At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children and young people by applying educational and psychological research.
- Company: Join a dedicated team within a supportive Local Authority.
- Benefits: Flexible working, HCPC fees paid, and comprehensive induction.
- Other info: Casual contract with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children and promote inclusivity.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified Educational Psychologist registered with HCPC.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
We are seeking to appoint Associate Educational Psychologists to join our supportive and dedicated team. Our service is committed to the application of educational and psychological research to improve outcomes for children and young people. We promote the use of inclusive, evidence‑based practices to help children and young people overcome barriers to educational achievement, social and emotional well‑being and mental health.
Associate Educational Psychologists will mainly carry out statutory assessment work with schools and settings, with the possibility of other generic EP work as required. We have a central base in County Hall, Morpeth, although many colleagues are currently home working. We offer hot‑desk facilities in other localities and work closely with other SEND services. The appointment is a casual contract with no obligation on either part to offer or accept work.
Application Criteria
- Fully qualified as an Educational Psychologist registered with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC).
- Enhanced DBS clearance.
- Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
Benefits
- Pay on Soulbury.
- Benefits of being part of a Local Authority Team.
- HCPC fees paid.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Comprehensive induction and supervision.
To discuss informally you may contact Paula Hesford (Service Manager) or Katinka Bryan (Senior EP) at 01670 624813. Email Paula.Hesford@northumberland.gov.uk or Katinka.Bryan@northumberland.gov.uk. We are committed to equality and diversity. If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different format or would like us to make reasonable adjustments for an interview, please email hrrecruitment@northumberland.gov.uk.
Associate Educational Psychologist in Northumberland employer: North East Ambition
Join our dedicated team of Associate Educational Psychologists in Morpeth, where we prioritise the well-being and educational success of children and young people. Our supportive work culture fosters professional growth through comprehensive induction and supervision, while offering flexible working arrangements and the benefits of being part of a Local Authority Team. With a commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion, we provide an environment where your expertise can truly make a difference.
