Educational Psychologist

FosterCare UK Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading foster care service provider in Birmingham is seeking an Educational Psychologist to support foster carers and assess children. The role requires experience handling client portfolios and conducting clinical assessments. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare is essential. The organization values inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. This position is offered on a part-time, sessional basis, ideal for those looking to expand their portfolios.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Educational Psychologist with a focus on children and adolescents.
• Ability to work independently and manage a client portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical support to foster carers and professional networks.
• Conduct specialist assessments of children and young people.
• Offer direct interventions based on assessments.

Job description

Location: Birmingham

Salary: Part Time Sessional Work

Do you want to add to your current portfolio?

Capstone Foster Care have developed a Multi-disciplinary Assessment, Treatment and Therapy Service (MATTS) which provides assessment, consultation and treatment to children and young people looked after in their fostering services.

We are currently looking for an Educational Psychologist with some capacity in their existing client portfolios. Team members are self employed and are commissioned to undertake specific pieces of assessment and intervention.

Work is likely to include undertaking clinical support to the foster carers and to the professional network, as well as undertaking specialist assessment of the child or young person and offering direct intervention.

Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people is enshrined within Capstone Foster Care’s policy and practice. We expect our employees to share this commitment with us.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome and value individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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