Educational Psychologist — Shape Learning & Wellbeing

Luton Borough Council; Luton; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government council in Luton is seeking a dedicated Educational Psychologist to support children and young people. The role involves close collaboration with families and educational settings to deliver high-quality psychological services. Qualifications include a masters or doctoral degree in child psychology and registration with the HCPC. This permanent position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development, as well as a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Pension scheme with employer contributions

Flexible working options

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as an Educational Psychologist.
• Experience working with children and young people aged 0-25 across educational settings.
• Ability to travel across the borough as required.

Responsibilities

• Support children and young people across the borough.
• Work closely with families and multi-disciplinary teams.
• Deliver high-quality psychological services.

Skills

Communication skills

Relationship-building skills

Organisational skills

Report-writing skills

Education

Masters or doctoral level qualification in child and educational psychology

Job description

A local government council in Luton is seeking a dedicated Educational Psychologist to support children and young people. The role involves close collaboration with families and educational settings to deliver high-quality psychological services. Qualifications include a masters or doctoral degree in child psychology and registration with the HCPC. This permanent position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development, as well as a supportive team environment.