Part-time Educational Psychologist (Regional - Shropshire)
Acorn Education and Care, Shifnal, Shropshire
Part-time Educational Psychologist (Regional - Shropshire)
£63840
Acorn Education and Care, Shifnal, Shropshire
- Full time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted 6 days ago, 25 Oct | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
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Full Job Description
Within OFG, Educational Psychologists work with schools to support the development of therapeutic environments and the implementation of Trauma Informed and Neurodiversity Affirming practice. Our models of service delivery include consultation and reflective practice to school and there are opportunities to contribute to service wide development groups. Within OFG there is a strong network of Practitioner Psychologists and staff have access to regular clinical supervision outside of line management., You will join our multi-disciplinary team of dedicated clinical staff providing psychological assessment for pupils within the schools, guidance for education teams and professional development training for all staff. The role involves communicating with families/ carers and specialist agencies. You'll work alongside Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Psychotherapists, Psychologists and Assistant Psychologists.,
- Provide psychological assessment and intervention for pupils within the schools
- Offer guidance for education teams
- To provide supervision to agreed members of the clinical team
- Communicating with families/ carers and specialist agencies
- Engage in professional development training for all staff
We are looking for an Educational Psychologist with a masters or doctoral professional qualification and HCPC registration. You'll need to be creative and passionate about improving outcomes for pupils with complex needs. The ideal candidate will be resilient and have experience of working in with people with complex SEN needs. You'll need to be a good communicator with strong skills in assessment and report writing., - A doctoral or master's professional qualification in Educational Psychology
- Registered with the HCPC
- Creative and passionate about improving outcomes for pupils
- Able to work as part of a team and be self-reliant
Outcomes First Group is the largest independent provider of special needs education. We are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the people we educate for. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running., Alongside working with a network of clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options - Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
- "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
- Work 4 days, be paid for 5 T&C's apply - following successful completion of the probation period
- Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including:
- A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
- 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
- Cycle to Work Schemes
- Electric Car Purchase Scheme
- Critical illness cover
Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: