Innovative Educational Psychologist - Early Intervention

West Northamptonshire Council; Northampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council in Northampton is seeking creative and innovative psychologists to join a team dedicated to improving life chances for children and young people. Applicants should have strong communication skills and a commitment to inclusive practices. The role includes early intervention and statutory work with schools, along with opportunities to engage in broader projects. The council values diversity, equity, and inclusion, offering support throughout the application process.

Benefits

Comprehensive induction and CPD programme

Regular professional supervision

Mentoring support for newly qualified EPs

Qualifications

• Professionally qualified and registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), unless currently in training.

Responsibilities

• Join qualified EPs, trainees, and assistant psychologists to improve outcomes for children.
• Provide balanced support across early intervention and statutory work.
• Engage in broader projects within the service.

Skills

Innovative and creative practice

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Commitment to improving life chances

Collaborative work with different professionals

Education

Professionally qualified and registered with HCPC

Job description

A local council in Northampton is seeking creative and innovative psychologists to join a team dedicated to improving life chances for children and young people. Applicants should have strong communication skills and a commitment to inclusive practices. The role includes early intervention and statutory work with schools, along with opportunities to engage in broader projects. The council values diversity, equity, and inclusion, offering support throughout the application process.