Senior Educational Psychologist
| Posting date: | 18 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £61,848 to £67,706.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £250 Welcome Bonus |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 May 2024 |
| Location: | Lingfield, Surrey, RH7 6PY |
| Company: | Service Care Solutions |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | BBBH114033_1713438403 |
Summary
Service Care Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Senior Educational Psychologist to support our established client in the Surrey area. The service consists of a specialist Residential Special School and College for Children, Younger People and Young Adults between the ages of 5-25 who have a range of severe Learning Disabilities including Epilepsy and Autism. The service works in partnership with a leading national charity and achieved a rating of 'OUTSTANDING' upon their latest Ofsted inspection.
Job Purpose: Senior Educational Psychologist
Salary: £61,848-£67,706 per annum + £250 SCS Sign-Up Bonus
Location: Lingfield, Surrey
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30-16:30
Contract: Full-time | 37.5 Hours
The post holder will be responsible for the operational day-to-day delivery educational psychology input into the wellbeing and to engage, encourage and inspire the Younger People to be themselves.
Key Responsibilities:
- To support the Executive Principal and the Therapies Lead in their role, contributing to decision making, service planning and strategy.
- To undertake line management of the Psychology and Speech and Language teams including monitoring and reviewing performance.
- To promote and facilitate collaborative working, early intervention and integrated solutions, applying psychology to enhance the learning and development of children and young adults.
- To assess and provide psychological reports for new students.
- To undertake therapy sessions to support the emotional and mental health of children and young adults.
- To provide psychological advice to staff within the educational and residential services including working closely with colleagues in the Wellbeing Team.
- To provide a high-quality psychological service to students and their families, schools and other partners.
Essential
- Psychology Qualification - Psychology (BPS Accredited)
- Professional Registration (HCPC)
- Substantial experience working with Children & Younger People
- Previous experience in Educational Psychology
Benefits
- Holidays - 27 Days plus Bank Holidays
- Free On-Site Parking
- Subsidised On-Site Gym
- Subsidised Dining
- Health Insurance Package
- Comprehensive Training and CPD Package
- Access to Perkbox
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Career Progression Opportunities
- £250 Welcome Bonus - paid via Service Care Solutions
Are you happy with your current agency? At SCS, we believe in rewarding your loyalty and hard-work!
- £150 Agency Switch Bonus - If you're unhappy with your current agency or simply fancy a change, Service Care Solutions will give you £150 for bringing your current contract to us.
- £250 Welcome Bonus - We are offering a Welcome Bonus of £250, paid after completion of 12 Weeks in your new placement.
- Refer a Friend (Earn up to £750 per Referral) - Simply refer your friend. If they get the role, we'll give you up to £750 per Referral.