Sixth Form Academic & Wellbeing Mentor

Pastoral Support Mentor – Sixth Form | Enfield | September 2026

Are you a high-achieving graduate looking to gain meaningful school-based experience before training to become a teacher or Educational Psychologist? This Pastoral Support Mentor opportunity in a thriving Sixth Form in Enfield could be the perfect next step.

As a Pastoral Support Mentor, you will work closely with Year 12 and Year 13 students, providing pastoral, behavioural and academic support while helping them achieve their full potential. This Pastoral Support Mentor role is ideal for graduates with excellent communication skills, resilience and a genuine passion for supporting young people.

Responsibilities of a Pastoral Support Mentor:

• Provide pastoral, behavioural and academic support to Sixth Form students.
• Monitor attendance, wellbeing and engagement through interventions, parental liaison and home visits.
• Support behaviour management and supervise independent study provision.
• Deliver one-to-one mentoring and targeted GCSE English intervention.
• Guide students with UCAS applications, personal statements, CV writing, apprenticeships and post-18 pathways.
• Organise university visits, careers events, enrichment opportunities and work experience.
• Work alongside teachers, families and external agencies to improve student outcomes.
• Maintain safeguarding records and contribute to the school's pastoral and wellbeing provision.

The successful Pastoral Support Mentor will be a graduate with ambitions to pursue teaching, Educational Psychology or another education-focused career. Previous experience supporting young people is desirable but not essential.

This Pastoral Support Mentor position offers outstanding experience within a supportive Sixth Form, making it an excellent foundation for future teacher training or postgraduate study.