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Job Title: Practitioner Psychologist
Location: Regional Role working across Barton School, Bradford Beacon School & Armley Grange School.
Salary: Up to £65,000 (DOE) plus £5000 Welcome Bonus (payable as one payment of £2,500 after one month and another of £2,500 after probation, T&Cs apply)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday 8.30am – 4.30pm
Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks
Essential: Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle
We are looking for an outstanding and experienced Practitioner Psychologist to work in a key role for our service. This is a wide and varied role ideal for those looking for a new challenge where you can truly have an impact on shaping a service and driving change.
About the role:
We are excited to be expanding our clinical service during a time of growth for the service. We currently have an opportunity for a Practitioner Psychologist to join our Clinical Team. The post holder will work collaboratively to deliver bespoke assessment and intervention plans for our pupils. This is an excellent opportunity to join the team as they expand their clinical provision, making a real difference and implementing a holistic, therapeutic approach.
You will be responsible for holding a caseload alongside other clinicians, with the full support of our well-established and knowledgeable Clinical Team. You will also contribute to staff training, consultation, and reflective practice. Both a challenging and rewarding role, this position would suit a resilient and enthusiastic individual, with a therapeutic approach and the ability to make decisions, as well as manage their own workload.
Our well-established Clinical Team supports a nurturing environment where our pupils can flourish, always putting them at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and our pupils are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them wherever possible.
When it comes to looking after our pupils, we strive for excellence, which is why we are the leading service provider in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Practitioner Psychologist who shares our vision: to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable young people in the UK to be happy and to make their way in the world.
Location:
Options Barton School, Bradford Beacon School, Armley Grange School
Additional Information:
For more information, please visit the company's website:
About the Group:
Outcomes First Group is an independent provider of high-quality special needs education. We are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland, and Wales with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the people we support.
We are proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group was officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running.
Our divisional brands include Acorn Education and Options Autism.
For more information, visit: https://www.outcomesfirstgroup.co.uk/
Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
* Professional qualification in Psychology (including post-graduate qualifications at Masters and/or Doctorate level).
* Experience working with children and young people with an intellectual disability and/or autism with additional needs (e.g., complex trauma, mental health needs, behaviors of concern).
* Registered with the HCPC.
* Additional experience and ideally qualifications in leadership and management.
For further information, refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. To discuss this role in more detail, please contact: [email protected]
What’s in it for you?
You will be working with an ambitious and driven service supported by an exceptional team of likeminded individuals. You will have the resources and time to implement your strategic vision as this role is key to the service's development. This is an opportunity to make a real difference and have autonomy in your work.
We offer a friendly and inclusive environment where our people are heard, respected, and valued. We provide a range of benefits to support your professional and personal wellbeing, including career development opportunities.
Benefits and Rewards:
* Life Assurance
* Pension scheme with options to increase contributions
* Access to mental health support services and physical health checks (
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