A welcoming and inclusive school in Biggleswade is seeking a passionate Aspiring Assistant Psychologist to support children with a range of additional needs in the education and training sector - the ideal opportunity to gain hands-on experience in behaviour support, mental health interventions, and neurodiverse learning strategies. Aspiring Assistant Psychologist - Build Your Career from the Classroom! Position: Aspiring Assistant Psychologist Location: Biggleswade Salary: 90 - 110 a day Start Date: Immediate or September Sector: Education and Training Contract: Full-time, term time only (Mon-Fri) Are you an Aspiring Assistant Psychologist looking for practical experience that will set the foundation for a future career in clinical, counselling, educational psychology education and training? Why this role is ideal for aspiring psychologists: Work 1:1 and in small groups with children diagnosed with autism, ADHD, attachment difficulties, and more Collaborate with Educational Psychologists, Speech & Language Therapists, and SENCOs Gain real-world experience in behaviour analysis, emotional regulation, and inclusive learning practices Enhance your CV with the relevant experience required for Assistant Psychologist, PGCert, or DClinPsy pathways Access to ongoing training, mentorship, and a supportive multidisciplinary team Who you are: A recent Psychology graduate (or Criminology with psychology interest) in or around Biggleswade Passionate about mental health, child development, and educational support Empathetic, resilient, and proactive in supporting vulnerable students Previous experience with SEN or children is a plus - but the right attitude matters most! SEMH Teaching Assistant Biggleswade Full-Time 90- 100/day Take your first step toward a career as an Aspiring Assistant psychologist in Biggleswade? Apply today and make a difference while preparing for your future.
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
A welcoming and inclusive school in Biggleswade is seeking a passionate Aspiring Assistant Psychologist to support children with a range of additional needs in the education and training sector - the ideal opportunity to gain hands-on experience in behaviour support, mental health interventions, and neurodiverse learning strategies. Aspiring Assistant Psychologist - Build Your Career from the Classroom! Position: Aspiring Assistant Psychologist Location: Biggleswade Salary: 90 - 110 a day Start Date: Immediate or September Sector: Education and Training Contract: Full-time, term time only (Mon-Fri) Are you an Aspiring Assistant Psychologist looking for practical experience that will set the foundation for a future career in clinical, counselling, educational psychology education and training? Why this role is ideal for aspiring psychologists: Work 1:1 and in small groups with children diagnosed with autism, ADHD, attachment difficulties, and more Collaborate with Educational Psychologists, Speech & Language Therapists, and SENCOs Gain real-world experience in behaviour analysis, emotional regulation, and inclusive learning practices Enhance your CV with the relevant experience required for Assistant Psychologist, PGCert, or DClinPsy pathways Access to ongoing training, mentorship, and a supportive multidisciplinary team Who you are: A recent Psychology graduate (or Criminology with psychology interest) in or around Biggleswade Passionate about mental health, child development, and educational support Empathetic, resilient, and proactive in supporting vulnerable students Previous experience with SEN or children is a plus - but the right attitude matters most! SEMH Teaching Assistant Biggleswade Full-Time 90- 100/day Take your first step toward a career as an Aspiring Assistant psychologist in Biggleswade? Apply today and make a difference while preparing for your future.
Behaviour Mentor- SEN & Mental Health Support Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Immediate Start Are you passionate about supporting young people with Special Educational Needs and Mental Health Needs? Would you like to support young people in overcoming challenges and building brighter futures? This full-time, long-term Behaviour Mentor role in a specialist SEN school in Cheltenham is ideal for anyone eager to build hands-on experience working with children who have Autism, Social, Emotional and Mental Health or other complex behaviours. As a Behaviour Mentor you will play a significant role in the classroom, supporting pupils in their learning, promoting emotional wellbeing, helping to manage behaviour, and encourage positive social relationships. This Behaviour Mentor role would be an excellent opportunity for graduates or other individuals that are looking at careers in Educational Psychology, Counselling, Therapy or Education to gain hands-on experience in a supportive student-focused environment. Why Apply? Behaviour Mentor opportunity to work alongside experienced teachers, educational therapists and psychologists. Gain experience supporting children and young people aged 5-16 with additional needs. Excellent role for those aspiring to careers in Clinical, Educational, Occupational Psychology, Youth Work and Therapy. Full time, Immediate Start £85-£100 per day Cheltenham, Gloucestershire If you are enthusiastic about SEN, helping students manage their behaviour and are passionate about mental health and want to make a difference, Academics are hiring at a well-respected SEN school, so apply to this Behaviour Mentor role now!
