Child Development Consultant

JR United Kingdom; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in Chelmsford is seeking a Child Development Consultant to join their clinical team. The role involves developing treatment plans for pupils with complex needs, collaborating with colleagues, and contributing to staff development. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in psychology and experience with diverse populations, particularly those with intellectual disabilities and autism.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Psychology or related field.
• Significant experience with children and young people with intellectual disabilities and/or autism.
• HCPC registration required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each pupil's needs.
• Collaborate with colleagues to foster a culture of shared learning.
• Participate in staff development activities.

Skills

Understanding of psychological principles

Experience with intellectual disabilities

Experience with autism

Leadership skills

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Psychology

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21.05.2025

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05.07.2025

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Job Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated Practitioner Psychologist to join our clinical team and help us achieve our goal of delivering exceptional services for pupils with complex needs.

The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of psychological principles and practices, as well as experience working with diverse populations, including those with intellectual disabilities and autism.

Key responsibilities will include developing and implementing treatment plans, collaborating with colleagues to share best practices, and contributing to staff development activities.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven and compassionate individual to make a meaningful contribution to the lives of others and advance their career in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each pupil's needs
• Collaborate with colleagues to foster a culture of shared learning and best practices
• Participate in staff development activities to enhance knowledge and skills
• Prioritise the safety and well-being of each pupil

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Psychology or related field
• Significant experience working with children and young people with intellectual disabilities and/or autism
• HCPC registration
• Leadership and management qualifications or experience