Educational Psychologist | 53,233 - 63,943 (plus up to 3 SPA points)

b Overview /b p In this role you will join Barnsley’s Educational, Child and Community Psychology Service to support children and young people with SEND. You will work across schools and services to influence practice, strategies, and outcomes through person-centred consultation and system-wide initiatives. The role offers collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams and opportunities to lead training and develop specialist expertise. It’s a chance to shape inclusive education and contribute to a high-performing council known for development and wellbeing. /p b Pay / Benefits /b ul li Competitive salary /li li Up to 35 days annual leave plus bank holidays /li li Flexible and hybrid working arrangements /li li Flexi-time scheme /li li Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme /li li Health, wellbeing and training opportunities /li /ul b Responsibilities /b ul li Deliver person-centred consultation and assessment work /li li Shape local authority SEND developments and strategic priorities /li li Lead and contribute to task-and-finish groups /li li Deliver whole-school and centralised training /li li Collaborate with colleagues across services and disciplines /li li Influence inclusive practice at individual, school, and system levels /li li Develop specialist interests and areas of expertise /li /ul b Key requirements /b ul li HCPC registration (Professionally qualified Educational Psychologist) /li li Ability to travel to schools and community settings across the borough /li li Enhanced DBS check /li li Preparedness to obtain overseas criminal records check if applicable /li li Ability to start with the necessary legal documents (visa etc.) /li /ul ul li collaboration /li li communication /li li leadership /li li consultation and assessment /li li training delivery /li li system-level influence /li /ul