Senior Educational Psychologist - Inclusive Practice Lead

London Borough of Newham; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,073 - 73,422; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Nurturing work environment

Comprehensive IT support

Flexible/hybrid working arrangements

CPD opportunities

Travel season ticket loan

Job summary

The London Borough of Newham is seeking a Senior Practitioner Educational Psychologist to deliver high-quality psychological services to children and families. This role emphasizes inclusive practices and collaboration with educational settings to enhance support for vulnerable children and young people.

Successful candidates will enjoy a nurturing work environment with strong focus on professional development and wellbeing. The council offers comprehensive benefits, including flexible working arrangements and robust support services.

Qualifications

• Experience working in educational psychology or similar field.
• Strong commitment to developing colleagues and personal practice.
• Ability to work flexibly and adapt to various settings.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality psychological services to children and families.
• Provide targeted interventions and lead project development.
• Engage in supervision and team building within the educational psychology service.

Skills

Supporting the inclusion of vulnerable children and young people (CYP)

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Reflective supervision

Creative problem solving

Building positive relationships with practitioners

Education

Professionally qualified and registered with HCPC or in relevant training

Job description

The London Borough of Newham is seeking a Senior Practitioner Educational Psychologist to deliver high-quality psychological services to children and families. This role emphasizes inclusive practices and collaboration with educational settings to enhance support for vulnerable children and young people.

Successful candidates will enjoy a nurturing work environment with strong focus on professional development and wellbeing. The council offers comprehensive benefits, including flexible working arrangements and robust support services.