Senior Psychologist - specialist school

Shire Healthcare are recruiting for a Senior Psychologist to work within a specialist educational setting based in Hertfordshire.

Role snapshot:

The candidate appointed will be working for an employer who have clinical services within educational and care settings for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities. The successful candidate will be joining the school-based therapy team working with children/adolescents aged 5-16 presenting with Autism, learning disabilities, SEMH needs or communication difficulties.

Your role forms part of the multi-disciplinary clinical team - The successful candidate will deliver clinical assessment and formulation, and offer 1-2-1 interventions. You will also support and consult educational and residential colleagues to ensure they are providing therapeutic environments for service users and effective care.

Contract type – permanent and term time only

Hours – full time

Salary - £66,175 - £69,875 FTE

Experience required:

Psychologists applying will have HCPC registration (we welcome applications from Clinical, Counselling, Forensic and Educational Psychologists) along with experience working with young people with SEMH needs / Autism , preferably in educational or similar settings.

Why Shire Healthcare?

As an experienced recruiter to services across the nation, we understand the complex nature of Psychological Therapies and can draw on years of experience to ensure you are offered a bespoke service and any offer of employment is representative of your skills and experience.

If you are interested in this role and wish to find out more then please apply today and one of our consultants will be in touch.

Not for you? Refer those that meet the criteria, and you will receive a referral bonus, as our way of saying thank you.

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