Mentor

• the Academic Mentor is a strategic figure serving as a bridge between student-athletes’ sporting ambitions and their academic and personal development;
• as a coordinator of holistic development, the Academic Mentor ensures that each student thrives both intellectually and emotionally, supporting their growth journey on all levels.

Job Posting Date

21 Sept 2026

Location

Venice, IT

Job ID

10235

School

H-Farm Venice

Company

Nord Anglia Education

Job Description

Role Purpose

• the Academic Mentor is a strategic figure serving as a bridge between student-athletes’ sporting ambitions and their academic and personal development;
• as a coordinator of holistic development, the Academic Mentor ensures that each student thrives both intellectually and emotionally, supporting their growth journey on all levels.

Key Responsibilities

• Academic and personal support: guide students in their personal growth, integrating academic and athletic goals;
• Mindset development: support the development of students’resilience, character, collaboration, and Human Skills;
• Online learning support: attend Saudi online lessons and assist students in their learning process;
• Ongoing mentorship: provide one-to-one support to help students manage competitive pressure and academic challenges.

Requirements

• Degree in Education, Psychology, or related fields
• Experience working in educational settings with student-athletes
• Understanding of competitive sports environments
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Fluency in Arabic and English (Italian is a plus)
• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams

Key Competencies

• Educational leadership
• Problem-solving and conflict management
• Empathy and emotional intelligence
• Flexibility and adaptability
• Goal-oriented mindset with a holistic approach

H-FARM SPORTS ACADEMY

H-FARM Sports Academy is an educational project that redefines the learning journey of elite student-athletes. Located on the H-FARM Campus in Roncade (TV), the Academy offers a unique environment where athletic and academic growth do not compete but instead reinforce each other.

Our “24/7 total immersion” approach combines flexible academic learning, professional sports training, and personal development within a cohesive ecosystem. Students follow individualized pathways that include in‑person classes, as well as synchronous and asynchronous online lessons —ensuring educational continuity even during tournaments and competitions.

At the heart of the project is the belief that before being athletes or students, our young people are individuals in constant development. Alongside traditional subjects and professional training, we offer Human Skills Labs, Startup Labs and workshops focused on mindset, financial literacy and personal branding.

The Academy prepares young athletes for any future they choose— whether it’s the field at San Siro or the boardroom of a global company—by fostering the discipline and resilience and competencies required to thrivethe balance /seen how valu‑…………???

With an integrated team of teachers, Academic Mentors, sports psychologists, professional coaches, and Boarding Parents, we provide the ideal conditions where growth becomes both natural and inevitable.

“At H-FARM, we don’t just train athletes. We shape futures”.

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