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Behaviour Mentor- SEN & Mental Health Support Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Immediate Start Are you passionate about supporting young people with Special Educational Needs and Mental Health Needs? Would you like to support young people in overcoming challenges and building brighter futures? This full-time, long-term Behaviour Mentor role in a specialist SEN school in Cheltenham is ideal for anyone eager to build hands-on experience working with children who have Autism, Social, Emotional and Mental Health or other complex behaviours. As a Behaviour Mentor you will play a significant role in the classroom, supporting pupils in their learning, promoting emotional wellbeing, helping to manage behaviour, and encourage positive social relationships. This Behaviour Mentor role would be an excellent opportunity for graduates or other individuals that are looking at careers in Educational Psychology, Counselling, Therapy or Education to gain hands-on experience in a supportive student-focused environment. Why Apply? Behaviour Mentor opportunity to work alongside experienced teachers, educational therapists and psychologists. Gain experience supporting children and young people aged 5-16 with additional needs. Excellent role for those aspiring to careers in Clinical, Educational, Occupational Psychology, Youth Work and Therapy. Full time, Immediate Start £85-£100 per day Cheltenham, Gloucestershire If you are enthusiastic about SEN, helping students manage their behaviour and are passionate about mental health and want to make a difference, Academics are hiring at a well-respected SEN school, so apply to this Behaviour Mentor role now!
Remote Autism Assessors (ADOS-2 / ADI-R) Hunter Gatherer Mental Health are seeking experienced clinicians trained in ADOS-2 and/or ADI-R to deliver high-quality remote autism assessments for children, young people, and adults. This is a flexible locum opportunity with competitive pay, offering the chance to support individuals and families through accurate, timely, and neurodiversity-affirming diagnostics. The Role You will conduct autism assessments using recognised tools (ADOS-2, ADI-R, and screening assessments), contribute to diagnostic conclusions, and provide feedback to patients and families. This role requires commitment to at least three assessment slots per week. Pay Structure Screening Assessment - 30 minutes (15 minutes with patient, 15 minutes write-up) ADOS-2 Assessment - 4 hours (up to 90 minutes with patient, 2 hours write-up, 30 minutes feedback) ADI-R Assessment - 5 hours (up to 2.5 hours with informant, 2 hours write-up, 30 minutes feedback) Did Not Attend (DNA) - Paid for 1 hour (excludes screenings) Cancellations - Not payable Key Responsibilities Administer and score ADOS-2 and/or ADI-R assessments with accuracy Gather developmental history and collateral information where required Deliver feedback sensitively to patients and families Prepare high-quality clinical reports Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team Maintain professional records in line with standards and regulations Requirements Qualified professional (Psychologist or related discipline) Certified training in ADOS-2 and/or ADI-R Experience conducting autism assessments across age groups Current registration with relevant professional body HCPC preferred but will consider BPS Strong clinical judgement and communication skills Ability to commit to at least 3 assessment slots per week Why Join Us? Fully remote - work flexibly from home Competitive sessional rates (with higher pay for Psychologists & Psychiatrists) Paid for DNAs (excluding screenings) Full operational and administrative support Be part of a growing, specialist autism service making a real difference
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Remote Autism Assessors (ADOS-2 / ADI-R) Hunter Gatherer Mental Health are seeking experienced clinicians trained in ADOS-2 and/or ADI-R to deliver high-quality remote autism assessments for children, young people, and adults. This is a flexible locum opportunity with competitive pay, offering the chance to support individuals and families through accurate, timely, and neurodiversity-affirming diagnostics. The Role You will conduct autism assessments using recognised tools (ADOS-2, ADI-R, and screening assessments), contribute to diagnostic conclusions, and provide feedback to patients and families. This role requires commitment to at least three assessment slots per week. Pay Structure Screening Assessment - 30 minutes (15 minutes with patient, 15 minutes write-up) ADOS-2 Assessment - 4 hours (up to 90 minutes with patient, 2 hours write-up, 30 minutes feedback) ADI-R Assessment - 5 hours (up to 2.5 hours with informant, 2 hours write-up, 30 minutes feedback) Did Not Attend (DNA) - Paid for 1 hour (excludes screenings) Cancellations - Not payable Key Responsibilities Administer and score ADOS-2 and/or ADI-R assessments with accuracy Gather developmental history and collateral information where required Deliver feedback sensitively to patients and families Prepare high-quality clinical reports Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team Maintain professional records in line with standards and regulations Requirements Qualified professional (Psychologist or related discipline) Certified training in ADOS-2 and/or ADI-R Experience conducting autism assessments across age groups Current registration with relevant professional body HCPC preferred but will consider BPS Strong clinical judgement and communication skills Ability to commit to at least 3 assessment slots per week Why Join Us? Fully remote - work flexibly from home Competitive sessional rates (with higher pay for Psychologists & Psychiatrists) Paid for DNAs (excluding screenings) Full operational and administrative support Be part of a growing, specialist autism service making a real difference
