EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGIST

Hull City Council; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Hull City Council is seeking a qualified Educational Psychologist to join their dynamic Psychological Service. The role involves delivering psychological services, offering training, and collaborating with various professionals to enhance the educational experience for children and young people in Hull. The council fosters a supportive and innovative environment, with opportunities for professional development and city-wide project involvement.

Benefits

Supportive team culture

Opportunities for city-wide projects

Access to professional development

Flexible and remote working options

Relocation allowance

Qualifications

• Qualified Educational Psychologist or Trainee EPs in their second or third year.
• Applicants must be HCPC registered or eligible upon qualification.
• Passion for inclusive education and psychological practice.

Responsibilities

• Deliver psychological services to schools and settings across Hull.
• Provide consultation, assessment, and intervention for children.
• Offer training and development to school staff.

Skills

Inclusive education

Psychological practice

Collaboration

Education

HCPC registration

Degree in Psychology

Job description

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AtHull City Council, we are passionate about improving the lives of children and young people. We are building a culture that places them at the heart of everything we do—empowering our workforce to collaborate, innovate, and grow together. If you share our values of openness, respect, responsibility, and continuous learning, we’d love to hear from you.

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled and enthusiasticEducational Psychologistto join our dynamic and supportiveHull City Psychological Service.This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a service that is highly regarded across the city and known for its commitment to inclusive, evidence-based practice.

As part of our team, you will:

• Deliver psychological services to schools and settings across Hull
• Provide consultation, assessment, and intervention to support children and young people
• Offer training and development to school staff and other professionals
• Contribute to service development and city-wide initiatives
• Work collaboratively with a range of professionals and agencies

You will be encouraged to bring your own interests and expertise to the role, and to develop innovative approaches that make a real difference.

What We Offer

• A supportive, reflective, and innovative team culture
• Opportunities to lead and contribute to city-wide projects
• Encouragement to develop and deliver training in your areas of interest
• Excellent supervision, peer support, and CPD opportunities
• Access to systemic and relational practice development
• Strong links with Sheffield and Nottingham Universities for trainee placements
• Dedicated admin support and modern IT equipment
• Flexible and remote working through ourWork Smartscheme
• Free or discounted parking options
• Cycle to Work and car leasing schemes
• Comprehensive induction and ongoing professional development
• Relocation allowance for candidates moving to the area

Who We’re Looking For

We welcome applications from:

• Qualified Educational Psychologists
• Trainee EPs in their second or third year (qualifying in 2025 or 2026)
• Practitioners with a passion for inclusive education and psychological practice

Applicants must be HCPC registered (or eligible upon qualification).

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Dr Lynnette Foster or Dr Morgan Vallily, on 01482 614 258 or [emailprotected]