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Assistant Educational Psychologist (Project Specific)

Job details
Posting date: 14 November 2024
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 28 November 2024
Location: Conwy, Conwy County
Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week
Company: Conwy County Borough Council
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: REQ006235

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Summary

Lleoliad gwaith: Coed Pella – a gweithio ar draws ysgolion Conwy
Rydym yn Wasanaeth Seicoleg Addysg bach, cefnogol sydd wedi ymrwymo i athroniaeth gynhwysol ac rydym yn frwdfrydig am ddatblygiad plant. Rydym yn defnyddio Seicoleg i wella lles cymdeithasol ac emosiynol i rymuso plant a phobl ifanc i gyflawni eu potensial.

Mewn cydweithrediad â Gwasanaeth Seicoleg Addysg Conwy, rydym am benodi un Seicolegydd Addysg Cynorthwyol, i weithio fel tîm o ddau, hyd at Fawrth 31ain 2025 (yn y lle cyntaf) i fod yn ganolog i brosiect peilot yn edrych ar effaith cyflwyno offeryn niwro-broffilio ar gyfer plant cyn oed ysgol sy'n trosglwyddo i leoliadau addysg.
Rydym wedi ymrwymo i athroniaeth ac arfer cynhwysol ar draws ystod o leoliadau prif ffrwd ac arbenigol. Rydym yn gweithio'n agos gyda nifer o asiantaethau a gwasanaethau ac mae gan y Gwasanaeth sefyllfa strategol o ran gweithio gyda, a datblygu gwasanaethau a darpariaeth ADY yn Sir Ddinbych.
Rydym yn angerddol am ddatblygiad plant a chymhwyso seicoleg i hyrwyddo canlyniadau gorau i blant a phobl ifanc. Rydym yn awyddus i ddatblygu ein Gwasanaeth Seicoleg yn barhaus i gynnig cefnogaeth o’r safon uchaf i ddysgwyr yn Sir ddinbych, eu teuluoedd a’r rhai sy’n eu cefnogi. Rydym yn croesawu ceisiadau gan seicolegwyr sydd â diddordeb mewn ymchwil a datblygu, ac mewn llywio newidiadau arloesol a chyffrous i ymarfer.
Mae ein gwasanaeth yn gweithio’n agos gyda nifer o asiantaethau a gwasanaethau ar draws ystod o leoliadau prif ffrwd ac arbenigol i hyrwyddo canlyniadau cadarnhaol ar gyfer plant a phobl ifanc. Rydym yn datblygu ein gwasanaeth yn barhaus i gynnig cefnogaeth o’r ansawdd uchaf i ddysgwyr yn Sir Ddinbych, eu teuluoedd a’r rhai sy’n eu cefnogi.
Rydym am benodi Seicolegydd Cynorthwyol brwdfrydig ac ymroddedig sy'n dymuno dilyn gyrfa mewn Seicoleg Addysg.
Oherwydd natur y swydd bydd yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus yn destun datgeliad gan y Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Mae'r rôl hon yn cynnig opsiynau gweithio hyblyg ar gyfer cydbwysedd bywyd a gwaith. Gall hyn gynnwys addasu eich diwrnod gwaith a gweithio hybrid, hy cydbwysedd rhwng gweithio yn y swyddfa a gweithio gartref.
Manylion y rheolwr ar gyfer trafodaeth anffurfiol: Melanie Ackers Uwch Seicolegydd Addysg, 01492 576162
Melanie.ackers@conwy.gov.uk
Gofynion y Gymraeg: Er mwyn darparu gwasanaeth Seicoleg Addysg gwbl ddwyieithog i blant a phobl ifanc yng Nghonwy, mae'r gallu i gyfathrebu yn Gymraeg yn ddymunol ar gyfer y swydd hon. Rydym ni wedi ymrwymo i'r Gymraeg ac yn falch iawn o’n diwylliant Cymreig. Rydym yn croesawu ceisiadau yn y Gymraeg a’r Saesneg fel ei gilydd ac ni fydd ffurflenni cais a dderbynnir yn y naill iaith na’r llall yn cael eu trin yn llai ffafriol na’i gilydd.

Work base: Coed Pella – and working across Conwy schools
We are a small, supportive and well-established Educational Psychology Service based in a beautiful location in North Wales. Conwy is a vibrant county which offers a perfect lifestyle choice for those who love the outdoors and being by the coast.
In collaboration with Denbighshire Educational Psychology Service, we are looking to appoint one Assistant Educational Psychologist, to work as a team of two, until March 31st 2025 (in the first instance) to be central to a pilot project looking at the impact of introducing a neuro-profiling tool for pre-school children transitioning in to education settings.
We are committed to inclusive philosophy and practise across a range of mainstream and specialist settings. We work closely with a number of agencies and services and the Service has a strategic position in working with and developing ALN services and provision in Conwy.
We are passionate about child development and the application of psychology to promote best outcomes for children and young people. We are keen to continually develop our Psychology Service to offer the highest quality support to learners in Conwy, their families and those that support them. We welcome applications from psychologists interested in research and development, and in informing innovative and exciting changes to practice.
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Assistant Psychologist who is seeking to pursue a career in Educational Psychology.
Due to the nature of the post the successful candidate will be subject to a disclosure by the Disclosure and Barring Service.


This role offers flexible working options for a work life balance. This can include adjusting your working day and hybrid working, ie a balance of office and home working.

Manager details for informal discussion: Melanie Ackers Senior Educational Psychologist
01492 576162
Melanie.ackers@conwy.gov.uk
Welsh Language Skills: In order to deliver a fully bilingual Educational Psychology service for children and young people in Conwy, the ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. We are committed to our Welsh language and are proud of our Welsh culture. We welcome applications in both Welsh and English and application forms received in either language will not be treated less favourably than each other.

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