Educational Psychologist

Job description

Educational Psychologist (Exclusive Opportunity)
Location: Ilford, LondonSalary: Up to £70,035 per annum (Soulbury Scale A including SPA points and OuterLondon Weighting)Contract: PermanentWorking Pattern: Full-time or part-time | Hybrid working available
Exclusive opportunity

Sanctuary Personnel is exclusively recruiting for a Main Grade Educational Psychologist to join a highly regarded Educational Psychology Service in Ilford, London.

This is an exclusive opportunity to secure a permanent role where you can make a meaningful difference to children and young people while developing your professional skills within a supportive and innovative service.

The role offers the opportunity to work across a broad range of areas including special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), early intervention, inclusion, consultation, psychological assessment and systemic practice.

Benefits of this Educational Psychologist role include:

• Salary up to £70,035 per annum including SPA points and Outer London Weighting
• Permanent employment with full-time and part-time opportunities available
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• Excellent pension scheme
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Structured CPD and ongoing professional development
• Regular supervision and peer support
• Opportunities to develop specialist interests and areas of expertise
• Supportive and collaborative Educational Psychology team environment

Key responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality psychological advice, assessment and consultation to children, young people, families and education settings
• Support schools and professionals with evidence-based psychological approaches
• Contribute to SEND provision, inclusion strategies and early intervention work
• Complete statutory and non-statutory educational psychology assessments
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to improve outcomes for children and young people
• Support service development and innovative approaches to educational psychology practice

About you:

To be considered for this Educational Psychologist position, you will need:

• HCPC registration as an Educational Psychologist, or eligibility to register
• A recognised qualification in Educational Psychology
• Experience providing psychological advice and support within educational settings
• Strong consultation and communication skills
• A passion for improving outcomes for children and young people

This Educational Psychology Service is committed to putting psychologists at the centre of inclusive education, early intervention and SEND transformation, providing opportunities to influence practice beyond statutory assessment work.

This is an exclusive vacancy available only through Sanctuary Personnel. If you are an Educational Psychologist looking for a permanent opportunity in London with excellent career development, we'd love to hear from you.