Educational Psychologist - Shifnal, Shropshire, United Kingdom - Outcomes First Group

Description

Come to work for Outcomes First Group for a better work/life balance

Contract:
Permanent
Monday to Friday
55,000 - £63,840 (DOE), plus £3,000 Welcome Bonus
Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle required

You'll join our multi-disciplinary team of dedicated and embedded clinical staff providing psychological assessment and intervention for pupils within the schools, guidance for education teams and professional development training for staff.

You'll work alongside the clinical teams' Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Psychotherapists, Psychologists, Assistant Psychologists and Therapies Assistant's.

Due to most children and young people in OFG already having EHCP's on placement entry, our Educational Psychologists are afforded the capacity to support children and young people without the time constraints associated with EHCN assessments.

involved in a rich variety of work, delivering and supporting children and young people at universal, targeted and specialist service levels, to meet their EHCP identified needs, and emerging needs.

When it comes to looking after our pupils, we strive for excellence, which is why we are the leading service provider in the UK.

Outcomes First Group is the largest independent provider of special needs education.

We are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the people we educate for.

Our Clinical Wellbeing Teams maintain nurturing environments where our pupils can flourish, always putting them at the forefront of everything they do.

All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and our pupils are heard, respected and involved
Our divisional brands include Acorn Education and Options Autism.
You'll need to be creative and passionate about improving outcomes for pupils with complex needs.
You'll need to be a good communicator with strong skills in assessment and report writing.
Provide psychological assessment and intervention for pupils within the schools
Engage in professional development training for all staff
A doctoral or masters professional qualification in Educational Psychology
Creative and passionate about improving outcomes for pupils
Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle required
to be the best you can be and offer genuine opportunities for career development and progression.
We provide continuous professional development to take your career further
We build our bonds through a great social events calendar
Our 'Your Wellbeing Matters' initiative provides total support

An unrivalled core induction, local induction, and a dedicated buddy, who will be there to support you from day one.

Generous Annual Leave Entitlement
An extra day's holiday for a special day of your choice (birthday, child's first day at school etc.)
Professional support network
Contributory Pension
Employee Rewards Hub – access to discounts, offers and cashback with 100s of retailers
The Hub – employee discounts, recognition cards, well-being centre
Cycle to Work scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
successful completion of the probation period