Academic Mentor Basildon £500 - £550 per week (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications) March 2025 Are you a recent Graduate who is considering a long-term career in Teaching? Begin your teaching career as an Academic Mentor, supporting students in your chosen subject area in a secondary school in Brentwood. The School and Role: We are working with Secondary Schools in Essex who are seeking knowledgeable Graduates to work as Academic Mentors and Teaching Assistants. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to support students 1 to 1 or in small groups, creating and delivering subject specific sessions during and after school. Working in a secondary school you will have access to excellent resources and mentorship from qualified teachers and the opportunity to gain paid experience before becoming a fully qualified teacher. A rewarding role for a graduate who wants to give back to students in the local Essex community in Secondary schools in Basildon. Previous tutoring or mentoring experience is desirable, although not necessary. A passion for working with students of all abilities and with different learning needs is integral to becoming an Academic Mentor with Vision for Education. Requirements Seeking an Academic Mentor with: - A bachelor’s degree in a core subject or equivalent education. - A passion for supporting students in their learning and development. - Experience working with children and young people. - An ambition to become a fully qualified secondary school teacher. What we offer As an Academic Mentor working through Vision for Education you will have access to: - Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. - Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability). - Social and networking events. - Pension contributions. - CPD to help with your professional development. - Access to a dedicated consultant. If you are interested in this Academic Mentor position, please apply with your CV or alternatively, give Antonia a call on (phone number removed) or email a copy of your CV to visionsupport