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Psychology Graduate Academic Mentor

£85 - £101 per day
Full-time
Psychology Graduate Academic Mentor

Could you make a real difference to students who need tailored support to stay engaged and make progress? Are you looking for meaningful school-based experience before moving into educational or clinical psychology?

*** Psychology Graduate Academic Mentor
*** £85 - £101 per day
*** Academic Year – September 2026 to July 2027
*** ‘Good’ school based in Shrewsbury
*** Provide tailored interventions to students with additional needs

The Role:
Provide tailored intervention and academic support for students with additional needs across the school day. You will work on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, helping students build confidence, manage routines, stay focused in lessons, and access learning in a way that works for them.

The Candidate:
You are calm, observant, and able to build trust through consistency and clear communication. You want practical school-based experience, you can stay patient in a busy setting, and you are interested in how focused support helps young people overcome barriers to learning and feel more secure in school.

Requirements
  • Degree – A 2:2 or above in Psychology or a related subject.
  • Communication – Clear and confident verbal and written communication.
  • Enhanced DBS – Must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS certificate.
  • Desire to work in education/with children – Genuine interest in supporting pupil progress and wellbeing.
  • Career Goals – A desire to pursue a career in educational or clinical psychology.
The School:
This ‘Good’ school based in Shrewsbury offers the chance to build valuable experience in a setting where structure, patience, and purposeful support matter. You will work closely with teaching staff and wider professionals in a role that gives you direct exposure to day-to-day SEND provision, practical intervention, and the support strategies schools use to help students with additional needs access learning more successfully.

How to Apply
Apply today with your CV to be considered for this Psychology Graduate Academic Mentor role. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss next steps and arrange interview. Early applications are encouraged, as the school may appoint before the closing date.

Due to the high number of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.
Vacancy posted 6 days ago
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