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 team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form 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? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced psychological therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants? 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?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Practitioner Psychologist 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 £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent (Term time only, 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. Your unique skills 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 employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we 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 Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's 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 Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly 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 a Practitioner Psychologist to join our in-house clinical team at Meadowcroft school. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver psychological assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Psychological 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 a psychological caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to school development, staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain 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 are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Practitioner Psychologist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Meadowcroft School - Wakefield, WF1 4AD - Meadowcroft School forms part of our Acorn Education brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5 - 19. Meadowcroft School School Finder - Acorn For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Registered with the HCPC Doctoral level degree in Clinical/Counselling/Forensic/Educational Psychology (or equivalent if qualified prior to introduction of relevant Doctorate) Relevant previous experience, working in related settings or with related client group Experience of effective multi-disciplinary working (working with both clinical and non-clinical, internal and external agencies) Experience of effectively communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Experience of effectively working at different systems within an organisation e.g. service development, group and individual levels. Experience of working via a model of: 'assess, plan, do and review Experience of effectively using consultation as a method of service delivery. Adequate competence in all core areas of psychological practice, meets HCPC practice standards. Knowledge of client group and their needs. Knowledge of trauma informed practice and neuro-diversity. Ability to develop formulations and use these to inform clinical intervention plans and recommendations for others. Ability to develop and deliver training to different cohorts of people Ability to write coherent and accurate clinical records, including observation records, consultation records, reports and intervention plans Excellent communication with people on complex matters and ideas and in complex situations. Effective IT skills, or aptitude to learn effective IT skills, to use core computer programmes and platforms. Ability to work effectively with a range of professionals, problem solving with others to achieve excellent service development outcomes. Ongoing evidence of CPD. Ability to use evaluation tools to demonstrate and improve service effectiveness and outcomes. Ability to make independent clinical decisions when necessary. Excellent time management and organisational skills. Ability to prioritise multiple work demands and meet work deadlines. Undertake relevant Group induction training on commencement in post. Commitment to the values of the organisation. Flexible approach to working environments. Ability and willingness to travel on company business. Full driving licence and access to a car. Desirable Experience of working with specific client group (e.g. neuro-diverse and/or social, emotional and mental health) and setting type (e.g. schools and/or residential care). Experience of providing supervision to others. Working knowledge of current philosophies and principles underpinning services for those within the specific client group. Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group. Post qualification training in topics related to role, service and/or client group Training in evidence-based interventions/approaches Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance Life Assurance . click apply for full job details
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
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 team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form 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? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced psychological therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants? 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?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Practitioner Psychologist 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 £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent (Term time only, 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. Your unique skills 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 employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we 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 Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's 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 Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly 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 a Practitioner Psychologist to join our in-house clinical team at Meadowcroft school. