Educational Psychologist

Posted 19 January 2022
Salary £500 - £624 per day
Job type Temporary
Discipline Medical
ReferenceAva4_1642591756
Contact NameAva Frankel

Job description

Central Bedforshire are looking for an educational physchologist.

Responosibilities

As an educational psychologist, you'll need to:

  • assess children's learning and emotional needs
  • design, develop and support therapeutic and behaviour management programmes
  • consult with multi-agency teams to advise on the best approaches and provisions to support learning and development
  • support parents, teachers and others involved with the education of children and young people
  • design and develop projects involving children and young people
  • write reports making recommendations on action to be taken
  • advise, persuade, support and negotiate with teachers, parents and other education professionals
  • attend case conferences involving multidisciplinary teams on how best to meet the social, emotional, behavioural and learning needs of the children and young people in your care
  • prioritise effectiveness - the context and environment that influence the child's development are seen as increasingly important
  • conduct active research
  • formulate interventions that focus on applying knowledge, skills and expertise to support local and national initiatives
  • develop and apply effective interventions to promote psychological wellbeing, social, emotional and behavioural development, and to raise educational standards.