Wakefield Educational Psychology Service is seeking to appoint a Senior Educational Psychologist to join the senior management team within our dedicated, creative, and forward-thinking service. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced practitioner who is passionate about applying evidence-based psychology to promote the positive development, learning, achievement, and well-being of children and young people across our diverse district.
We are looking for a colleague who can bring leadership, innovation, and a strategic perspective to our service. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping service delivery, supporting the professional development of colleagues, and contributing to multi-agency collaboration.
Our service operates a well-established traded model, working with a wide range of educational settings including primary, secondary, specialist, and additionally resourced provisions. As a Senior Educational Psychologist, you will have the opportunity to lead on service initiatives, supervise and mentor colleagues and contribute to the continuous improvement of our high-quality, dynamic service.
This is a part-time, permanent position.
We offer:
1. A highly supportive and collaborative team environment
2. Opportunities to lead and influence service development
3. Flexible working arrangements
4. High-quality supervision and peer support
5. Generous annual leave entitlement
6. A strong commitment to ongoing professional development and CPD
We welcome applications from experienced Educational Psychologists who meet the criteria for a senior role and are ready to take the next step in their career.