Educational Psychologist
| Posting date: | 13 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £51,893 to £61,664 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £51893 - £61664 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 September 2025 |
| Location: | Fletton Quays, PE2 8TY |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | F0010-25-0001 |
Summary
About our service: The team is well regarded within the Local Authority (LA) and other stakeholders, and is well placed within the SEN and Inclusion Service. We are actively building capacity in the service to meet demand and pioneer innovative practices in the LA. Alongside EHCNAs the EPS prioritises protected delivery of traded services for all non-statutory work and offers centralised traded training with exciting opportunities to develop expertise offering EPs a variety of work. All EPs are involved in our accredited ELSA training or supervision program, for which we have been awarded the ELSA Quality Mark. We will be offering MELSA for 2025 2026 academic year. We have an established consultation model of service delivery that values the application of psychology, innovative practice and professional integrity and provides variety in the work of our EPs. We place emphasis on the importance of professional judgement and are using a wide range of tools and approaches for different levels of work to deliver services at the early stages of intervention. Peterborough EPS prioritises continuous professional development to promote up-to-date professional practice of a high standard. We maintain strong links with universities. We offer opportunities to develop a wide range of expertise across all EPs, including supervision of TEPs, ELSAs, MELSAs and EBSA to encourage and support career progression in the service. We work closely with our Trainees, an Assistant Educational Psychologist and a Psychology Assistant to promote access to psychology across the city. We have an open access service for parents/carers and young people, including bookable community consultations. WE DO NOT ACCEPT APPLICATIONS VIA NHS WEBSITE TO APPLY PLEASE VISIT: https://careers.peterborough.gov.uk/jobs/vacancy/82/description