3 Permanent Jobs in London Borough of Redbridge

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Are you ready for an exciting opportunity? We are looking for a skilled Educational Psychologist to work within Redbridge, UK, where you can earn up to £70,035 annually, including SPA points and Outer London Weighting. This is a fantastic chance to join a vibrant and supportive environment, working with a forward-thinking team dedicated to making a difference in children's lives. With our comprehensive benefits package, stunning location, and strong community ethos, this could be the perfect next step in your career. Full-time and part-time opportunities are available, allowing you to achieve a great work-life balance.

Perks and benefits:
Join us and experience hybrid and flexible working arrangements that allow you to balance work with personal commitments seamlessly. Benefit from a robust Local Government Pension Scheme, ensuring your future is secure. Enjoy generous annual leave to recharge and spend quality time with family and friends. Dive into structured CPD, supervision, and career progression opportunities, ensuring your professional growth is continuous. Our Educational Psychology Service offers a supportive atmosphere, carefully balancing statutory responsibilities with innovative and proactive work. Plus, you'll have opportunities to develop specialist interests, collaborate with leading institutions like the University of East London and the UCL Institute of Education, and work with Assistant Educational Psychologists and seasoned colleagues.

What you will do:
- Provide expert advice to the Director of Children's Services and relevant officers about children's needs within the framework of current legislation and statutory duties.
- Deliver educational psychology support to schools and other educational settings.
- Engage in preventive casework by offering a consultation service to schools, parents, and professionals.
- Contribute to and support schools with critical incidents and the development of educational provisions.
- Keep accurate records and facilitate effective communication through report writing.
- Participate in in-service training programmes and contribute to policy development.
- Attend and contribute actively to team meetings and professional development initiatives.
- Comply with data protection, confidentiality guidelines, and ensure safeguarding policies are always adhered to.

Requirements:
- An honours degree in Psychology and a postgraduate qualification at Masters or Doctorate level acceptable to the Association of Educational Psychologists and the British Psychological Society.
- Registration with the Health & Care Professions Council.
- Proven experience working with children, young adults, families, schools, and applying psychological theory in varied educational contexts.
- Competence in using information technology for management and administration.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, plus the ability to work within a team and independently.

Redbridge is a dynamic and welcoming place to live and work, offering a rich tapestry of cultures and communities. With its excellent transport links, beautiful parks, and vibrant communities, Redbridge provides all the amenities you could wish for without losing that friendly local vibe. Join us and become part of a community striving for excellence.

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