Academic Mentor - ScienceLocation: Newham, East LondonStart Date: Week commencing 28th September 2026Contract: Until August 2027Working Hours: 8:30am - 4:00pm, Monday to FridayContract Type: Full-time, term time onlySalary: Negotiable!
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
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
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