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Academic Learning Mentor

Do you want to support secondary students who need extra academic guidance to reach their potential? Are you a graduate looking to gain valuable school-based experience before progressing into education, SEN or psychology?

*** Academic Learning Mentor *** September 2026 to July 2027 *** £85 - £101 per day *** Secondary school, Walsall *** Provide academic support to under-achievers and students with Autism

The Role: As an Academic Learning Mentor, you will work closely with students who require additional support to make progress in the classroom. You will provide focused 1:1 and small-group interventions, helping pupils improve their confidence, engagement and attainment. You will also support students with Autism, adapting your approach to meet individual learning needs.

The Candidate: This role will suit a graduate who is patient, resilient and committed to helping young people succeed. You should be confident building positive relationships with students and able to explain work in a clear, encouraging way.

Requirements - 2:2 degree or above in any subject. - A genuine interest in supporting young people with additional academic or SEN needs. - Strong communication skills and a calm, adaptable approach. - The ability to build positive relationships with students and staff. - Enhanced DBS – Must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS certificate.

The School: This Walsall secondary school provides a supportive environment where staff work collaboratively to help every student achieve. You will join an experienced team and gain valuable insight into supporting a wide range of learners.

How to Apply: Apply now to be considered for this Academic Learning Mentor opportunity in Walsall.

Due to the number of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted.