Psychologist – Childrens Care and Education – HCPC
* Posted on 20th February 2024
* Brighton
Psychologist – Children’s Care and Education – HCPC
Children’s Residential Care and Specialist Education
Up to £62k per annum + £4k car allowance
Remote – with travel across Brighton and Crawley – Sussex
Full time or 4 condensed days per week
Overview
Compass Associates is excited to be collaborating alongside a renowned Childrens Care and Specialist Education provider. They have a portfolio of Residential Services, Specialist Schools and Activity Centres for children and young people with complex needs such as Emotional Behavioural Difficulties, have experienced trauma and CSE.
Together, we are looking for a Psychologist to be the lead clinician for the Sussex region. You will be providing direct clinical work, assessment, supervision and training for a friendly therapeutic team composed of Therapists (composed of SALTs, OTs), Assistant Psychologists and Trainee Psychologists with a common goal to make a difference on these children’s lives.
Work Pattern
Managing your own diary, Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week, but can be flexible with a 4 day condensed contract if wishing to reduce
Location
Remote with travel across the Sussex areas, particularly around Brighton and Crawley
Travel is typically when needed, working week can look like 3 /4 days working from home or 1 / 2 days working out in the field (depending on the needs of the region)
Criteria
– HCPC Registered as a Practitioner Psychologist (Clinical, Counselling, Educational and Forensic)
– Experience of working within a Children’s Mental Health setting
– Passionate in therapeutic outcomes for children and young adults in complex behavioural settings such as EBD, CSE, harmful behaviours
– Clear DBS
Interview Process
This will be a two-stage process both via Teams, with the 1st stage informal meeting with one of their Practitioner Psychologists to get a good understanding of the role.
2nd stage will be with the Clinical Director, competency based
Salary and Benefits
The Psychologist role is paying up to £62k per annum depending on experience and qualifications + £4k car allowance and includes an industry-leading benefit package:
25 Days Annual Leave + 8 Bank Holidays which accrues with length of service
Pension Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Investment within your Continuing Professional Development as a Practitioner
Contact Details
To apply, or for more information and an informal confidential discussion please contact Ani Abello at 02394 214 482 or aabello@compassltd.co.uk
Compass Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent vacancy; we offer £200 John Lewis vouchers for each successful recommendation.
Specialist Care
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