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver psychological assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Psychological 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 a psychological caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to school development, staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain 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 are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Practitioner Psychologist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Meadowcroft School - Wakefield, WF1 4AD - Meadowcroft School forms part of our Acorn Education brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5 - 19. Meadowcroft School School Finder - Acorn For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Registered with the HCPC Doctoral level degree in Clinical/Counselling/Forensic/Educational Psychology (or equivalent if qualified prior to introduction of relevant Doctorate) Relevant previous experience, working in related settings or with related client group Experience of effective multi-disciplinary working (working with both clinical and non-clinical, internal and external agencies) Experience of effectively communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Experience of effectively working at different systems within an organisation e.g. service development, group and individual levels. Experience of working via a model of: 'assess, plan, do and review Experience of effectively using consultation as a method of service delivery. Adequate competence in all core areas of psychological practice, meets HCPC practice standards. Knowledge of client group and their needs. Knowledge of trauma informed practice and neuro-diversity. Ability to develop formulations and use these to inform clinical intervention plans and recommendations for others. Ability to develop and deliver training to different cohorts of people Ability to write coherent and accurate clinical records, including observation records, consultation records, reports and intervention plans Excellent communication with people on complex matters and ideas and in complex situations. Effective IT skills, or aptitude to learn effective IT skills, to use core computer programmes and platforms. Ability to work effectively with a range of professionals, problem solving with others to achieve excellent service development outcomes. Ongoing evidence of CPD. Ability to use evaluation tools to demonstrate and improve service effectiveness and outcomes. Ability to make independent clinical decisions when necessary. Excellent time management and organisational skills. Ability to prioritise multiple work demands and meet work deadlines. Undertake relevant Group induction training on commencement in post. Commitment to the values of the organisation. Flexible approach to working environments. Ability and willingness to travel on company business. Full driving licence and access to a car. Desirable Experience of working with specific client group (e.g. neuro-diverse and/or social, emotional and mental health) and setting type (e.g. schools and/or residential care). Experience of providing supervision to others. Working knowledge of current philosophies and principles underpinning services for those within the specific client group. Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group. Post qualification training in topics related to role, service and/or client group Training in evidence-based interventions/approaches Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance Life Assurance . click apply for full job details
Psychology Graduates Pay: 90- 110 per day Full-time/ Term Time only Epping Forest, Essex We're currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Psychology graduates to join our partner schools as SEN Teaching Assistants . This is an excellent opportunity to apply your academic knowledge in a practical setting and build a strong foundation for a future career in education, clinical psychology, or child development. Psychology Graduate Roles: Supporting pupils with a range of additional needs (e.g. ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language) Working one-to-one and in small groups under the guidance of the SENCO and classroom teacher Helping implement individual learning plans (EHCPs) Assisting with behaviour management and emotional regulation Promoting inclusion and a positive learning environment Psychology Graduate Requirements: Degree in Psychology (or related field) Genuine interest in child development, mental health, or education Patient, empathetic, and proactive Experience working with children or young people (desirable but not essential) Aspiring Educational Psychologists, Therapists, or Teachers encouraged to apply If you're interested in this Psychology Graduate as a SEN Teaching Assistant position, please contact Alexandra Mayhew-Lewis at Veritas Education APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Psychology Graduates Pay: 90- 110 per day Full-time/ Term Time only Epping Forest, Essex We're currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Psychology graduates to join our partner schools as SEN Teaching Assistants . This is an excellent opportunity to apply your academic knowledge in a practical setting and build a strong foundation for a future career in education, clinical psychology, or child development. Psychology Graduate Roles: Supporting pupils with a range of additional needs (e.g. ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language) Working one-to-one and in small groups under the guidance of the SENCO and classroom teacher Helping implement individual learning plans (EHCPs) Assisting with behaviour management and emotional regulation Promoting inclusion and a positive learning environment Psychology Graduate Requirements: Degree in Psychology (or related field) Genuine interest in child development, mental health, or education Patient, empathetic, and proactive Experience working with children or young people (desirable but not essential) Aspiring Educational Psychologists, Therapists, or Teachers encouraged to apply If you're interested in this Psychology Graduate as a SEN Teaching Assistant position, please contact Alexandra Mayhew-Lewis at Veritas Education APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
