Educational Psychologist

Educational Psychologist

Full-Time 45000 - 55000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children and young people by delivering evidence-based interventions in a collaborative team.
  • Company: Dynamic council focused on improving local education outcomes.
  • Benefits: Retention bonus, CPD opportunities, flexible working, and commitment to diversity.
  • Other info: Stable full-time role with clear pathways for career progression.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people while developing your professional skills.
  • Qualifications: BPS-recognised Educational Psychology qualification and HCPC registration required.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 Β£ per year.

As an Educational Psychologist in Waltham Forest, you contribute to improving outcomes for children and young people within a collaborative, flexible team. You will work in a supported environment that prioritises professional development and wellbeing, within a dynamic, resident-focused council. The role combines expert practice with evidence-based intervention to impact local education outcomes. This is a stable, full-time opportunity with a clear pathway to CPD and progression in a trusted public authority.

Pay / Benefits

  • retention bonus
  • CPD opportunities
  • flexible working arrangements
  • online application process
  • Commitment to diversity and equality
  • salary on Soulbury EP Scale A 5-10

Responsibilities

  • Support delivery of the Experts at Hand initiative.
  • Demonstrate strong communication, interpersonal, organisational, and time management skills.
  • Be reliable, flexible and show initiative.
  • Contribute to improving outcomes for children and young people in the local community.
  • Apply sound knowledge of evidenced-based interventions.

Key requirements

  • BPS-recognised Educational Psychology qualification
  • HCPC registration
  • Satisfactory employment references
  • CIFAS identity checks
  • Satisfactory declaration of interest
  • Satisfactory DBS check
  • Continued professional body registration
  • English language proficiency for public-facing role
  • communication
  • interpersonal skills
  • organisation
  • evidenced-based interventions
  • professional clinical practice
  • collaborative working with schools and families

Educational Psychologist employer: London Borough of Waltham Forest

Little Learners Nursery Group is an exceptional employer located in Walthamstow, offering a nurturing work environment where staff can thrive while making a meaningful impact on children's lives. With a strong commitment to diversity and equality, the nursery fosters a culture of respect and inclusion, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and development. Employees enjoy flexible hours and the chance to engage with a vibrant community, making it a rewarding place to work for those passionate about early childhood education.

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Contact Details:

London Borough of Waltham Forest Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Educational Psychologist

Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Organisational Skills
Time Management
Reliability
Flexibility
Initiative