Educational Psychologist | Flexible & Innovative Practice

The Guildhall Northampton; Northampton; Hybrid; GBP 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Cycle to work

LGPS pension

Employee discounts

Training & development

Flexible working

Hybrid/on-site options

Job summary

West Northamptonshire Council invites applications for the Educational Psychologist role. This permanent post offers full- or part-time hours (minimum 0.6 FTE) with a salary band of £51,825–£62,635, rising to £67,779 with SPA points.

The service supports development and offers a comprehensive induction and CPD package. Join a collaborative team that values distributed leadership and proactive wellbeing, with opportunities to contribute to strategic initiatives and cross-team projects across two

Qualifications

• Professionally qualified and registered with the HCPC.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with different professionals.

Responsibilities

• Join qualified EPs, trainees and assistant psychologists to improve life chances of children and young people.
• Engage with early intervention projects (MELSA, SENCO Supervision, ELSA, EBSA, etc.).
• Contribute to or lead initiatives and projects aligned with the service model.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Collaborative working

Creative practice

Education

HCPC registration

Job description

West Northamptonshire Council invites applications for the Educational Psychologist role. This permanent post offers full- or part-time hours (minimum 0.6 FTE) with a salary band of £51,825–£62,635, rising to £67,779 with SPA points.

The service supports development and offers a comprehensive induction and CPD package. Join a collaborative team that values distributed leadership and proactive wellbeing, with opportunities to contribute to strategic initiatives and cross-team projects across two