Educational Psychologist

Summary: The role of Educational Psychologist involves joining a forward-thinking local authority in the North West of the UK, focusing on achieving positive educational outcomes for children and young people. The position emphasizes conducting assessments, developing interventions, and collaborating with schools to promote inclusive education. This contract role offers flexibility and the opportunity to make a significant impact in the community. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience in educational psychology.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out individual educational assessments, develop personalised interventions, and support group initiatives to promote inclusive education.
• Collaborate with schools and communities to influence educational policies and advocate for inclusive learning environments.
• Contribute to the professional growth of educational staff by delivering training on psychological principles and strategies.

Key Skills:

• A relevant postgraduate qualification in Educational Psychology or an equivalent, with HCPC registration as an Educational Psychologist.
• At least 2 years of experience working with children and young people in educational or clinical settings, with proven ability to write and assess Educational Health Care (EHC) reports.
• Strong understanding of educational provisions, policies, and inclusion strategies, paired with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Salary (Rate): £575

City: undetermined

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other