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Science Graduate Academic Learning Coach

Shape A Life
Posted 9 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B4 6FQ

Salary

£26,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An Outstanding-rated Sixth Form College in Central Birmingham is seeking a Graduate Academic Learning Coach in Science, starting in August 2025.
  • The role offers a salary of £480 - £500 per week, with work limited to term time only.
  • Candidates must be Science graduates with a minimum classification of 2:2 in fields such as Biology, Chemistry, or Physics.
  • The position involves providing academic, emotional, and behavioral support to students, helping them thrive in their studies.
  • This opportunity is ideal for those aspiring to careers in teaching, educational psychology, health sciences, or STEM outreach.

'Outstanding' Sixth Form College | Central Birmingham
£480 - £500 per week | Term Time Only | August 2025 Start

Curious minds need great mentors. Start your journey in scienceand in shaping futures.


Are you a Science graduate with a 2:2 or above, excited by the idea of helping young people discover the wonder of science?


Do you want to make a difference in the classroomwhile gaining invaluable experience for your future career?


An Outstanding-rated Sixth Form College in central Birmingham is looking for a Graduate Academic Learning Coach in Science to support learners across subjects like Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Applied Science. Youll work alongside expert teaching staff to provide academic, emotional, and behavioural support that helps every student thrive.


What Youll Do

  • Deliver 1:1 and small-group support in Scienceboosting understanding, confidence, and engagement.

  • Help students grasp tricky concepts and develop practical scientific thinking.

  • Assist teachers with managing learning behaviours and maintaining a positive, focused environment.

  • Support students with SEN or those re-engaging with educationbuilding trust and belief in their potential.

  • Act as a role model who brings enthusiasm, patience, and curiosity into every session.


Who We're Looking For
  • A Science graduate (2:2 or above) in any scientific disciplineBiology, Chemistry, Physics, or related fields.

  • Someone passionate about education, STEM, and supporting young people to succeed.

  • A confident communicator with a calm and empathetic approachespecially when working with students who need additional support.

  • An aspiring teacher, researcher, medic, or youth professional seeking meaningful experience.

  • A team player whos eager to grow professionally in a supportive, high-performing setting


What Youll Gain
  • £480 - £500 per week (term time only)

  • A full academic year of experience from August 2025 to July 2026

  • Unmatched exposure to life inside a top Sixth Form setting

  • A springboard into careers in teaching, educational psychology, health sciences, or STEM outreach


If youre ready to use your Science degree to spark curiosity, build confidence, and change lives, this is the perfect role for you.


Click Apply Now and take your first step into a career that matters.


Shape A Life is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, right-to-work verification, and reference screening.

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In order to submit this application, a TotalJobs account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all TotalJobs’ services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to TotalJobs’ Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to TotalJobs and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.