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Chelmsford , Essex
contract, full-time
£650 per day

JOB-20240830-393893bc Job Title: Associate Educational Psychologist Specialism: Educational Ps... JOB-20240830-393893bc Job Title: Associate Educational Psychologist Specialism: Educational Psychology Location: Chelmsford, UK Salary: £650.00 per assignment Salary Type: Per assignment Employment Type: Full TimeAssociate Educational Psychologist An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Associate Educational Psychologist to join a supportive and forward-thinking service in Chelmsford. This full-time role offers variety, flexibility, and the chance to make a meaningful difference to the lives of children and young people. You will earn £650.00 per assignment, working within a vibrant city that offers an excellent balance of professional opportunity and quality of life.Perks and benefits Locum Job: Enjoy flexibility, autonomy, and control over your workload while shaping your career around your lifestyle Professional Development: Access a wide range of training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and career progression Supportive Network: Work alongside a community of experienced professionals, sharing knowledge and best practice Competitive Pay: £650.00 per assignment, reflecting your expertise and contribution What you will do Conduct psychological assessments and consultations to support the educational progress and wellbeing of children and young people Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, carers, and partner professionals to design and implement tailored interventions Provide counselling input and therapeutic strategies to address behavioural, emotional, and learning needs Promote inclusive practice by advising on special educational needs and delivering training to education staff Monitor, evaluate, and review the effectiveness of interventions, adapting approaches to achieve positive outcomes Why Chelmsford? Chelmsford is the only city in Essex, offering a unique mix of vibrant city life and a welcoming community atmosphere. With excellent transport links to London, a thriving retail and dining scene, and a range of cultural and leisure attractions, Chelmsford is an ideal place to live and work.Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning agency with an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to securing competitive rates and matching you with roles that align with your skills, experience, and career aspirations.

created 21 hours ago
Oxfordshire , Oxfordshire
contract, full-time
£0 per day

JOB-20240830-393893bcJob Title: Locum Educational Psychologist Location: Oxford, UK Salary: Competi... JOB-20240830-393893bcJob Title: Locum Educational Psychologist Location: Oxford, UK Salary: Competitive PayType: Full Time/Part time Duration: Ongoing Step into a dynamic and rewarding role as a Locum Educational Psychologist based in the picturesque city of Oxford. This ongoing opportunity offers an enticing career path where your expertise will truly make a difference in the lives of children and young people. Whether you're seeking full-time or part-time work, this role is designed to provide flexibility and excitement for those passionate about educational psychology. Perks and benefits:- Competitive pay: Enjoy a rewarding salary that reflects your expertise and contributions, ensuring you are recognised for your invaluable work. - Flexibility: Choose between full-time or part-time hours, making it easy to balance personal and professional commitments. - Professional Development: Continuous learning opportunities to enhance your skills in a supportive environment, ensuring you stay at the forefront of educational psychology advances. - Diverse Experience: Engage with a variety of cases that enrich your professional experience, broadening your perspective and skill set. - Work-Life Balance: Oxford offers a fantastic lifestyle with cultural, historical, and leisure activities to help you unwind and recharge. What you will do:- Conduct psychological assessments to identify the learning, developmental, or emotional needs of children and young people, ensuring tailored educational plans are crafted. - Design, implement, and monitor intervention programmes, providing essential individual or group support where necessary to maximise student learning outcomes. - Advise and support teachers, school staff, and parents through effective consultation, fostering a collaborative environment with other professionals to enhance student welfare. - Offer engaging workshops, training sessions, and guidance to educational staff and families, enhancing knowledge and proficiency across educational environments. - Remain informed on best practices and contribute to the development of school or local authority policies, ensuring that educational regulations and standards are met. - Uphold safeguarding measures, ensuring child protection, confidentiality, and adherence to professional ethical standards are maintained at all times. Oxford is not just a place to work, it's a place to thrive. With its iconic architecture, vibrant academic atmosphere, and a rich tapestry of cultural scenes, Oxford offers a vibrant lifestyle for both work and leisure. Its dynamic community offers a perfect blend of intellectual fervour and historical charm, ensuring that every day is an adventure. Come and join the journey where your role as a Locum Educational Psychologist is just the beginning. Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

