Educational Psychologist

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; South Shields; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A trusted recruitment agency is seeking a full-time Educational Psychologist in South Shields. This locum position offers a competitive daily rate and the chance to make a significant impact on young lives by conducting assessments, collaborating with educators, and advocating for children's needs. Ideal candidates will have valid HCPC registration and experience within the UK. Enjoy professional growth while living in a scenic coastal area surrounded by cultural attractions.

Benefits

Flexibility and Variety

Professional Growth

Tax Efficiency

Work-Life Balance

Explore South Tyneside

Qualifications

• Recent experience as a psychologist in the UK.
• Ability to identify educational needs and provide interventions.
• Experience in collaborative team settings.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments.
• Collaborate to develop effective strategies for student support.
• Deliver training and workshops on child development topics.
• Advocate for children's needs within the educational system.
• Monitor outcomes of interventions.

Skills

Conduct psychological assessments

Collaborate with educators

Deliver training/workshops

Engage with children

Evaluate interventions

Education

Valid HCPC registration

Job description

Dive into an exhilarating opportunity as an Educational Psychologist in sunny South Tyneside. This full-time, ongoing locum position offers a chance to make a substantial impact on young lives while enjoying a competitive daily rate of £600.

Perks and benefits

• Flexibility and Variety: As a locum educational psychologist, you can enjoy a diverse range of experiences and settings, offering a refreshing change from a single workplace environment.
• Professional Growth: Continuous opportunities for professional development and networking with other educational experts.
• Tax Efficiency: Being a locum can offer varied tax benefits and financial flexibility.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy better control over your schedule, allowing you to balance work and personal commitments effortlessly.
• Explore South Tyneside: Work in a location known for its stunning beaches and scenic beauty, with plenty of cultural attractions nearby.

What you will do

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments to identify students’ educational needs and provide tailored interventions.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to develop and implement effective strategies that support student learning and well-being.
• Deliver professional training and workshops to school staff on topics related to child development and mental health.
• Engage with children and adolescents to understand their perspectives and advocate for their needs within the educational system.
• Evaluate and monitor the outcomes of interventions, ensuring they meet the targets of the educational plans.

Requirements

A valid HCPC registration and recent experience working as a psychologist within the UK are essential. Your expertise will be key in shaping the educational experience for countless young people.

South Tyneside is a remarkable place to live and work, offering an appealing mix of coastal living and urban amenities. With its beautiful beaches, vibrant community, and rich heritage, relocating here provides both a tranquil lifestyle and convenient access to nearby cities. Embrace this chance to progress your career while enjoying everything this lovely region has to offer.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award‑winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.