Put your psychology degree to work in the classroom. We're hiring Teaching Assistants across Dover and the surrounding area to support pupils' learning, behaviour, and emotional development in primary and secondary schools. This is a practical way to apply your knowledge of child development, cognitive processes, and mental health. It's also an ideal experience if you're considering a future in educational psychology, teaching, or therapy.
Position: Psychology Graduate - Teaching Assistants
Location: Dover
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: £88.94
Key Responsibilities of the Role of Teaching Assistants:
Work alongside teachers to deliver lessons and support learning across a range of subjects
Provide targeted one-to-one or small group support to pupils who need extra help
Support children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and emotional or behavioural challenges
Help pupils develop their social, emotional, and communication skills through structured activities and daily interactions
Assist in managing classroom behaviour using positive reinforcement and consistent routines
Adapt learning materials and activities to suit individual needs and learning styles
Encourage pupils to engage in lessons, build confidence, and become independent learners
Monitor and record pupil progress, providing feedback to teachers and contributing to support plans
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