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Educational Psychologist

Reed
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear NE5 4HD

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

Sonic Summary

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  • The position is for a permanent, full-time Educational Psychologist in the UK, offering a salary between £45,000 and £52,000.
  • Candidates should be willing to relocate to the UK and must have relevant qualifications and experience from their home country.
  • The role involves supporting the inclusion of children and young people through psychological assessments and collaboration with various professionals.
  • Responsibilities include completing psychological needs assessments, providing written advice, and attending SEND tribunals as an expert witness.
  • The position also offers generous leave entitlement, a local government pension, and opportunities for professional development.

EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGIST

Permanent, Full-Time, Visa Sponsorship (if required)

£45,000 - £52,000

Do you want a make a difference in the UK? Are you willing to relocate to the UK for the right role?

Our client is currently seeking a passionate and hard-working individual to join their team in supporting the inclusion of children and young people.

You will get the chance to join a diverse team of Educational Psychologists who will provide the support you need through a number of projects and interventions within schools and Early Years settings around the local area. The role involves specialist SEND and Inclusion Service, with a range of psychology-led multidisciplinary teams which encourages professional development and offers excellent career opportunities for the future.

REQUIREMENTS

You must have obtained all relevant qualifications and experience in your home country. For example;

Australia = Master's in Psychology (Educational and Developmental), registration with AHPRA

New Zealand = Post Graduate Diploma in Educational Psychology, registration with New Zealand Psychologists Board

South Africa = Master's in Educational Psychology, registration with HPCSA

Zimbabwe = Master's in Psychology (Education), registration with Allied Health Practitioners Council of Zimbabwe

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities might include (but is not limited to):

  • Complete face-to-face psychological needs assessments for young people aged 0-25.
  • Provide professionally written psychological advice to an exceptional standard, detailing psychological conclusions, with specific and quantifiable provision, within a timely manner, following company templates.
  • Liaise with SEND advocates, school staff, Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Paediatricians, and other professionals to ensure a holistic understanding of the young person you are supporting.
  • Attend remote SEND tribunals as an expert witness for which training will given.
  • Be involved in early intervention, therapy work and staff training, where required.

You will be provided with all tools and thorough inductions as required as well as high quality supervision and peer support.

BENEFITS AND REWARDS 

A competitive salary.

Generous leave entitlement of up to 32 days.

A local government pension.

I’M INTERESTED, WHAT SHOULD I DO?

If you fit the requirements for this role, click 'APPLY NOW' to start your application. A member of the team will then be in touch to discuss further.

ABOUT REED

Reed Educational Psychology recruits for the following roles:

Educational Psychologists, Senior Educational Psychologists, Principal Educational Psychologists, Locum Educational Psychologists, Quality Assurance Educational Psychologists.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.