Senior Educational Psychologist – Early Intervention Leader

Applefields School; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

North Yorkshire Council is seeking two Specialist Senior Educational Psychologists – Early Intervention to lead the development and delivery of inclusive, evidence-based psychological services in SEMH and Communication and Interaction.

Roles are permanent, 37 hours per week, based in Harrogate, with countywide impact. Applicants should hold a Master’s or Doctorate in Educational Psychology and HCPC registration, joining a forward-thinking service focused on early intervention and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctorate in Educational Psychology and HCPC registration.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead early intervention offers as part of Experts At Hand.
• Influence strategy and practice within SEMH and Communication/Interaction.
• Contribute to service planning and workforce development, including supervision.
• Collaborate across agencies to place psychology at the heart of reforms.
• Lead evidence-based projects and work with key partners across the system.

Skills

Collaborative

Values-based

Strategic influence

Leadership

Education

Master’s or Doctorate in Educational Psychology

Job description

North Yorkshire Council is seeking two Specialist Senior Educational Psychologists – Early Intervention to lead the development and delivery of inclusive, evidence-based psychological services in SEMH and Communication and Interaction.

Roles are permanent, 37 hours per week, based in Harrogate, with countywide impact. Applicants should hold a Master’s or Doctorate in Educational Psychology and HCPC registration, joining a forward-thinking service focused on early intervention and collaboration.