Overview
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£52,994 - £62,192 (including paid school holidays) + excellent benefits
Our clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. This role is based at Avon Park School, 3-days-per-week. The school has an Outstanding Ofsted rating and emphasises high expectations and aspirations for every child. All school staff work in a collaborative, whole‑school approach to support pupils academically, emotionally and personally.
As part of a multidisciplinary clinical team you will support educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments and, based on clinical assessment and formulation, offer individualised interventions and engagement to our young people. Our Psychologists work collaboratively within our schools and childrens homes to ensure therapeutic support permeates education, care and support.
You will provide consultation, workshops, training and guidance to the educational and residential teams around our children.
Responsibilities
* As part of a multidisciplinary clinical team, support educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments
* Offer individualised interventions and engagement to young people based on clinical assessment and formulation
* Provide consultation, workshops, training and guidance to educational and residential teams
* Collaborate with schools and childrens homes to ensure therapeutic support permeates education, care and support
Qualifications
* Be a qualified Clinical, Educational, Forensic or Counselling Psychologist registered with the HCPC
* Be a specialist with proven skills and experience to assess, formulate and support the delivery of therapeutic interventions with children and young people with complex needs
* Have experience of supporting the team around a child or young person to provide clinically informed living and learning environments and experiences
* Be a confident, engaging and effective model, guide, leader and trainer
* Be highly organised and ready to take the initiative
* Be committed to ensuring the best outcomes for young people
Benefits
* Training: A full induction and on the job training
* Holiday: Full school holidays including bank holidays
* Clinical Development: Leading programme of clinical learning and development
* Flexible benefits: options to adjust benefits such as life insurance
* Wellbeing: Wellbeing tools and employee assistance
* Medical cover: Reimbursement for optician or dentist appointments and other discounts
* Beautiful working environments with high-quality facilities
* Referral bonus: £1,000 for each successful referral
Additional information
The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (cost covered) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the Parents and Carers section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here.
Equality, diversity and inclusion: We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
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