Practitioner Psychologist

Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your psychological therapy career
- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary teamin a rewardingeducationsetting?

Do you want to have opportunities to participate inresearchprojects, special interest groups andform part of a wider psychological therapy network that meets regularly for training & development?

Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist psychological assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting?

How about working for an employer who has been awarded a Great Place to Work for the 5th year running?

Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?!
* Itdoesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group!

Job Title:

PractitionerPsychologist

Location: Meadowcroft School Wakefield,WF1 4AD

Salary: Up to 65k (FTE, DOE) plus 3000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of 1,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of 1,500upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply)

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday,hours tooverlap with core school hours(Parttimehoursmaybeconsidered)

Contract:
Permanent(Term timeonly,or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances)

In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Youruniqueskills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils.

This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams.

Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key.

We understand the value of helping our employeesdevelopin their careers. For clinicians toachieve their Continued Professional Development(CPD) goalswe offer a 2000 training allowance,so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed.

About the Group:

Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education.

Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England,Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for.

Our Acornschoolsare there tomeet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for lifes important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools,enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools.

Our Vision

Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world.

Our Mission

We commit to unlocking our pupils potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations.

Our Promise

• WE LISTEN.We never assume.
• WE WORK TOGETHER.To make the remarkable happen.
• WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE.To each other and for one another.

Our Promise describes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, worktogetherand behave. Itrepresentswhatstruly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day.

It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual.

The role:

We are looking for aPractitioner Psychologist to join our in-house clinical team at Meadowcroft school.

Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliverpsychologicalassessment and interventionto pupilswho may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs.

You will work within the standardsprovidedin theOFGPsychological

Practice Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies.

You will be given responsibility for holding apsychologicalcaseload, with the full support ofyour designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing toschool development,staff training and consultation as required.

This post would suit a resilient,creative and enthusiastic individual.

Our Clinical Teams helpmaintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting thepupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settingsmaintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them.

We strive for excellence, which is why we…