Science Academic Mentor

Science Academic Mentor – Launch Your Career in Redbridge Excellence

Embark on an unrivalled career journey as a Science Academic Mentor in one of Redbridge’s most sought-after secondary schools! This is your high-impact chance to shape student success, inspire future scientists and leaders, and secure a springboard into teaching or educational psychology. The school is on the lookout for a passionate Science Academic Mentor—an ambitious, dynamic graduate eager to ignite a love of science in every pupil.
Step inside this vibrant Ofsted Good school and discover a world of opportunity. As a Science Academic Mentor, you’ll work alongside expert educators and visionary leaders, benefit from bespoke training, and immerse yourself in a culture committed to academic excellence and holistic growth. You’ll thrive through daily engagement, state-of-the-art labs, and tailored mentorship, gaining experience that’s genuinely unmatched by generic teaching assistant roles elsewhere.
Key Highlights:

Science Academic Mentor, turbocharging achievement in core STEM subjects
£105 - £110 per day – premium daily rate
Located in the heart of Redbridge, a vibrant, diverse borough
School rated Ofsted Good with Outstanding ambition and trajectory
Unrivalled CPD, progression, and mentoring tailored for graduates
Perfect for aspiring teachers, psychologists and SEN specialists ready for real impact
Superb science facilities, interactive tech, and a supportive staff community

What You'll Be Doing:

Delivering targeted science interventions for KS3 and KS4 students
Providing small-group and one-on-one mentoring in biology, chemistry, and physics
Collaborating closely with departmental specialists and the SEN team
Monitoring, tracking and accelerating pupil progress with data-driven insights
Inspiring curiosity and building students’ confidence in science from day one

Ideal "Science Academic Mentor" for this Redbridge School:

Recent graduate (Science, Psychology or Education highly desirable)
Aspiring teacher, psychologist, or SEN professional with a growth mindset
Driven, inquisitive, enthusiastic, and resilient
Proactive communicator with a passion for igniting learning
Committed to equality, inclusion, and positive outcomes for all

Why Join This Redbridge School?:

Become a cornerstone in a values-led, high-achieving science department
Individualised CPD pathways and extensive mentoring for rapid skill development
Exceptional career progression—many previous mentors secured ITT/Trainee Teacher routes
Warm, collaborative staff body that nurtures new ideas and talent
Outstanding student behaviour and a culture of respect, curiosity and achievement

Bring your scientific passion, drive, and creativity to a leading Redbridge school as a Science Academic Mentor. This is your invitation to build real expertise, transform lives, and propel yourself toward a rewarding career in education or psychology. Early applications are essential—seize this pathway to success now.
How to Apply

Ready to take the next step in your Science education career? Submit your application without delay—our selection process is already underway, and strong candidates will be shortlisted immediately. Don’t miss your chance to bring your expertise to Redbridge; act swiftly and catch this opportunity while it’s still open.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving East London school from ASAP.
Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!