Humanities Academic Mentor

Humanities Academic Mentor – Kick-Start Your Education Career in Merton! Step into the transformative role of Humanities Academic Mentor and make an extraordinary difference to students’ journeys at this ambitious Merton school. This is a prime opportunity for high-achieving graduates driven to build a future in education, psychology, or SEN specialism, ready to shape lives and accelerate achievement in the humanities. Propel your career in a school where mentorship, ambition, and academic excellence power everyday learning. As a Humanities Academic Mentor, you’ll immerse yourself in a vibrant scholastic community, working shoulder-to-shoulder with skilled subject specialists and visionary leaders. Expect real impact – champion potential, nurture critical thinking, and forge your reputation in an environment that values passion, dedication, and strong pastoral instincts. This isn’t just a next step; it’s the launchpad for graduates who want to stand out.

Key Highlights

• Humanities Academic Mentor – build your profile in a flagship Merton school • Circa £27,000 Pro-rata – competitive salary to accelerate your ambitions • Merton – thriving, culturally rich SW London borough •

School Ofsted graded

Good to Outstanding – learning culture of distinction • Outstanding CPD programmes – fast-track your professional growth • Ideal for aspiring teachers, psychologists, and future SEN specialists • Inspiring classrooms, cutting-edge technology, creative resources, and strong staff support • Warm, high-achieving cohort experiencing tangible academic growth

What You'll Be Doing

• Delivering targeted intervention in history, geography, and religion as a Humanities Academic Mentor • Mentoring small groups and one-to-ones, championing academic confidence • Supporting class teachers to differentiate content and foster engagement • Creating and delivering tailored learning resources and booster sessions • Monitoring progress, analysing student data, and reporting impact on attainment • Acting as a role model for academic curiosity and resilience • Collaborating on enrichment projects and cross-curricular initiatives Ideal Humanities Academic

Mentor for this Merton School

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First-class/higher 2

1 UK degree in Humanities or related discipline • Aspiring teacher, educational psychologist, or SEN specialist • Energetic, committed, and relentlessly ambitious to make a difference • Unwavering belief in student potential and high expectations • Passion for inclusion, diversity, and modern education • Excellent communicator; adapts to individuals with empathy and professionalism Why Join This Merton School?: • Be part of a professional, thriving, and future-focused school community • Ongoing, bespoke mentoring from exceptional leaders and subject mentors • Innovative CPD access – fast progression into teaching, SEN or Ed Psych careers • Diverse, respectful, ambitious students who will energise your work each day • State-of-the-art facilities and outstanding library and digital resources • Collaborative environment where your ideas and growth matter every day Relish being at the cutting edge of education as a Humanities Academic Mentor in Merton. This school offers an exceptional launchpad for graduates passionate about shaping minds and championing progress. Submit your application now; interviews are moving swiftly for motivated mentors ready to shine.