Depute Principal Educational Psychologist

Strateon; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational service in Glasgow is looking for a dedicated Depute Principal Psychologist to lead the North East Area Team. This full-time role requires a strong leader with prior management experience and a commitment to psychological excellence. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with essential regulations, including HCPC registration and PVG membership. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in the educational psychology field while working within a supportive team environment. If you're passionate about contributing to the well-being of children and families, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must be registered with HCPC and have leadership experience.
• Membership of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage the North East Area Team as Depute Principal Psychologist.
• Ensure compliance with HCPC and PVG requirements.

Skills

Leadership Experience

Management Experience

Psychological Assessment

Education

HCPC Registration

Doctorate in Psychology

Job description

Job Description

Glasgow Educational Psychology Service are seeking to recruit a Depute Principal Psychologist to manage the North East Area Team.

The successful applicant must be registered with the HCPC and be able to take up the post in April 2025.

The applicant must have previous leadership or management experience. This is a full-time post.

Membership of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme will be essential on taking up appointment. Please note successful candidates for the above position will be required to pay for their PVG Membership/or Scheme Checks.

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