Trainee Educational Psychologist

2 Year Fixed term Contract
Grade: Soulbury Trainee Educational Psychologist
Scale Point 1- 2 (£24,970 – £26,798)

One Education Limited (Manchester) is looking to recruit talented and enthusiastic trainee educational psychologists (TEP) to work in our dynamic, progressive and supportive team.

About this vacancy?

• We have multiple vacancies for TEPs who expect to begin their second year of their doctoral course in educational psychology in September 2023 to join our Educational Psychology Service for employment and professional support whilst completing their training.
• This is a full-time post and the expectation is that post holders will make a commitment to be available to work within One Education Educational Psychology Service, in line with current university guidelines for each of the two employment years. For the period of employment, the University will be deemed to be the approved employee base for all other working days.
• The post holder will be a member of the One Education's Educational Psychology Service, undertaking a breadth of work, whilst being supported to meet university requirements.

Why work for One Education- Manchester?

• We believe we are at the forefront of creative practice.
• As well as delivering the full repertoire of statutory provision across Manchester we deliver applied psychology in a range of areas/services including: educational settings, residential provision, mental health support teams, adoption psychology services, youth justice, social care and assessment pathways.
• We take pride in our diversity of practice in which working at both individual and strategic levels with our commissioner partners is valued.
• We have a well established and developed TEP programme, which enables a breadth of work carried out with support from a range of EPs with specialisms.
• We have excellent links with EP training providers, we commission and support doctoral research, offer placements for TEPs in all years and have colleagues also working as tutors on the University of Manchester EP doctoral course.

What do we care about?

• We deeply care about the schools, services and critically the children and young people we serve.
• We deeply care about our values and principles that underpin our work.
• And put simply, we deeply care about our team members. Your interests, passions and well-being are truly acknowledged and supported.

What is our commitment to you?

• We take pride in ensuring you have a practice portfolio that meets the needs of the communities we serve, but also tailored to your interests, stage in training and university requirements.
• Excellent management and supervision, including supervision and shadowing from a range of specialist EPs (e.g. Early Years, Autism and Looked after Children).
• Receiving a warm and supportive ethos.
• Highly flexible working and Soulbury pay and conditions.

So, if you are a trainee educational psychologist in your first year of training, who is passionate about putting children first, please complete the application form and send via email to recruitment@oneeducation.co.uk

For an informal discussion please contact Principal Educational Psychologist, Sarah McIntosh on: 07960728586.

Closing date for applications:
27th March 2023 and Interviews will be held on the 19th and 20th April 2023

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and we positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.

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