Educational Psychologist – Hybrid, Community Impact

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council; Knowsley; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Admin support

LGPS

Car allowance

Discounts

Job summary

Knowsley Council's Educational Psychology Service is recruiting skilled Psychologists (or Trainee EPs in their third year) to make a tangible difference for children and families in Knowsley. You will manage varied caseloads, contribute to the Experts at Hand program, and work within a supportive team to deliver early intervention across schools and communities.

The role offers a hybrid working model with a flexible pattern, generous pension, and opportunities for professional growth through

Qualifications

• Qualified Educational Psychologist or Trainee EP in doctoral training (third year)
• Experience in school-based psychology and early intervention
• Ability to supervise trainee EPs and work with multi-agency partners

Responsibilities

• Hold a varied and rewarding caseload across schools and settings
• Shape and lead the Experts at Hand model alongside SEND reforms
• Supervise Trainee Educational Psychologists during Doctoral Training
• Contribute to service development and multi-agency collaboration
• Access internal professional development and peer supervision

Skills

Educational psychology

Team collaboration

Project development

Clinical assessment

Education

Educational Psychologist qualification

Doctoral training in Educational Psychology (third year)

Tools

Q Interactive

Job description

Knowsley Council's Educational Psychology Service is recruiting skilled Psychologists (or Trainee EPs in their third year) to make a tangible difference for children and families in Knowsley. You will manage varied caseloads, contribute to the Experts at Hand program, and work within a supportive team to deliver early intervention across schools and communities.

The role offers a hybrid working model with a flexible pattern, generous pension, and opportunities for professional growth through