recognised for its hands-on, practical approach to Science education and its strong belief that every pupil can succeed with the right support. The school has a busy, well-equipped Science department, and every Science Academic Mentor who joins becomes part of a team genuinely focused on building pupils' confidence and competence in the subject.
Science Academic Mentor - What the School Offers
- Specialist training in Science intervention strategies and exam technique across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
- Direct support from Science teaching staff, including shared planning and access to departmental resources
- A structured induction with regular check-ins and ongoing professional guidance
- A friendly, collaborative team environment where every Science Academic Mentor feels part of the department
- Genuine pathways into teacher training or extended contracts for those who excel in the role
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Science Academic Mentor - What the Role Involves
- Delivering small-group and 1:1 Science catch-up sessions across KS3 and KS4
- Helping pupils consolidate core scientific concepts ahead of assessments and GCSE examinations
- Working alongside class teachers to identify pupils who would benefit most from additional support
- Recording session outcomes and communicating progress clearly to teaching staff
- Encouraging pupils to build confidence and resilience when tackling challenging Science topics
Science Academic Mentor - What the School is Looking For
The ideal Science Academic Mentor will hold a 2:1 or 1st Class degree from a top 30 UK university in a Science or STEM-related subject. Previous experience working with young people, whether through tutoring, volunteering, or placements, is highly valued. The school is looking for a friendly, organised, and enthusiastic Science Academic Mentor who communicates well and is genuinely keen to support pupils in building their scientific confidence.
Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
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Science Academic Mentor - Salary and Contract Info
- £450 to £530 per week, pro rata to term time only
- Full-time, long-term contract from September 2026 to July 2027
- Term-time only
- Potential for future teacher training or extended contracts following a successful placement
If you are a Science graduate looking for a hands-on role that combines subject knowledge with genuine impact, this Science Academic Mentor role in Enfield offers a great opportunity to build experience while making a real difference to pupils' progress.
Ribbons & Reeves is one of London's leading Education Recruitment agencies. We specialise in helping support staff secure long-term and permanent roles like this Science Academic Mentor position in Enfield. For more opportunities, search 'Ribbons & Reeves' online or get in touch today - we're here to support your next step.
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