created 22 hours ago
Redcar , Cleveland
contract, full-time
£0 per day

JOB-20240830-393893bcAre you ready for an adventurous opportunity to make a positive impact on child... JOB-20240830-393893bcAre you ready for an adventurous opportunity to make a positive impact on children’s lives? We have a locum role for an Educational Psychologist within the scenic coastal town of Redcar, UK. This ongoing role is full-time, with hourly earnings to be confirmed. As an Educational Psychologist, you will be stepping into a role that combines professional satisfaction with the flexibility of locum work.Perks and benefits: Benefit from locum work’s flexibility, giving you the ultimate control over your schedule – work-life balance at its finest.Seize the opportunity to engage with a diverse range of cases, enriching your professional experience exponentially.Enjoy the warm satisfaction of making a significant difference in the educational journeys of children and adolescents.Relax with a scenic coastal environment right at your workplace doorstep, providing a serene backdrop to your daily routine. What you will do: Conduct assessments and provide insightful psychological evaluations for children and young people.Design and implement interventions tailored to meet the unique needs of each pupil.Collaborate with teachers, parents, and professionals to create supportive educational plans.Deliver engaging educational workshops for staff development and parental support.Stay up-to-date with the latest research and methodologies in educational psychology to ensure cutting-edge practice. Requirements for the Educational Psychologist: You must have current HCPC registration.Recent substantial experience working as a psychologist within the UK is vital to ensure familiarity with the specific educational landscape. Redcar boasts a friendly, collegial atmosphere and is a stone's throw from stunning coastal walks and beaches, making it a wonderful place to live and work. Embrace the opportunity to contribute positively to the community while enjoying a vibrant yet relaxed lifestyle in this jewel of the northeast coast. Apply today and embark on your next great adventure as an Educational Psychologist in Redcar!Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.  

created 22 hours ago
Westminster , London
contract, full-time
£1,250 per day

JOB-20240830-393893bcJob Title: Educational Psychologist – Locum Location: City of Westminster, UK P... JOB-20240830-393893bcJob Title: Educational Psychologist – Locum Location: City of Westminster, UK Pay: £1250 per assessment (Inside IR35) Contract: Full-Time, Locum (Until at least the earliest Summer Term, ASAP Start)Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey as an Educational Psychologist in the vibrant City of Westminster? This unique locum opportunity offers the chance to work full-time in a dynamic environment, providing invaluable assessments and consultations. With a remuneration of £1250 per assessment, you’ll be well-compensated for your expertise within IR35 guidelines.Perks and Benefits: Locum role: Flexibility to manage your schedule and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Variety: Engage with diverse cases, ensuring no two days are the same. Networking: Gain exposure to multiple schools and early years settings to broaden your professional connections. Professional development: Work within a supportive team committed to CPD and collaborative growth. What you will do: Provide consultation, assessment, advice, planning, and development services to schools, ensuring each child’s educational needs are met. Offer tailored assessment and planning services to early years settings, engaging parents and carers to optimize children’s development. Deliver expert advice to the local authority, contributing to statutory psychological assessments per SEN legislation and Code of Practice. Participate in CPD programmes to enhance school capacity, promoting achievement and wellbeing of young people. Follow relevant Council policies and procedures, seeking guidance when necessary. Living and working in Westminster places you in the heart of one of London’s most exciting and culturally rich areas. From historic landmarks and world-class museums to vibrant street markets, Westminster offers a cosmopolitan lifestyle with excellent transport links. Join a community that thrives on innovation, diversity, and a commitment to educational excellence.Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

