Science Academic Mentor

1 week ago

Feltham, Greater London, United Kingdom Ribbons & Reeves Full time £45,000 - £65,000 per year

Job Description

Science Academic Mentor – Enfield – November 2025 Start

Are you a recent Science graduate looking to inspire the next generation of scientists? This Science Academic Mentor role in Enfield, starting November 2025, offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on classroom experience in a high-achieving secondary school while developing your teaching and mentoring skills.

About the School
This "Outstanding" secondary school in Enfield has a strong reputation for academic excellence, inclusivity and student wellbeing. The school promotes a values-driven culture that encourages curiosity, respect and resilience. With well-equipped science laboratories and a forward-thinking STEM curriculum, the school supports every student to reach their potential. Staff are collaborative and committed to continuous improvement, ensuring that both pupils and colleagues thrive in a positive learning environment.

Science Academic Mentor – What the School Offers

  • Structured induction and excellent mentoring from experienced subject teachers
  • Regular CPD and career development sessions to build teaching and classroom skills
  • Supportive behaviour systems and a clear rewards framework for pupils
  • A welcoming and collaborative Science Department with modern lab facilities
  • Opportunities to progress onto teacher training or permanent contracts for outstanding mentors

Science Academic Mentor – What the Role Involves

  • Deliver small-group and 1:1 Science interventions across KS3 and KS4
  • Support class teachers in lesson preparation, differentiation and assessment
  • Track pupil progress, identifying gaps and supporting strategies for improvement
  • Encourage engagement and confidence in Science through practical and enquiry-based learning
  • Promote a safe and inclusive classroom environment that supports all learners

Science Academic Mentor – What the School is Looking For
The ideal candidate will hold a 2:1 or First-Class degree in a Science-related subject from a top 30 UK university. Previous child-centred experience—such as tutoring, mentoring or volunteering—is desirable. You'll be enthusiastic, patient and driven to help young people achieve their best.


Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.

Science Academic Mentor – Salary and Contract Info

  • £450–£530 per week, pro rata to term-time only
  • Full-time, long-term contract (November 2025 – July 2026), term-time only
  • Potential for future teacher training or extended contracts for successful candidates

This is a brilliant opportunity to make a difference in a thriving school while developing essential classroom experience ahead of teacher training.

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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