Psychology Graduates

Are you a Psychology Graduate or have a background in a related subject, looking to gain valuable experience in the education sector? Whether you’re interested in becoming a Teaching Assistant or a Supply Teacher, we have exciting opportunities for you to make a real impact in students’ lives and boost your career prospects.

This is a fantastic chance for Psychology Graduates to apply their knowledge of human behaviour, cognition, and mental health in a practical, supportive setting. By working in schools across Eastbourne and surrounding areas, you’ll gain hands-on experience, enhance your skills, and contribute to the growth and development of young learners.

Why This Opportunity Is Perfect for Psychology Graduates:

• Impactful Experience: Directly influence students’ learning and well-being.

• Variety of Roles: Opportunities to work as a Teaching Assistant or Supply Teacher in a variety of subjects, with support from experienced staff.

• Career Growth: A stepping stone into education, ideal for those considering a future in teaching or educational psychology.

• Flexible & Rewarding: Choose from part-time or full-time roles that fit your schedule, while making a difference in the classroom.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist classroom teachers in delivering lessons and managing students.

• Support students with diverse learning needs and emotional well-being.

• Encourage positive behaviour and help maintain a focused and inclusive classroom.

• Provide valuable input on student development and progress.

• Step in as a Supply Teacher when required, delivering pre-planned lessons across various subjects.

What We’re Looking For:

• A Psychology Graduate or relevant subject background. Other subject graduates are also welcome!

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students.

• A passion for education and making a difference in young people’s lives.

• DBS on the Update Service or prepared to obtain one.

• Previous experience in working with young people is a plus, but not required. A willingness to learn and develop is key!

This is an incredible opportunity to build your career in education, gain experience, and develop transferable skills that can open doors to a range of exciting career paths, whether in teaching, psychology, or education support roles.