Sanctuary - Educational Psychologist Non Skylakes - Locum - Birmingham - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency offers an exciting opportunity for an Associate Educational Psychologist in Birmingham. The role is ongoing with flexible working options, involving conducting assessments and supporting children with special educational needs. Competitive pay of £1,100 per assessment is provided along with professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Networking with educational professionals

Qualifications

• Experience with psychological assessments and interventions in educational settings.
• Ability to collaborate with various professionals and stakeholders.
• Knowledge of special educational needs and disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychological assessments and consultations in educational settings.
• Prepare psychological advice for EHCP assessments.
• Deliver interventions to support social and emotional development.
• Maintain accurate records as per council policies.

Skills

Psychological assessments

Consultation techniques

Collaboration with educational professionals

Education

Doctorate in Educational Psychology

Job description

Sanctuary – Educational Psychologist Non Skylakes – Locum

Job Title: Associate Educational Psychologist

Location: Birmingham, UK
Pay Rate: £1,100 per assessment per assignment
Contract Type: Ongoing
Hours: Flexible – Face-to-Face or Remote

We are excited to offer an engaging opportunity for an Associate Educational Psychologist to join the Birmingham Educational Psychology Service. This ongoing locum role allows you to make a real difference in the lives of children, young people, families, and schools, earning £1,100 per assessment per assignment. Enjoy the flexibility of face-to-face or remote work while gaining diverse experience and professional growth.

Flexible Working: Conduct assessments and consultations face-to-face or remotely, creating your ideal work-life balance.

Professional Development: Receive regular supervision and access to training to advance your skills.

Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with SENCOs, CAMHS, and other professionals, broadening your professional network.

Impactful Work: Contribute to meaningful projects supporting children with SEND, making a tangible difference.

Purpose of the Role:

As an Associate Educational Psychologist, you will work under the supervision of Senior or Principal Educational Psychologists to support Birmingham’s Educational Psychology Service. Your work will enhance learning and development outcomes for children, particularly those with special educational needs and disabilities, across statutory and non-statutory tasks, early intervention, and inclusion projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct psychological assessments, observations, and consultations in educational settings.

Prepare psychological advice for Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) assessments.

Use consultation approaches to help schools identify needs and implement effective interventions.

Deliver interventions and group work to support social and emotional development.

Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multi-agency professionals.

Contribute to Early Help initiatives to prevent the escalation of needs.

Maintain accurate records in line with Birmingham City Council policies.

Living and Working in Birmingham:

Birmingham is a vibrant, diverse city offering excellent transport links, rich cultural heritage, and a bustling arts scene. Enjoy a wide variety of dining, entertainment, and leisure options while making a real difference in your professional role.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

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