Educational Psychologist Main Grade (1.0 FTE)
Job Description
Salary range: PLP Grade 13 (£49,621-£52,557) to PLP Grade 15 (£55,495-£58,425)
Contract: 37 hours per week, Permanent
Annual Leave: 56 Days (48 days + bank holidays)
Location: 1 Lower Compton Road, Plymouth, PL3 5DH
Start Date: a.s.a.p
The MAST service in Plymouth is looking for a newly qualified, or more experienced, EP to join our friendly, innovative & supportive service.
As an Educational Psychologist within our service you will be able to work differently to the experiences of many practitioners nationally. We do not engage in statutory report writing or assessment work: our foci is on helping young people & families through creative practice at the earliest possible stage. The role of the EP is central to the MAST team & you will have the opportunity to develop leadership skills & work with a range of disciplines & school partners.
If you are a HCPC-registered and fully qualified EP, we would love to hear from you. We are a highly valued service and can offer a truly dynamic, creative & rewarding working life.
The MAST service prides itself on its CPD offer to schools & staff. We also exclusively hold the school & post-16 licence for the delivery of the Neuroinclusive Education Network (NEN) training modules for Plymouth.
Working as an EP with PLP offers:
- A warm & supportive large multi-disciplinary team where EPs take a significant leadership role
- A significant emphasis on preventative, systemic, interventionist practice
- Regular CPD, peer supervision & reflective team support
- Access to a local government pension scheme/mileage allowance
- Flexible, smart working supported by all the necessary IT equipment
- Opportunity to progress to a Senior Educational Psychologist role within PLP (grades 16/17: £58,426-£64,286)
- Access to a relocation package (on request)
- Industry leading leave allowance of 48 days (plus bank holidays) = 56 days
For further information, please contact:
Dr Will Roberts (Senior EP) wroberts@plpcic.co.uk
Dr Sarah Aldrich (Senior EP) saldrich@plpcic.co.uk
To apply contact Nadia Donald (Office Manager) via ndonald@plpcic.co.uk or 07458301023
Applicants must be registered with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) or be expecting to have their registration confirmed following the completion of their recognised training course.
Applicants should note that this post is not on Soulbury Pay & Conditions. If you are in doubt about the pay/conditions on offer, please contact the employer for clarification.
