Practitioner Psychologist

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Practitioner Psychologist, Princes Risborough

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Client:

Red Kite School

Location:

Princes Risborough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

5ee58a188841

Job Views:

11

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

About the role

The post is located within Red Kite School, a new school based in Princes Risborough near Aylesbury.

Working independently within the overall framework of service policies and procedures, you will collaborate with existing MDT and Clinical Governance structures to support service development and quality assurance.

Our clinical teams foster empowering environments where pupils can flourish, always prioritizing their needs. All settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, ensuring pupils are heard, respected, and involved in decisions affecting them whenever possible.

Location: Red Kite School, Buckinghamshire

Red Kite School is a new specialist school in Aylesbury supporting young people aged 11-18 with complex needs.

About the Group

Outcomes First Group is the largest independent provider of high-quality education and care for children with special needs. We are a vital part of communities across England, Scotland, and Wales, known for quality and positive outcomes. In 2024, Outcomes First Group was recognized as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth consecutive year.

• Post-graduate doctoral qualification in Psychology (clinical, counselling, forensic).
• Registered with HCPC and BPS.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism, including complex trauma, mental health needs, and challenging behaviors.
• Strategic leadership abilities.
• Collaborative working skills with key partners.
• Sensitivity and conflict resolution skills.
• Continuing professional development relevant to the setting.
• Substantial post-qualification experience with adults.
• Experience in lecturing, teaching, or training.
• Valid UK driving license and access to a car.
• Data management skills for service delivery, development, and projects.

What’s in it for you?

You will join an ambitious, driven service supported by a talented team eager to learn from you. The role offers resources and time to implement your strategic vision for therapies, playing a key part in service development. It’s an opportunity to make a positive impact and work autonomously.

We provide a friendly, inclusive environment where employees are valued and respected. We support your personal and professional growth through various benefits and career development opportunities.

Our benefits include:

• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme with options to increase contributions
• Access to mental health and physical health support services
• Work 4 days, get paid for 5 (terms and conditions apply, post-probation)

Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, offers options such as:

• Health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
• Discount options in the UK and abroad
• Cycle to Work Schemes
• Electric Car Purchase Scheme
• Critical illness cover

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare. Successful applicants will undergo a fully enhanced DBS check.