Educational Psychologist

Reed; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Educational Psychologist to enhance students' learning and emotional well-being. This position involves conducting assessments, developing strategies, and collaborating with educators and parents. Candidates should possess a master's degree in Educational Psychology and relevant registration. The role offers competitive salary and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Opportunities for professional development

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Educational Psychology or related field.
• Registration with a relevant professional body required.
• Proven experience in an educational psychology role.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations.
• Develop intervention strategies tailored to student needs.
• Provide consultation to teachers on psychological techniques.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Master’s degree in Educational Psychology

Registration with Health and Care Professions Council

Job description

Educational Psychologist

• Annual Salary: Competitive
• Location: London
• Job Type: Permanent

We are seeking a dedicated Educational Psychologist to join our team. This role is ideal for a professional who is passionate about using psychological knowledge and skills to improve students' learning and emotional well‑being. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with educators, parents and students to create supportive and effective educational environments.

Day‑to‑day of the role

• Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations to identify students’ educational and emotional needs.
• Develop and implement intervention strategies and educational programs tailored to individual student needs.
• Provide consultation to teachers and school staff on how to implement psychological principles and techniques in the classroom.
• Offer guidance and support to parents on issues affecting their child’s education and development.
• Participate in multidisciplinary teams to address complex student needs and promote a holistic approach to education.
• Conduct research on educational practices and psychological factors affecting learning to continuously improve school programs.
• Lead workshops and training sessions for staff and parents to enhance their understanding of educational psychology.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in Educational Psychology or a related field.
• Registration with a relevant professional body (e.g., Health and Care Professions Council).
• Proven experience in an educational psychology role.
• Strong understanding of psychological theories and practices relevant to education.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Pension scheme.

To apply for this Educational Psychologist position, please submit your CV.