Graduate Academic Mentor
| Posting date: | 19 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £25,000 to £30,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 February 2026 |
| Location: | W41AA |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | KPI RECRUITING LTD |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | RJGAMKensing19/01-30266 |
Summary
Graduate Academic Mentor
Located in Kensington, London
Full-time | Long-term
Term-time only
£25,000–£30,000
Are you a high-achieving graduate looking for a school-based role with real responsibility?
Do you want to mentor, motivate and academically stretch students in a top-performing London school?
Thinking about teacher training, educational psychology or leadership in education?
A prestigious and well-established secondary school in Kensington is seeking a driven Graduate Academic Mentor to join their academic support team. This is a fully school-based position, ideal for graduates who want to immerse themselves in school life and gain elite experience working directly with pupils and staff.
You will work closely with students who need academic mentoring, structure and challenge, supporting progress across core subjects while developing strong professional skills.
Highlights of the Role:
• Work 1:1 and in small groups to raise attainment and close learning gaps
• Deliver targeted academic interventions in subjects such as English, Maths and Humanities
• Support students with learning difficulties, SEND or low academic confidence
• Track student progress and adapt support strategies accordingly
• Collaborate daily with teachers, SEN staff and pastoral teams
• Act as a positive academic role model, helping students develop resilience and ambition
• Gain exceptional preparation for PGCE, Schools Direct or salaried teacher training routes
This Kensington school is known for its high standards, excellent behaviour and outstanding outcomes, with a strong track record of developing graduates into successful education professionals.
What’s on offer:
• £25,000–£30,000 salary (term-time only)
• Full-time, long-term stability
• Outstanding mentoring and professional development
• A highly respected Kensington secondary school
Ready to step into a role that opens doors?
Send your CV and cover letter to Ryan at KPI Education today and begin your journey in education.
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