created 22 hours ago
Ipswich , Suffolk
contract, full-time
£0 per day

JOB-20240830-393893bc Job Title: Educational Psychologist – Ipswich, UK Salary: To Be Confirmed (Hou... JOB-20240830-393893bc Job Title: Educational Psychologist – Ipswich, UK Salary: To Be Confirmed (Hourly) Contract: 3-Month Locum – Full-TimeWe are looking for an enthusiastic Educational Psychologist to join our team in Ipswich, UK, for a 3-month locum assignment. This role offers a flexible and rewarding opportunity to work across diverse educational settings, providing your expertise to make a meaningful impact on children, parents, and schools.Perks and Benefits: Varied Work Experience: Work in different educational environments, gaining a broad range of experiences and professional challenges. Flexible Work-Life Balance: Enjoy adaptable hours that support your personal and professional commitments. Networking Opportunities: Connect with a wide range of educational professionals and teams, expanding your professional network. Beautiful Location: Work in Ipswich, a town rich in history and culture, with attractive surroundings to enjoy during your free time. What You Will Do: Conduct psychological assessments and provide consultations to support students and educational staff. Develop and implement intervention strategies to enhance learning and developmental outcomes. Collaborate closely with parents, teachers, and stakeholders to create tailored support plans. Maintain accurate records and reports to monitor student progress and inform recommendations. Attend case conferences and meetings to advocate for students’ needs and contribute to educational policy decisions. Ipswich offers a vibrant mix of town life, cultural attractions, and tranquil countryside. From its historic sites and thriving arts scene to proximity to the coast, it provides an ideal balance of work and leisure. This role is perfect for Educational Psychologists seeking professional growth in an engaging and supportive environment.Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to securing the best rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

created 22 hours ago
Bexley , Kent
contract, full-time
£0 per day

JOB-20240830-393893bcEducation Psychologist Locum Role in Bexley UK with competitive daily pay - ong... JOB-20240830-393893bcEducation Psychologist Locum Role in Bexley UK with competitive daily pay - ongoing basis.Dive into a dynamic opportunity as an Educational Psychologist in the vibrant community of Bexley! Whether you're interested in full-time or part-time work, this role offers the flexibility and variety that locum positions provide, all while allowing you to make a real difference in children's lives. Step outside the routine, embrace the excitement, and bring your expertise to a place that values it. Perks and benefits:- Competitive Pay: Enjoy a rewarding daily rate that recognises your skills and expertise. - Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to choose when and where you work. - Professional Development: Access continuous learning opportunities to keep your skills sharp and your career progressing. - Work-Life Balance: Tailor your work schedule to suit your lifestyle, giving you more time to explore Bexley's attractions. What you will do:- Psychological Assessments: Conduct comprehensive evaluations to identify and understand the learning, developmental, or emotional needs of children and young people. - Intervention Programs: Develop and monitor tailored intervention programs, offering one-to-one or group support to those who need it. - Collaborative Consultation: Provide expert advice and support to teachers, school staff, and parents, while collaborating with fellow professionals to enhance student outcomes. - Workshops and Training: Lead engaging workshops and training sessions for educational staff and families, fostering a supportive learning environment. - Research and Policy Development: Stay informed on the latest best practices and contribute meaningfully to school and local authority policy formulation. - Ethical and Safeguarding Practices: Ensure the well-being of children is prioritised, maintain confidentiality, and uphold the highest ethical standards. Bexley is a fantastic place to both live and work, providing a welcoming community environment with lush parks, cultural experiences, and excellent transport links into London. Whether you are soaking in the rich history or savouring the diverse local cuisine, you will find Bexley a rewarding and convenient locale to continue your professional journey. Join us and be part of a community dedicated to making a positive impact in education and develop your career in a supportive, inspiring setting. Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

