Remote Educational Psychologist - North East Lincolnshire Council

Are you an Educational Psychologist seeking a new REMOTE LOCUM challenge? Do you have previous experience working within educational settings?
Service Care Solutions is recruiting for a temporary Education Psychologist for a contract supporting North East Lincolnshire Council.
The successful applicants will be instrumental in enhancing client care through their contributions to the psychological services provided, including oversight of statutory processes for finalising Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs) and providing high-quality psychological advice as part of the statutory assessment and review procedures.

Education Psychologist
Job Type: Temporary
Pay Rate: £70 LTD P/H + £250 starting bonus
Location: Remote
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2024
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 (part time considered)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide weekly supervision for the assistant educational psychology team.


• Oversee statutory processes for finalising Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs).


• Attend and participate in panel meetings for EHCP requests (remotely).


• Report to the Head of Standards and Effectiveness.


• Collaborate closely with colleagues throughout Education Services and other departments.


• Maintain cooperative working relationships.


• Set, monitor, and evaluate standards at individual and team levels to ensure service quality.


• Ensure that quality data is reported and used in decision-making processes.


• Demonstrate a firm commitment to data security and confidentiality.


• Maintain professional practice to the highest standards, aligning with the service's objectives of continual improvement.

Key Requirements
Qualifications:

• A degree in Psychology or equivalent (approved by BPS).


• HCPC Registration


• Approved Educational Psychology training.

Experience:

• Experience of a staged approach to problem-solving.


• Experience working in a complex environment.

The benefits of Service Care Solutions:

• Four weekly payroll runs


• £250 training allowance


• Excellent pay rates


• Exceptional referral bonuses


• Specialists mental health consultants offering single point of contact


• Frequent notifications for upcoming opportunities via text and email


• Ltd & PAYE payment options available


• Nationwide provider of mental health staff to over 40 different NHS trusts offering mental health services and over 200 local authorities.


• DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services free of charge.

Are you happy with your current agency?

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• £250 Welcome Bonus

• Up to £750 Referral Bonus