Locum Educational Psychologist

Sensus Associates; Bournemouth; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Job description

Contract Locum Educational Psychologist
Location: Dorset, South West
Type: 9-Month Contract
Salary: £550 per day, Outside of IR35

Are you a passionate Educational Psychologist looking for a fulfilling opportunity? Our client, a Local Authority, is seeking a dedicated professional to join their team. This role offers a chance to make a significant impact while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements.

About the Role

This position is for a Locum Educational Psychologist with a focus on supporting children and families. You will play a vital role in assessing and addressing the psychological needs of young people, ensuring they receive the guidance and support essential for their development.

Key Responsibilities

1. Conduct psychological assessments to determine the needs of children and young people.
2. Work collaboratively with schools, families, and other professionals to develop effective intervention strategies.
3. Provide consultation and support to educational staff on best practices in meeting the needs of students.
4. Develop and implement training programs for teachers and support staff.

What We Are Looking For

1. A strong background in Educational Psychology, particularly with children and families.
2. Demonstrated skills in assessment and intervention strategies.
3. Compassionate and effective communication skills.
4. A proactive and solution-focused mindset.

Why Join Us?

By joining this dynamic team, you will not only benefit from a supportive working environment but also from the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people. This role encourages professional growth and offers the flexibility of remote working part-time.

If you are ready to take on this rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.