Description
We are seeking creative and enthusiastic Educational Psychologists to join our friendly and supportive team. The London Borough of Waltham Forest offers permanent staff a recruitment and retention bonus of £2000 paid annually in June and December.
The role involves supporting the delivery of the Experts at Hand service, being an excellent practitioner with good communication, interpersonal, organisation, and time management skills. You should be reliable, flexible, and able to show initiative, and be committed to improving outcomes for children and young people in the local community.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting the delivery of the Experts at Hand service
- Being an excellent practitioner with good communication, interpersonal, organisation, and time management skills
- Being reliable, flexible, and able to show initiative
- Being committed to improving outcomes for children and young people in the local community
- Having a sound knowledge of evidence-based interventions
Qualifications and requirements:
- A professional Educational Psychology qualification recognised by the BPS and a HCPC registration
Terms and conditions:
- Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks
- Satisfactory declaration of interest
- This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/or vulnerable adults
- Satisfactory DBS check
- Continued professional body registration
- As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English
The London Borough of Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population.