here . Position Overview
THESE POSITIONS ARE ONLY OPEN TO FULLY QUALIFIED EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGISTS REGISTERED WITH THE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONS COUNCIL. We are seeking to appoint Associate Educational Psychologist/s to join our supportive and dedicated team. As a service, we are committed to the application of educational and psychological research to improve outcomes for children and young people. We seek to promote the use of inclusive, evidence-based practices to help children and young people overcome barriers to educational achievement, social and emotional well-being, and mental health. Our Associate Educational Psychologists will complete mainly statutory assessment work with schools and settings but possibly other generic EP work if the need arises. We have a central base in Cramlington, although currently most colleagues are home working. We have access to hot desking facilities in other localities and work closely with other SEND services. We have high-quality administrative support and are a supportive and friendly team! Our Associate EPs are paid on Soulbury and enjoy all the benefits of being part of a Local Authority Team but on a casual contract where there is no obligation on either part to offer or accept work. What We Offer
Soulbury A scale for EPs 2-7 plus up to 3 spas Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (or other pension scheme) A wide range of staff benefits including a competitive annual leave provision The appointments will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance. We are committed to equality and diversity. Contact Information
For informal discussion, please contact Paula Hesford (Service Manager) or Katinka Bryan (Senior EP) at 01670 624813. Email:
Paula.Hesford@northumberland.gov.uk
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Katinka.Bryan@northumberland.gov.uk . For guidance on completing your application and for information about our Equality and Diversity principles, please see attached notes. If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different format or would like us to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to attend an interview, please email
hrrecruitment@northumberland.gov.uk .
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