About the Role
This is a permanent, 41-week contract, term-time only position that requires a qualified Educational Psychologist to work with schools in Shropshire. The role may be flexible and can potentially become a full-time contract if desired.
As an Educational Psychologist with our team, you will work closely with schools to develop therapeutic environments and implement Trauma Informed and Neurodiversity Affirming practices. You will also have opportunities to contribute to service-wide development groups and collaborate with a network of Practitioner Psychologists.
Responsibilities
* Provide psychological assessment and intervention for pupils within the schools
* Supervise agreed members of the clinical team
* Engage in professional development training for all staff
You will join a multi-disciplinary team of dedicated clinical staff, working alongside Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Psychotherapists, Psychologists, and Assistant Psychologists.
Requirements
* A doctoral or master's professional qualification in Educational Psychology
* Excellent communication skills and strong assessment and report writing abilities
What We Offer
Outcomes First Group offers a competitive salary and an exceptional reward package, including:
* Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
* 'Your Wellbeing Matters' – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
* FAMILY GROWTH SUPPORT – inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support
In addition, we offer a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, which includes:
* A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
* 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
* Cycle to Work Schemes
* Electric Car Purchase Scheme
* Critical illness cover
About Outcomes First Group
We are the largest independent provider of special needs education, operating in England, Scotland, and Wales. Our divisional brands include Acorn Education and Options Autism.