Educational Psychologist - Virtual School Trainer

Lewisham Strategic Partnership; City of London; Hybrid; GBP 51,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in London is seeking a qualified Educational Psychologist to join their team and support vulnerable children in the Virtual School. The role involves providing training, engaging with multi-agency teams, and a commitment to anti-racist practices. Candidates should have HCPC registration and a passion for improving educational outcomes. The position offers a hybrid working model and a salary range of £51,893 - £61,664 per annum, plus additional allowances.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Local Government Pension scheme

Flexible working policies

Season ticket and bicycle loans

Subsidised gym memberships

Supportive staff networks

Qualifications

• Demonstrated commitment to anti-racism in educational practice.
• Experience in training and managing staff effectively.
• Ability to address institutional racism and complexity in children's situations.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate reflection and reflexivity in educational settings.
• Support children with social workers through individual casework.
• Engage in multi-agency working to improve educational outcomes.

Skills

Anti-racist practices

Training staff teams

Compassion and resilience

Planning and organization

Education

Qualified Educational Psychologist with HCPC registration

Job description

A local authority in London is seeking a qualified Educational Psychologist to join their team and support vulnerable children in the Virtual School. The role involves providing training, engaging with multi-agency teams, and a commitment to anti-racist practices. Candidates should have HCPC registration and a passion for improving educational outcomes. The position offers a hybrid working model and a salary range of £51,893 - £61,664 per annum, plus additional allowances.