Graduate Academic Learning Coach

Step Into Teaching Limited; Redditch; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A sixth form located in Birmingham is seeking a Graduate Academic Mentor to support students in their A-Level and BTEC studies. The role requires a graduate with a degree of 2:1 or above who is passionate about helping students achieve their potential. This full-time position offers £480 - £520 per week during term time and provides invaluable experience in a supportive academic environment. A positive role model, the mentor will foster strong relationships with students and contribute to their personal and academic growth.

Benefits

Invaluable classroom experience

Supportive faculty

Opportunity to build confidence in students

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate with a 2:1 degree or higher.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support students in A-Level and BTEC subjects.
• Deliver well-structured support sessions to individuals and groups.
• Monitor attendance and support in the learning center.

Skills

Inspiring and motivating students

Flexibility

Communication skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree with a 2:1 or above

Job description

Asixth form/college, located inBirmingham, are looking for a graduate to support students as Graduate Academic Mentor.

The sixth form are happy to consider graduates from any background or relevant degree but ideally require someone that has a passion for academics and looking to support students within their A-Level and BTEC subjects, as well as talking about University.

The recruited graduate will be joining a very supportive faculty who will ensure the necessary resources, help and guidance are provided for their own personal progress and development.

The opportunity

• Sixth Form in Birmingham, West Midlands
• Rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted
• Full-time role – Monday – Friday
• August start - for the full academic year
• £480 - £520 per week - term time only
• Chance to gain invaluable classroom experience before teacher training

The ideal graduate needs to:

• Hold a degree with a 2:1 or above
• Be able to inspire and motivate students to reach their full potential
• Be flexible and self-motivated
• Be able to demonstrate good teamwork and interpersonal skills
• Have excellent communication skills
• Have the ability to build strong working relationships with a wide range of individual students
• Be able to deliver well-structured support sessions to individuals and groups of students
• Support their open learning centre within the sixth form, keeping students quiet and supporting them with their work
• monitoring attendance in the OLC for students who are required to go their in some study periods

The Graduate Academic Coach will be a positive role model and will coach and motivate students. The headteacher is looking for someone with the ability to form positive relationships with the students and help build confidence and encourage varied extra-curricular activities to help students develop as individuals.

How to apply

Click 'Apply’ below to generate your interest and import your CV to Jolie @ Step into Teaching.

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