About the role
We are currently recruiting a team of Academic Mentors spanning across Maths, Physics, Chemistry and Biology. Your role as a mentor is critical to our students and our team. This time is invaluable consolidate their learning in a supportive environment and allow them to build confidence and flourish.
As a mentor you will...
- Mentor a small group of 14-year-old boys or girls throughout their two-year GCSE journey.
- Lead an assigned group of 4-5 students for 60-90 minute weekly sessions.
- Have regular check-ins with the Al-Quds Academy Team and Senior Mentors to support your personal development goals.
- Have a part-time volunteering role with a yearly rolling commitment.
The average weekly commitment is 3 hours.
An ideal mentor will have...
- Minimum of 1 year of tutoring or teaching experience within the past 5 years (desired, not a requirement).
- Familiarity with the UK GCSE curriculum and a high level of subject knowledge.
- A friendly and approachable demeanour, with exemplary Islamic conduct that aligns with your role as a mentor to impressionable young students.
- Excellent communication skills and the flexibility/maturity to teach children with varying abilities, learning styles, and backgrounds.
- Strong time management and organisational abilities.
- Demonstrated reliability and punctuality.
- Creativity and adaptability in delivering provided content.
- Proficiency in effective online teaching.
To find out more information, you can find our mentor guide here
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