created 22 hours ago
Somerset , Somerset
contract, full-time
£0 per day

JOB-20240830-393893bcJob Title: Educational Psychologist – Locum Position Location: Somerset, UK Sal... JOB-20240830-393893bcJob Title: Educational Psychologist – Locum Position Location: Somerset, UK Salary: £To be confirmed per hour Contract: 3 months Working Pattern: Full-TimeThis is an incredible opportunity for a skilled Educational Psychologist to immerse in the vibrant educational community of Somerset on a full-time basis. If you are ready for an inspiring challenge where you can truly make an impact, this role is perfect for you.Perks and benefits: Flexibility: Discover the freedom of locum work with flexible scheduling options, allowing for a perfect balance between your professional and personal life. Diverse experiences: Enjoy the excitement of working in different educational settings and building a variety of professional experiences. Networking opportunities: Tap into a network of dedicated professionals, providing invaluable career connections and opportunities to broaden your expertise. Location benefits: Somerset’s enchanting landscapes and welcoming communities make this role even more rewarding. What you will do: Conduct psychological assessments to understand the learning needs of students. Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school personnel to develop effective educational plans. Provide counselling and intervention strategies to support students’ mental health and well-being. Offer expert guidance on policies and procedures to enhance inclusive education. Deliver workshops and training sessions for school staff to build awareness and competency in developmental psychology. Embrace the chance to grow professionally while enjoying picturesque Somerset, known for its rich history and stunning countryside. The area offers a unique blend of rural charm and urban accessibility with excellent transport links and lively cultural offerings. Somerset is not only a fantastic place to develop your career but also a wonderful spot to call home. Join us in shaping the minds of the future and enriching your journey today.Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience

created 22 hours ago
Chatham , Kent
contract, full-time
£650 per day

JOB-20240830-393893bcJob Title: Locum Educational Psychologist Specialism: Psychology Location: Medw... JOB-20240830-393893bcJob Title: Locum Educational Psychologist Specialism: Psychology Location: Medway, UK Salary: £650 per day Type: Full time, 3-month locum contractAre you ready to embark on a rewarding journey as a Locum Educational Psychologist in the vibrant Medway area? This is an exciting opportunity that offers a lucrative daily rate of £650 for a three-month full-time position. Join a dynamic team where your expertise in psychology will make a real difference to the educational outcomes of children and young people.Perks and Benefits: Flexibility: Locum work allows you the flexibility to choose assignments that fit your personal schedule and career goals, giving you the freedom to balance your professional and personal life.Competitive Pay: Enjoy a competitive daily rate which reflects your expertise and dedication, ensuring your hard work is rewarded appropriately.Diverse Experience: Gain valuable experience working with diverse groups, enhancing your CV and broadening your professional horizons.Networking Opportunities: Opportunity to network with a wide range of professionals in the education sector, enriching both your knowledge base and professional connections.Supportive Environment: Be supported by a team that values your contributions and recognises the impact you have on the future of the children and young people you work with. What You Will Do: Conduct psychological assessments and provide consultation for children and young people to support their educational and personal development.Develop and implement strategies to assist schools in addressing learning and behavioural challenges, fostering an inclusive and supportive environment.Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to create comprehensive support plans tailored to individual needs.Deliver training workshops for teachers and staff, enhancing their skills and understanding of psychological principles in education.Provide expert advice and guidance on policies aimed at promoting mental health and well-being within educational settings. Medway offers an eclectic blend of historic charm and modern amenities, making it a wonderful place to live and work. Enjoy picturesque riverside views, vibrant cultural events, and a friendly community atmosphere. Whether you're exploring the historic Dockyard or enjoying a quiet moment in one of the beautiful parks, Medway provides a perfect backdrop for both work and leisure. Join us and experience the dynamic lifestyle this thriving area has to offer.Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.Apply now to join the Educational Psychologist role in Medway and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

