School Social Worker or Psychologist

Colchesterct; Colchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A school district in the United Kingdom is seeking a qualified individual to provide assessment, counseling, and consultation services. The role involves collaborating with families and staff to support student well-being and academic access. Required qualifications include a Connecticut School Social Worker (071) certification or School Psychologist (070) certification, along with a relevant master's degree. This full-year position offers a salary in accordance with collective bargaining agreements.

Qualifications

• Connecticut certification as a School Social Worker (071) or School Psychologist (070) is required.
• Master’s degree in social work from a CSWE-accredited program or a master’s degree in school psychology.
• Experience supporting students in a public school setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment, counseling, and consultation services to support student well-being.
• Work collaboratively with families, staff, and community resources.
• Meet student needs through appropriate resources.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Master’s degree in social work

Connecticut certification as a School Social Worker (071)

Master’s degree in school psychology

Job description

Provide assessment, counseling, and consultation services to support student well-being and access to academic, social, and behavioral supports. Work collaboratively with families, staff, and community resources to meet student needs.

Qualifications

• Connecticut certification as a School Social Worker (071) or School Psychologist (070) required
• Master’s degree in social work from a CSWE-accredited program or a master’s degree in school psychology from an accredited program
• Experience supporting students in a public school setting preferred
• Experience in specialized student programming preferred
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills

Position Details

• Full-year position aligned with the Board of Education calendar
• Salary in accordance with the Colchester Federation of Teachers collective bargaining agreement