Psychologist - Wakefield - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational services provider is seeking an innovative Psychologist to join its team in Wakefield, England. The role involves delivering tailored therapeutic interventions, collaborating with teams, and conducting assessments for children with diverse needs such as ADHD and autism. The position offers a competitive salary of £52,994 to £62,192 and the chance to thrive in a vibrant community while working only during term times. Perks include comprehensive training and flexible benefits.

Benefits

Full induction and ongoing training

Full school holidays

Clinical development programme

Flexible benefits

Access to wellbeing tools

Medical cover for appointments

State-of-the-art working environments

£1,000 referral bonus

Qualifications

• Must have a Doctorate in Psychology.
• Experience working with children with diverse needs.
• Ability to deliver tailored therapeutic interventions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored therapeutic interventions that match the needs of each child.
• Collaborate closely with educational and residential teams.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Provide training and workshops for staff.
• Engage with families and carers.

Skills

Experience with ADHD

Knowledge of autism spectrum disorders

Skill in conducting assessments

Ability to implement treatment plans

Strong communication skills

Education

Doctorate in Psychology

Job description

We are seeking an innovative and driven Psychologist to join our esteemed team in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, with an annual salary of £52,994 to £62,192. You’ll be working across two renowned institutions, Hall Cliffe School and Hall Cliffe Primary School, with their beautiful, serene settings just four miles apart. Wakefield is a place that is growing in reputation for its vibrant community and beautiful landscapes. As a Psychologist here, you’ll thrive, as you help shape and transform the lives of young people with diverse needs such as ADHD, autism, and SEMH. Not only will you work only during term times, ensuring a fantastic work-life balance, but you’ll also be part of innovative and groundbreaking educational and therapeutic practices.

Perks and benefits:

• Training: Benefit from a full induction and ongoing on-the-job training to help you continue developing your skills.
• Holiday: You’ll enjoy full school holidays, including bank holidays, because at WG we believe in hard work and well-deserved rest.
• Clinical Development: If advancing your career is essential, our leading programme of clinical learning and development is tailord just for you.
• Flexible benefits: Customise your benefits to increase or decrease aspects such as life insurance.
• Wellbeing: Access a suite of wellbeing tools and advice, including confidential employee assistance.
• Medical cover: Reclaim the cost of opticians, dentist appointments, and enjoy high-street discounts.
• Beautiful working environments: Our schools provide state-of-the-art facilities and a wonderful ambiance to enhance learning.
• Recommend a friend scheme: Each successful referral brings a £1,000 bonus!

What you will do:

• Deliver tailored therapeutic interventions that match the needs of each child.
• Collaborate closely with educational and residential teams to create a nurturing and supportive environment.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments, developing and implementing treatment plans for young individuals.
• Provide critical training and workshops for staff to promote best practices in therapeutic education.
• Offer guidance and consultation to ensure the highest standards of care and support are maintained.
• Engage with families and carers to support the holistic development of the children in your care.

Why Wakefield?

This charming city, located in the heart of Yorkshire, offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and rural charm. With a rich history, cultural experiences, and easily accessible transport links, Wakefield stands out as a fantastic place to both work and live. Embrace the warm community spirit, enjoy wonderful local eateries, and explore beautiful parks and historical sites. Join us, and make a real difference in a place where you can thrive both professionally and personally.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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