One Education, Manchester - Senior Educational Psychologist

Based in Manchester, One Education is one of the largest education support companies in England. We provide high quality, specialist pupil facing and management services to schools and academies. We currently have an opportunity to recruit talented and creative Senior Educational Psychologists to work in our dynamic, progressive and supportive service. We endeavour to appoint Senior EPs who will contribute to the leadership of our large team of educational psychologists that are committed to achieving positive outcomes for children and young people in diverse and often challenging situations. 

Our service model focuses on six key practice strands, these include:

• Assessment and Support
• Complex Needs and Developmental Difference
• Early Development
• Families, Communities and Care
• Mental Health, Well-being and Vulnerable Groups
• Professional Development

Senior Educational Psychologists oversee one or more strands strategic direction, innovation agenda and excellence in practice.

Why work for One Education?

• We are the biggest EP service in the North of England delivering a full range of Local Authority Statutory Services along with other community and health commissions
• We are at the forefront of creative practice
• We take pride in our diversity of practice including mental health support, adoption psychology, youth justice and social care

What do we care about?

• We deeply care about the schools, services and critically the children and young people we support
• We deeply care about our ethos, values and principles that underpin our work
• We deeply care about our people - their 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 support but also tailored to your interests, development and aspirations
• Excellent management and supervision plus protected peer supervision time which fosters great connectivity and supports relationships within the team
• Professional development opportunities in line with service and individual needs
• Flexible working, access to excellent IT equipment/resources, a generous holiday allowance and competitive salary

If you are an experienced educational psychologist who is passionate about contributing to leading and supporting a team by putting children first, and you believe you meet the person specification, we would love to hear from you.

For a private and informal discussion please contact Sarah McIntosh, Principal Educational Psychologist, on 07960728586. Alternatively, if you would like to talk to some of our existing Senior EPs this can be arranged.

The postholder must have a full driving license & access to their own vehicle

To apply please send your CV in the first instance to recruitment@oneeducation.co.uk .  If you are invited to interview, you will be required to answer specific Safer Recruitment Questions in advance of the interview.

The title ‘Educational Psychologist’ is protected in law. Therefore, applicants must be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). An enhanced DBS check is also required for this post.

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.