Educational Psychologist - Face to Face in Medway Council, Kent earning Up to £1300 per report Per Assignment. Full-time and ongoing opportunities available.
Seize this exciting opportunity to join Medway Council as an Educational Psychologist, where your expertise will make a genuine difference. This role is crucial in supporting children and young people through the Education, Health and Care Needs Assessment process. Immerse yourself in the heart of Kent and contribute to a community focused on streamlining educational assessments.
Perks and benefits:
- Competitive Pay Rates per Assessment: Imagine the satisfaction of being well-compensated for your valuable insights and expertise.
- Opportunity to carry out expenses paid face-to-face assessments: Enjoy the chance to travel and connect with your work more personally, with all expenses covered.
- Opportunity to work with one setting at a time to build working relationships: Develop lasting professional relationships that allow for more meaningful impact.
- Opportunity to specialise in a specific age range of interest: Dive deeper into an age group you're passionate about, whether it's early years or post-16.
- Flexible work arrangements: Tailor your work schedule to fit your lifestyle, ensuring a work-life balance that suits you best.
What you will do:
- Provide psychological advice as part of the Education, Health and Care Needs Assessment processes for children and young people.
- Conduct assessments remotely or face-to-face, depending on the needs of the child or young person and the setting.
- Focus on an age group of your choice, such as post-16, secondary, primary, or early years.
- Utilize Medway Council's new EHCNA psychological advice templates and resources during your assessments.
- Be a vital part of the effort to clear the backlog of outstanding assessments, impacting families, schools, and children positively.
Essential Requirements:
- Hold a qualification in Educational Psychology and be registered with the HCPC.
Medway Council requires experienced educational psychologists who can complete statutory psychological advice for EHCNA. You will be linked with a setting and work intensively until all assessments in the backlog are completed, making a significant impact.
Why not consider Medway Council for your next professional chapter? Known for its rich history and vibrant community, Medway offers a charming blend of city life and countryside tranquillity. By working with us, you not only advance your career but also enjoy living in the beautiful county of Kent, surrounded by stunning landscapes, historic sites, and a welcoming community. Join us in transforming educational support services for children and young people.
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