We want every child in Bradford to have a fantastic education as they successfully move towards a fulfilled adult life. As a dynamic and forward-thinking education psychology service we are committed to working in partnership with schools and services across the district to improve outcomes for all children and young people. We want you to join us as we work to make a difference to the lives of children and young people in our district.
Due to demand from schools and other agencies, we are currently seeking to appoint additional Educational Psychologists to our established and well-regarded team. We’re interested in hearing from qualified, newly qualified and trainee Educational Psychologists currently in their 2nd or 3rd year of training.
In Bradford you’ll have the opportunity to play a crucial role in assessing and addressing the psychological needs of students, providing expert advice to educators and parents, and contributing to the development of effective educational strategies.
An enhanced disclosure check with the Disclosure and Barring Service will be undertaken for this post.
Applicants must be suitably qualified and registered with the Health and Care professions Council (HCPC)
How to Apply
Please apply through the Council Recruitment System:https://recruitment.bradford.gov.uk/members/modules/job/detail.php?record=816
Employee Offer
Why work for Bradford Council? Find out why by taking a look at Our Employee Offer.pdf .
Equal Opportunities
We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee directly or indirectly on the grounds of gender, marital status, gender re-assignment, pregnancy, sexual orientation, disability, race, colour, ethnic background, religion or belief nationality or age. And, as an equal opportunities employer, the Council strives to employ the best qualified people from a diverse range of applicants.
The RESPECT Allyship Programme is available to all staff, which offers the opportunity to learn more about the diverse communities & groups and provides added benefits and resources to its member
Key Details
Educational Psychologists
Soulbury Scale A points 3-8 (47,688 – 57,974) Per Annum (up to 3 additional SPA points max 63,394)
Permanent, Full-Time (37 hours)
Location: Britannia House, Hall Ings, Bradford
Closing Date: Sunday 25th May 2025
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