Educational Psychologist

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for an Educational Psychologist to work across the West Yorkshire area.

Role snapshot:

The successful candidate will support children and young people aged 5–25 with SEMH, developmental trauma, neurodiversity and SEND, providing psychological and educational assessments, consultation and intervention.

You will work closely with children, young people, families, education and residential teams, contributing to EHCPs, EHCNAs, staff training and wider service development within an established multidisciplinary team.

Contract type – Permanent

Hours – Full-time, 35 hours per week

Salary – £50,165–£55,424 actual salary (£54,495–£60,208 FTE).

Experience required:

• HCPC registered Educational Psychologist.
• Professional qualification in Educational Psychology eligible for HCPC registration.
• 2–5 years’ post-qualification experience.
• Experience working with SEMH, neurodiversity and SEND.
• Strong assessment, consultation and report-writing skills.
• Experience with EHCPs/EHCNAs and multidisciplinary working.
• Experience within educational settings; residential experience is desirable.

Why Shire Healthcare?

As an experienced permanent recruiter to services across the nation, we understand the complex nature of Psychological Therapies and can draw on years of experience to ensure you are offered a bespoke service and any offer of employment is representative of your skills and experience.

In addition, you will be working with Teddy Carter-Leay, an experienced consultant who specialises solely within Psychological Therapies, providing dedicated sector expertise and a strong passion for the field.

If you are interested in this role and wish to find out more, then please apply today.

Not for you? Refer someone who meets the criteria and you will receive a referral bonus, as our way of saying thank you.

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