Senior Educational Psychologist: Lead & Innovate in Schools

Telford and Wrekin Council; Telford; Hybrid; GBP 62,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Competitive salary & leave package

Staff discounts & salary sacrifice

Job summary

Telford and Wrekin Council's Educational Psychology Service is seeking a Specialist Senior Educational Psychologist to join our growing team in Telford. The role supports schools and settings through a collaborative, consultation-based approach, with opportunities to lead strategic work and specialist practice.

You will contribute to service development, work across health and social care partnerships, and help deliver our Experts At Hand model while maintaining high professional standards and

Qualifications

• Be an experienced EP registered with the Health and Care Professions Council as a Practitioner Psychologist.
• Demonstrate the ability to translate strategic vision into operational practice, leading and evaluating service developments and working effectively with partners to deliver sustainable models of support such as Experts at Hand.
• Demonstrate commitment to promoting inclusion through your work with children, families, schools and other professionals.

Responsibilities

• Lead and evaluate service developments and work effectively with partners to deliver sustainable models of support such as Experts at Hand.
• Translate strategic priorities into practice and support the quality assurance and continuous improvement of delivery models.
• Represent the service and promote applied educational psychology in your specialist area, building deep partnerships with schools and communities.

Job description

Telford and Wrekin Council's Educational Psychology Service is seeking a Specialist Senior Educational Psychologist to join our growing team in Telford. The role supports schools and settings through a collaborative, consultation-based approach, with opportunities to lead strategic work and specialist practice.

You will contribute to service development, work across health and social care partnerships, and help deliver our Experts At Hand model while maintaining high professional standards and