Senior Psychologist. Job in Hemel Hempstead Education & Training Jobs

Witherslack Group; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational support organization in Hemel Hempstead is seeking a qualified psychologist to work with young people facing complex needs. The ideal candidate will have HCPC registration, proven skills in therapeutic interventions, and experience in team leadership. The role offers a supportive environment, competitive benefits, and a commitment to safeguarding the welfare of young people. Candidates should be ready to engage, inspire, and work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team.

Benefits

Training and development

Full school holidays

Medical cover

Wellbeing tools

High-street discounts

Recommend a friend scheme with £1,000 bonus

Qualifications

• Qualified psychologist registered with HCPC.
• Proven skills in assessing and supporting therapeutic interventions.
• Experience in team supervision and working with children with complex needs.

Responsibilities

• Assess and support the delivery of therapeutic interventions.
• Engage and inspire young people.
• Provide clinical support to teams around young people.

Skills

Clinical, Educational, Forensic or Counselling Psychology

Therapeutic interventions

Team leadership and supervision

Organizational skills

Education

HCPC registration

Job description

What we do for you

We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get:

• Training: A full induction and on the job training

• Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays including bank holidays

• Clinical Development: If career growth and professional advancement is your thing, we provide a leading programme of clinical learning and development

• Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here

• Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance

• Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts

• A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time

Bring your whole self to work

Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. The kind of person we're looking for will:

• Be a qualified Clinical, Educational, Forensic or Counselling Psychologist registered with the HCPC

• Be a specialist with proven skills and experience to assess, formulate and support the delivery of therapeutic interventions with children and young people with complex needs

• Have experience of supporting the team around a child or young person to provide clinically informed living and learning environments and experiences

• Be a confident, engaging and effective, model, guide, leader and trainer

• Be highly organised and ready to take the initiative

• Be committed to ensuring the best outcomes for young people

• Be a member of a multi-disciplinary team, receiving regular supervision and supported in your CPD

• Have lengthy sector experience and a background in team supervision are all vital

• Be a car driver, as there's some travel involved

Interested in joining us?

Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself.

The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.