Join Sanctuary Personnel - Transform Lives as an Educational Psychologist
Are you an experienced and dedicated Educational Psychologist seeking new and fulfilling opportunities? Look no further! Sanctuary Personnel, an esteemed and award-winning recruitment agency, holds an impressive TrustPilot score of 4.8/5 with over 500+ reviews, demonstrating our commitment to excellence. We are currently recruiting for an Educational Psychologist to embark on an exciting ongoing contract role.
Educational Psychologist Pay Rate: £500 per day
Location: Surrey
Contract Type: 3-month contract
Why Work with Sanctuary Personnel?
- At Sanctuary Personnel, we prioritise your success and well-being. By joining our team, you'll enjoy a range of exclusive benefits that enhance your professional journey:
- Fully online and paperless registration service for a streamlined and efficient onboarding process.
- Free DBS and compliance service, including comprehensive e-learning and practical training modules (if applicable).
- Gain exclusive access to a diverse range of roles not available with other agencies. Our recent projects include collaborations with NHSBT, The Home Office, and Vaccination Centres in both private and public sectors.
- Earn a generous £250 refer-a-friend bonus once your referral has worked 100 hours (uncapped - Terms and conditions apply).
- We cover registration body costs based on your length of service (Terms and conditions apply).
- Receive a £250 bonus when you bring your own position to us and we successfully place you (Terms and conditions apply).
- Benefit from dedicated clinical governance and revalidation support provided by our in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years of experience.
- Your own dedicated consultant with extensive expertise within the healthcare sector, ensuring personalised guidance throughout your journey with us.
- Enjoy daily payroll and our reliable in-house payroll system, ensuring timely and hassle-free payments.
Duties:
- Perform effectively as an EP in a multi professional context
- Contribute to team planning arrangements with schools
- Collaborate in work with other disciplines as appropriate
- Provide high quality psychological consultation to schools
- Consult to SENCOs, teachers, parents and other professionals
- Undertake classroom observation and learning environment assessment
- Undertake individual specialist psychological assessment where appropriate
- Feedback to schools using agreed formats
- Maintain records of work in schools and with individual pupils using agreed formats and electronic databases
- Assist maintained mainstream and special schools and Short Stay Schools to improve the learning conditions for children
- Provide consultation to relevant adults working with children and young people
- Deliver training on specific areas (in collaboration with other disciplines as appropriate)
- Support the statutory responsibilities of the LA in relation to Special Educational Needs
- Provide statutory psychological advice within specified time periods
- Participate in annual reviews
- Plan, in collaboration with SEN Management, the LA response to SEND Tribunals and to represent the LA in such Tribunals
- Monitor, evaluate and review identified independent and out of county education placements
- Attend area designated SEN Panels
Requirements for the Educational Psychologist:
- Psychologists must be registered and accredited members of the BACP (Registered Member MBACP (Accred) or Registered Member MBACP (Snr Accred))
- HCPC registration
- Post graduate training in educational psychology
- Chartered or eligible for chartered status with the British Psychological Society
- Relevant experience of working with children within educational, childcare or community settings
- Able to apply psychology in practice
- Interpersonal skills
- Assertiveness/challenge, influencing skills
- Presentation skills
- Self-reflective/evaluative
- Able to be task focused/well organised
- Knowledge of recent thinking in educational psychology
- Keen/able to work as part of a team
- Commitment to consultation
- Commitment to inclusion
- Commitment to Equal Opportunities
- Interest in quality issues and continual service improvement
- Commitment to continuing professional development
- Focus on environmental as well as individual change
How to Apply:
This exciting Educational Psychologist position is advertised by Suzi Couszins, who is eager to review applications from talented and passionate individuals like yourself. Take the first step towards an exceptional career with Sanctuary Personnel by clicking the link above to apply now.
We welcome applications from Forensic Psychologists, Clinical Psychologists, and Counselling Psychologists, as we have suitable positions for all of these specialisations. Additionally, if you are seeking roles as a Psychotherapist, Assistant Psychologist, or other Mental Health positions, we have vacancies available in these areas as well.
Please note that while we regretfully can only respond to candidates who meet the specified requirements for this Psychologist role, we encourage you to explore the wide range of opportunities we offer. We are dedicated to matching talented professionals with rewarding positions that meet our clients' requirements.
Reasonable Adjustments:
At Sanctuary Personnel, we value diversity and inclusivity. If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please inform us at the earliest opportunity. We are committed to providing appropriate support throughout the process and during your work placement.
Transform lives and make a difference as an Educational Psychologist with Sanctuary Personnel. Apply now to embark on an exciting and rewarding career journey!
