Graduate Academic Mentor

Posting date:	26 June 2025
Salary:	£500 to £600 per week
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	26 July 2025
Location:	BH12 1DD
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	KPI RECRUITING LTD
Job type:	Temporary
Job reference:	MWGRADAMBH2606-30266

Summary

Graduate Academic Mentor Opportunities – Bournemouth & Poole Secondary Schools

Start Date: September 2025
Location: Secondary schools in Bournemouth & Poole

Are you graduating this year with a 2:1 or higher from a Russell Group or Top 20 UK university?

Would you like to begin a rewarding career in education by gaining hands-on classroom experience within a supportive secondary school environment?

We are partnering with two ambitious and welcoming secondary schools—one in Bournemouth and one in Poole—both part of a high-performing Multi Academy Trust. These schools are recruiting Graduate Academic Mentors to join their teams from September 2025. These are full-time, paid roles offering an excellent foundation for anyone aspiring to a career in education.

Subjects in Demand:

• Science (all disciplines)

  
  

• Mathematics

  
  

• Modern Foreign Languages (especially Spanish and some French)

  
  

• Geography

  
  

• Nutrition / Food Technology

  
  

• English

  
  

• History

  
  What We Offer:

  • Full-time, long-term positions starting September 2025

    
    

  • Salary up to £600 per week

    
    

  • Opportunities available at both Bournemouth and Poole locations

    
    

  • Work within a collaborative, forward-thinking Multi Academy Trust

    
    

  • Ongoing training and mentoring from experienced educators

    
    

  • Career progression and long-term employment possibilities

    
    Role and Responsibilities:

    • Support classroom teachers during subject lessons and general learning activities

      
      

    • Provide one-to-one and small group interventions to enhance student understanding and confidence

      
      

    • Assist with classroom organisation and behaviour management

      
      

    • Help prepare lesson plans and learning resources

      
      

    • Foster positive relationships with students and staff

      
      

    • Gain insight into the daily workings of a busy secondary school

      
      Ideal Candidate:

      • Holds or is predicted to achieve a 2:1 or above from a Russell Group or Top 20 university

        
        

      • Passionate about working with young people and supporting their learning journeys

        
        

      • Interested in at least one of the target subject areas listed above

        
        

      • Reliable, adaptable, and keen to engage fully in school life

        
        

      • Experience working with young people (formal or informal) is desirable but not essential

        
        

        Please note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available for these roles.

        This is a fantastic chance to gain meaningful experience in education, develop practical skills, and make a positive impact on students’ success in Bournemouth or Poole.

        Interested?

        Click ‘Apply Now’ or send your CV and a brief cover letter to Miranda at KPI Education to learn more.

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