At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with autism and complex needs through assessment and therapeutic support.
- Company: Specialist education setting in Preston focused on young people's development.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, paid school holidays, flexible benefits, and wellbeing support.
- Other info: Ongoing training and professional development opportunities available.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young lives while enjoying a part-time role.
- Qualifications: HCPC registration and experience with children and complex needs required.
The predicted salary is between 53100 - 64900 £ per year.
£32,313 - £37,922 per year pro rata | 3 days per week Preston
What's on offer?
- 3 days per week
- Salary of £32,313 - £37,922 pro rata - or locum contract
- Paid school holidays
- Full induction and ongoing training
- Clinical supervision and professional development
- Flexible benefits package
- Wellbeing and employee assistance support
- Medical cover and high-street discounts
- £1,000 recommend-a-friend bonus
About the role
We are looking for a Child Psychologist to join a specialist education setting in Preston, supporting children and young people with autism, neurodevelopmental needs and other complex needs, including trauma, sensory processing, mental health, and communication difficulties. You will provide psychological assessment, formulation and therapeutic support, helping young people to make positive progress in their education and wider development. The role will also involve providing consultation, training, workshops and guidance to education teams, helping them understand and respond effectively to the needs of the young people they support.
About you
- HCPC registration as a Clinical, Educational, Forensic or Counselling Psychologist
- Experience working with children and young people
- Experience assessing and supporting individuals with complex needs
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Confidence providing guidance, training and consultation to others
- A proactive approach and genuine commitment to improving outcomes for young people
This is a strong opportunity for a Child Psychologist looking for a part-time role where you can use your expertise to make a meaningful difference within a specialist education environment.
Child Psychologist in Preston employer: NonStop Consulting
Join a dynamic and supportive Educational Psychology Service in North London, where you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children, young people, and families. With a strong emphasis on trauma-informed and inclusive practices, our organisation offers excellent professional development opportunities, including regular supervision and the chance to support Trainee Educational Psychologists. Enjoy a hybrid working model, competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package, all while being part of a collaborative multi-agency environment that values diversity and innovation.
