Practitioner Psychologist

JR United Kingdom; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a growing clinical service as a Practitioner Psychologist, where your role will encompass developing and delivering tailored support for pupils. With a commitment to neurodiversity and staff training, this position allows you to impact transformative change in vulnerable young people's lives, all while enjoying a potential 4-day work week.

Benefits

4-Day Work Week Trial

£3000 Welcome Bonus

Supportive Clinical Team

Qualifications

• Must hold a Full UK Driving Licence and have access to a vehicle.
• Experience with neurodiversity and intersectionality affirming therapeutic support desired.

Responsibilities

• Deliver bespoke assessment and intervention plans for pupils.
• Hold a caseload while supporting other clinicians.
• Contribute to staff training and reflective practice.

Skills

Resilience

Decision-making

Therapeutic approach

Job description

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How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four*?

Our colleagues’ wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we’re always looking for new ways to improve everyone’s work/life balance. We’re taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent).

If the trial is a success, we’ll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group – so there’s never been a more exciting time to join #teamOFG!

Job Title: Practitioner Psychologist

Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday

Salary: Up to £70,000 (pro rata, DOE) plus £3000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £1,500upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply

Contract: Permanent, Term-Time only (There may be scope for this role to be a full-time contract if this is your preference, please get in touch.) (Part time will be considered)

Essential: Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle

We’re looking for a Practitioner Psychologist. This is a fantastic opportunity to support the developing clinical service and to work closely with the Lead Clinician to develop the clinical provision in line with neurodiversity and intersectionality affirming therapeutic support.

This is a varied role ideal for those looking for a new challenge where you can truly have an impact on shaping a service and driving transformational change.

About the role

We are excited to be expanding our clinical service during a time of growth for the service. We currently have an opportunity for a Practitioner Psychologist to join our Clinical Team. The post holder will work collaboratively to deliver bespoke assessment and intervention plans for our pupils. This is an excellent opportunity to join the team as they expand their clinical provision, making a real difference and implementing a holistic, therapeutic approach.

You will be responsible for holding a caseload alongside other clinicians, with the full support of our well-established and knowledgeable Clinical Team, you will also contribute to staff training, consultation, and reflective practice. Both a challenging and rewarding role, this position would suit a resilient and enthusiastic individual, with a therapeutic approach and the ability to make decisions, as well as manage their own workload.

Our well-established Clinical Team support a nurturing environment where our pupils can flourish, always putting them at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and our pupils are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them wherever possible.

When it comes to looking after our pupils, we strive for excellence, which is why we are the leading service provider in the UK.With this in mind, we are looking for a Practitioner Psychologist who shares our vision; to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable young people in the UK to be happy and to make their way in the world.