Job Description
Join a driven and forward-thinking secondary school in Sutton as a Chemistry Academic Mentor. This role offers unbeatable preparation for graduates aspiring to teach Chemistry.
Since 2000, Ribbons & Reeves have supported London's top graduates into teaching. Let us help you begin your journey.
What YOU will gain:
- Outstanding training, coaching and CPD from expert Chemistry Teachers
- Day-to-day experience in a successful Science Faculty
- The chance to really learn how schools operate
- Confidence leading 1:1 and small-group sessions
- Experience analysing assessment data and spotting misconceptions
- The opportunity to be a positive role model and inspire future scientists
- Guaranteed routes into Teacher Training from September 2026
- A meaningful role where you genuinely change lives and raise aspirations
Your responsibilities:
- Supporting KS3–KS5 Chemistry students through tailored interventions
- Breaking down difficult concepts such as organic chemistry, kinetics and bonding
- Improving student confidence, revision technique and exam readiness
- Encouraging enthusiasm for Chemistry and scientific enquiry
We are looking for graduates with:
- 1st or high 2:1 degree from a top university
- A/A* grades at A-Level (Chemistry preferred)
- A commitment to education and helping young people succeed
The Details:
- Location: Sutton
- Start: ASAP
- End: July 2026
- Future: Strong potential to progress onto Teacher Training
Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading education recruiters. We specialise in helping graduates and educators secure long-term and permanent school-based roles, such as this aspiring Chemistry Teacher position in Sutton. To explore similar opportunities, visit our website and search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting your journey into education.
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