Senior Educational Psychologist: Strategy & Innovation Lead

Cheshire East; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive local authority in England seeks a Senior Educational Psychologist to lead and develop its Educational Psychology and Specialist Teaching Service. The role involves collaboration with various sectors to shape the future of the service, provide high-quality psychological support in educational settings, and lead a talented team. Candidates should have significant experience, a Doctorate in Educational Psychology, and a passion for improving outcomes for children and families. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and innovation.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in educational psychology, including supervision and leading teams.
• Expertise in shaping educational psychological services and conducting assessments.
• Ability to influence practice and engage with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead the educational psychology service and drive transformation.
• Shape service strategy and represent Cheshire East in various meetings.
• Deliver high-quality psychological services to schools and families.

Skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Psychological assessment

Innovation in educational psychology

Education

Doctorate in Educational Psychology

Job description

A progressive local authority in England seeks a Senior Educational Psychologist to lead and develop its Educational Psychology and Specialist Teaching Service. The role involves collaboration with various sectors to shape the future of the service, provide high-quality psychological support in educational settings, and lead a talented team. Candidates should have significant experience, a Doctorate in Educational Psychology, and a passion for improving outcomes for children and families. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and innovation.