Youth Mental Health Professional

JR United Kingdom; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in the UK is seeking a Practitioner Psychologist to provide high-quality services for pupils with complex needs. The role involves designing tailored interventions and collaborating with colleagues, offering a meaningful opportunity for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and young people with intellectual disabilities and/or autism.
• Registered with the HCPC.
• Possess leadership and management qualifications or experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver individualized interventions tailored to each pupil's needs.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues to ensure seamless communication.
• Engage in staff development to enhance skills and knowledge.

Skills

Collaboration

Leadership

Communication

Psychological Assessment

Education

Postgraduate qualification in Psychology

Job description

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Practitioner Psychologist to join our team and contribute to delivering high-quality services for pupils with complex needs.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in psychology and experience working with vulnerable populations, including individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism.

Responsibilities include developing and delivering tailored interventions, collaborating with colleagues to share best practices, and participating in staff development activities.

This role offers a great opportunity for a passionate and dedicated individual to make a difference in the lives of others and to grow professionally within a dynamic and supportive environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design and deliver individualized interventions tailored to each pupil's needs
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues to ensure seamless communication
• Engage in staff development to enhance skills and knowledge
• Prioritize the well-being and safety of each pupil
• Hold a postgraduate qualification in Psychology or a related field
• Have proven experience working with children and young people with intellectual disabilities and/or autism
• Be registered with the HCPC
• Possess leadership and management qualifications or experience