created 1 day ago
Ipswich , Suffolk
contract, full-time
£600 per day

JOB-20240830-393893bcJob Title: Educational PsychologistSpecialism: Educational PsychologyLocation:... JOB-20240830-393893bcJob Title: Educational PsychologistSpecialism: Educational PsychologyLocation: IpswichSalary: £600.00 DailyType: Ongoing, Full Time/Part TimeDiscover a thrilling career opportunity as a locum Educational Psychologist based in Ipswich, offering a competitive daily rate of £600.00. This ongoing role is perfect for professionals seeking flexibility with the option for full-time or part-time work. Take on enriching challenges while helping students thrive academically and emotionally.Perks and benefits: Flexible Working: Full Time/Part Time options allow you to choose a schedule that suits your lifestyle and commitments. Competitive Pay: Earn a strong daily rate while gaining valuable experience. Professional Development: Expand your expertise through diverse cases in a dynamic environment. Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with a range of professionals to enhance career progression. Rewarding Work: Make a tangible difference in the lives of young people and their educational environment. What you will do: Undertake comprehensive psychological assessments, covering cognitive, behavioural, and emotional evaluations Contribute to Education, Health and Care Needs Assessments (EHCNAs) and provide detailed advice for Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) Offer expert consultation and advice to schools, parents, and professionals, fostering a supportive learning space and enhancing student wellbeing Develop and implement evidence-based interventions and strategies to aid students' educational journey and social-emotional development Person Specification: Qualifications: Doctorate in Educational Psychology (or equivalent recognised qualification) Evidence of continued professional development Registration & Compliance: Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) In-depth knowledge of relevant legislation such as the Children and Families Act 2014 and the SEND Code of Practice (0–25 years) Enhanced DBS clearance required Ipswich is a dynamic location offering a unique blend of historic charm and modern living. With plenty of green spaces, cultural attractions, and a welcoming community, it's a fantastic setting for both work and leisure. Join us in Ipswich where your professional journey will be as inspiring as the surroundings.Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.Apply now to join the Educational Psychology Team in Ipswich and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel. 

created 1 week ago
Enfield , Middlesex
contract, full-time
£600 per day

JOB-20240830-393893bcEducational Psychologist Locum Opportunity in Enfield - £600 Daily - OngoingDiv... JOB-20240830-393893bcEducational Psychologist Locum Opportunity in Enfield - £600 Daily - OngoingDive into a dynamic role as an Educational Psychologist where you can make a difference in the lively borough of Enfield. This ongoing, full-time position offers an impressive daily rate of £600. As an Educational Psychologist, you will utilise your expertise to support children and young people in educational settings, becoming a pivotal part of their developmental journey. This opportunity allows you to step away from routine and immerse yourself in varied cases, adding depth and breadth to your professional experience.Perks and benefits:- Enjoy the freedom and flexibility that comes with locum work, allowing you to take control of your schedule and achieve a healthy work-life balance.- Generous daily rate reflecting your valuable skills and experience, empowering you to plan your future with financial peace of mind.- Access to ongoing professional development and training, so you stay at the forefront of educational psychology and can continue expanding your expertise.- Become part of a supportive and collaborative team environment, where your ideas and contributions are valued and encouraged.What you will do:- Conduct psychological assessments and observations to identify individual learning needs and challenges.- Design and implement intervention strategies in collaboration with educators, parents, and other professionals.- Provide guidance and support to teachers and families to help foster a nurturing educational environment.- Stay updated with the latest trends and research in educational psychology to ensure best practices.- Maintain thorough and accurate records to document assessments and interventions.Requirements for the Educational Psychologist:- Must hold HCPC registration, ensuring professional standards and practices are met.- Recent experience as a psychologist within the UK, equipping you with the necessary skills to thrive in local settings.Enfield is a vibrant and diverse location to live and work, with its blend of cultural heritage and modern amenities. Enjoy easy accessibility to central London, while relishing the benefits of green spaces and a strong community spirit. It's the perfect place to grow both personally and professionally. Embrace the opportunity to inspire and be inspired in Enfield!Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

created 2 weeks ago
Norfolk , Norfolk
permanent, full-time
£50,273 - £55,690 per annum

