Academic Mentor - Science

Academic Mentor - Science Location: Newham, East London Start Date: Week commencing 28th September 2026 Contract: Until August 2027 Working Hours: 8:30am - 4:00pm, Monday to Friday Contract Type: Full-time, term time only Salary: Negotiable! We are currently recruiting for an Academic Mentor in Science to join a secondary school in Newham. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong Science background who is passionate about supporting students and helping them achieve their academic potential. The Role As a Science Academic Mentor, you will provide 1:1 and small-group support across Biology, Chemistry and Physics, helping students improve their scientific knowledge, confidence and exam skills. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small-group Science support Support students with GCSE Science Support across Biology, Chemistry and Physics Identify learning gaps and areas for development Deliver targeted academic interventions Support exam preparation, revision and past-paper practice Monitor and record student progress Develop students' confidence and independent learning skills Work closely with Science teachers and pastoral staff About You The ideal candidate will have: A strong academic background in Science Good knowledge of Biology, Chemistry and Physics Experience supporting or tutoring secondary school students Knowledge of GCSE Science Excellent communication and interpersonal skills The ability to build positive relationships with students A passion for helping young people make progress Interested? If you have a strong Science background and are interested in this opportunity, please reply with your latest CV and a suitable time for me to call you. Please get in touch if you have any questions