Academic Mentor

Academic Mentor – Propel Young Minds at a High-Achieving Croydon School

Are you a dynamic, ambitious graduate eager to ignite learning passion and make a measurable difference in the lives of aspiring learners? This Academic Mentor role in Croydon is a springboard to a rewarding career, where your energy and talents will directly shape student potential. Join an inspirational school community that delights in academic achievement and personal development – perfect for those driven to pursue teaching, psychology, or SEN.
As an Academic Mentor, you will gain exceptional, hands-on experience in a thriving, values-driven setting celebrated for its strong, supportive ethos. Work alongside award-winning staff, absorb world-class mentoring, and accelerate your professional growth in an Outstanding Ofsted-rated school. Expect rich CPD, a future-focused approach, and daily challenges designed to develop you into an education leader of tomorrow.
Key Highlights:

Academic Mentor – immersive, graduate-level responsibility
Up to £110 per day – rewarding your commitment and impact
Croydon location – vibrant, diverse learning community
Ofsted: Outstanding – state-of-the-art teaching standards
Guaranteed access to impressive CPD and career progression
Ideal for aspiring teachers, educational psychologists, or SEN specialists
Modern facilities, high-spec technology, inclusive enrichment opportunities

What You'll Be Doing:

Delivering tailored academic coaching and small group interventions
Supporting learners with a range of needs across core subjects
Modelling outstanding study skills and fostering independent learning
Working collaboratively with subject teachers to drive pupil progress
Tracking, monitoring, and reporting on academic outcomes

Ideal "Academic Mentor" for this Croydon School:

Recent graduate with a 2:1 or above from a top university
Ambitious: aspiring teacher, psychologist, or SEN professional
Passionate about inclusive education and unlocking student potential
Motivated, resilient, and ready to take initiative
Compassionate team player who thrives in vibrant school communities

Why Join This Croydon School?:

Outstanding leadership and unwavering commitment to staff wellbeing
Direct mentorship from top-tier education professionals
Diverse, respectful school culture that values individuality
Fast-track pathways to teacher training or specialist roles
Consistently excellent student behaviour and engaged families

Launch your journey as an Academic Mentor and lay the foundations for a remarkable career in education. Applications are reviewed daily – don’t miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in one of Croydon's high-achieving schools for the 2024/25 academic year.
How to Apply

Ready to take the next step in your education career? Croydon schools are actively reviewing applications for Academic Mentor roles now—submit yours today to secure your place in the process before positions are filled. This is your moment to make a difference—get your application in without delay!
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving South London school from ASAP.
Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!