JOB-20241107-66ec4a48Ready to embark on an exciting journey in the heart of Norfolk. You will be joi... JOB-20241107-66ec4a48Ready to embark on an exciting journey in the heart of Norfolk. You will be joining a forward-thinking specialist trauma service that collaborates with UK police forces. We are on the hunt for a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist under Band 7 to 8a who is eager to develop their expertise in PTSD interventions and gain unique experience working with first responders. This role, located in the vibrant grounds of Norwich with potential remote work arrangements, is all about making a significant impact in a compassionate and supportive environment. Whether you are newly qualified or further along in your career, if you have a keen interest in trauma work, you will find this an ideal opportunity to grow and be part of something rewarding. Perks and benefits:- Choose full-time or work-life-friendly 0.8 WTE (4 days a week) options, allowing you to maintain a flexible routine. - Extensive in-house trauma training and supervision, coupled with agreed external CPD opportunities, to boost your professional development. - Build your career with the support of a dedicated and dynamic team. - Enjoy the peaceful and picturesque settings of Norwich and Ipswich with convenient transport options. - Competitive salary rewarding your skills and expertise with Band 7 starting at £50,273 to Band 8a from £55,690 annually. What you will do:- Conduct primarily face-to-face clinical work, with opportunities for online sessions to suit client needs. - Participate in the delivery of specialist trauma interventions for first responders, incorporating techniques such as EMDR and TF-CBT when applicable. - Undertake comprehensive assessments and create tailored treatment plans for clients experiencing trauma-related difficulties. - Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care and therapeutic outcomes. - Engage in trauma-focused supervision and continued professional development opportunities.Contact: This Psychologist job is advertised by Ed Stevens; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.We welcome applications from: Forensic Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist & Educational Psychologist as we have suitable positions for all of these. If you’re looking for Psychotherapist, Assistant Psychologist, or other Mental Health roles we also have these types of vacancies available.Regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet these requirements for this Psychologist role as we need to meet our clients’ requirements.Norfolk offers a vibrant lifestyle combining the beauty of the countryside with the buzz of city life. Whether you're exploring the historic streets of Norwich or enjoying the coastal scenery, living and working in Norfolk provides the perfect backdrop to see your career flourish while enjoying a serene work-life balance. Join us and become part of this exciting opportunity to make a real difference. Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

created 3 weeks ago
Newbury , Berkshire
permanent, full-time
£45,586 - £55,974 per annum

JOB-20240830-393893bcJob Title: Educational Psychologist Location: Newbury, West Berkshire Hours: Fu... JOB-20240830-393893bcJob Title: Educational Psychologist Location: Newbury, West Berkshire Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week (08:30 – 17:00) Salary: £45,586 – £55,974 per annum About the Role West Berkshire Council is seeking a skilled and innovative Educational Psychologist to join our dedicated team supporting children and young people across the region. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your psychological expertise to help improve educational outcomes, emotional well-being, and inclusion in schools and wider communities.You will work collaboratively with families, schools, and professionals in a dynamic environment, contributing to both statutory and preventative work. Key Responsibilities Undertake psychological assessments and provide expert advice as part of Education, Health and Care (EHC) needs assessments in line with the SEND Code of Practice 2015. Deliver consultation and intervention services to schools, families, and children, with a focus on early intervention, capacity-building, and problem-solving. Provide training and development sessions to education staff and other professionals on areas such as autism, mental health, and inclusive practices. Contribute to strategic initiatives and project work, including critical incident response and development of SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) strategies. Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners including CAMHS, SEN teams, and social care to ensure integrated service delivery. Apply evidence-based practice and support service development through action research, evaluation, and quality assurance. Essential Criteria Honours degree in Psychology (eligible for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership of the British Psychological Society). Postgraduate qualification (Doctorate or Master’s) in Educational Psychology. Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as an Educational Psychologist. Proven experience working with children and young people in educational settings. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, particularly in conveying complex psychological concepts clearly and effectively. Benefits and Perks Flexible working arrangements between 07:00 and 19:00, including hybrid working (minimum 40% office-based). 29 days’ annual leave plus public holidays (rising to 34 days after five years’ service). Access to a comprehensive Local Government Pension Scheme. Extensive training and professional development opportunities. Family-friendly policies and generous parental leave provisions. Local discounts and access to an extensive Wellbeing Programme, including an Employee Assistance Programme. Location Benefits Newbury offers an outstanding quality of life, combining picturesque countryside with rich cultural heritage and excellent transport links. Whether you’re seeking vibrant community life, outdoor activities, or career development in a thriving locality, Newbury provides an ideal environment for both work and personal fulfilment. About Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is an award-winning and highly rated recruitment agency, consistently delivering roles that align with your expertise and career goals. With over 1,000 reviews and an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot, we are committed to supporting your professional journey. 

created 3 weeks ago