Learning Support Assistant - Graduate Position Q - Are you a graduate who is looking to take your skills and knowledge and help young people through their learning? Then this Learning Support Assistant - Graduate Position located in a fantastic Secondary School in Bromley is perfect for you! The school is looking to expand its team and take on a dedicated and passionate graduate who can actively support its students in a caring environment. This is a September 2025 start position for the full academic year. Within this role as a Learning Support Assistant - Graduate Position, you will support the school's students regularly in intervention sessions, assisting them in areas of academic weakness while also helping them develop and progress in a social capacity. You will also be allowed to work closely with experienced and knowledgeable teachers and SLTs to report on student progress. If you are seeking valuable experience to build on before progressing further in your career journey, then this role is perfect for you. The role is great for those aspiring to become an Educational Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Youth Worker, Counsellor etc. If this Learning Support Assistant - Graduate Position sounds like the ideal role for you, please read below to find out further information! Learning Support Assistant - Graduate Position: JOB SPEC Learning Support Assistant - Graduate Position Working with subject teachers and STL to support students across KS3, KS4 & KS5 Leading support sessions for students in both 1:1 and group settings Encouraging an inclusive and positive environment for the students to work within Providing support to the school's SEN pupils (ASD, ADHD, SP&L etc) September 2025 Start - Full-time position 110 - 115 per day - Term time only Located within Bromley Learning Support Assistant - Graduate Position: SCHOOL SPEC Diverse curriculum delivered by knowledgeable teachers Supportive and welcoming staff and SLT Great facilities to be utilised by staff and students 'Good' on 2019 Ofsted report Based within Bromley Learning Support Assistant - Graduate Position: APPLICANT SPEC Have a Degree in Psychology or related course from a reputable University Be compassionate, caring and a patient person Be able to work effectively with the wider team and be a team player Must have a passion for the secondary curriculum and supporting young people Perfect for aspiring Educational Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Youth Worker, Co u nsellor etc If you are passionate about pursuing a career in education apply to this Learning Support Assistant - Graduate Position opportunity today! Interviews & Trial Days can be arranged immediately for this Learning Support Assistant - Graduate Position role! Apply for this Learning Support Assistant - Graduate Position opportunity by sending your CV to Alex at EdEx. You Will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Learning Support Assistant - Graduate Position INDTA
Sep 02, 2025
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Learning Support Assistant - Graduate Position Q - Are you a graduate who is looking to take your skills and knowledge and help young people through their learning? Then this Learning Support Assistant - Graduate Position located in a fantastic Secondary School in Bromley is perfect for you! The school is looking to expand its team and take on a dedicated and passionate graduate who can actively support its students in a caring environment. This is a September 2025 start position for the full academic year. Within this role as a Learning Support Assistant - Graduate Position, you will support the school's students regularly in intervention sessions, assisting them in areas of academic weakness while also helping them develop and progress in a social capacity. You will also be allowed to work closely with experienced and knowledgeable teachers and SLTs to report on student progress. If you are seeking valuable experience to build on before progressing further in your career journey, then this role is perfect for you. The role is great for those aspiring to become an Educational Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Youth Worker, Counsellor etc. If this Learning Support Assistant - Graduate Position sounds like the ideal role for you, please read below to find out further information! Learning Support Assistant - Graduate Position: JOB SPEC Learning Support Assistant - Graduate Position Working with subject teachers and STL to support students across KS3, KS4 & KS5 Leading support sessions for students in both 1:1 and group settings Encouraging an inclusive and positive environment for the students to work within Providing support to the school's SEN pupils (ASD, ADHD, SP&L etc) September 2025 Start - Full-time position 110 - 115 per day - Term time only Located within Bromley Learning Support Assistant - Graduate Position: SCHOOL SPEC Diverse curriculum delivered by knowledgeable teachers Supportive and welcoming staff and SLT Great facilities to be utilised by staff and students 'Good' on 2019 Ofsted report Based within Bromley Learning Support Assistant - Graduate Position: APPLICANT SPEC Have a Degree in Psychology or related course from a reputable University Be compassionate, caring and a patient person Be able to work effectively with the wider team and be a team player Must have a passion for the secondary curriculum and supporting young people Perfect for aspiring Educational Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Youth Worker, Co u nsellor etc If you are passionate about pursuing a career in education apply to this Learning Support Assistant - Graduate Position opportunity today! Interviews & Trial Days can be arranged immediately for this Learning Support Assistant - Graduate Position role! Apply for this Learning Support Assistant - Graduate Position opportunity by sending your CV to Alex at EdEx. You Will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Learning Support Assistant - Graduate Position INDTA
Learning Support Mentor Q - Are you a psychology graduate looking to gain valuable experience supporting young people? If so, this Learning Support Mentor position based in a brilliant Secondary School in Lewisham is just for you! This school is looking for you to join their team ASAP, providing dedicated support to their students daily. This is a full-time position for the full academic year starting September 2025! As a Learning Support Mentor, you will be leading tailored support sessions with identified students across the school, aiding them to improve in areas of academic weakness. The role will also involve working alongside SEN (ASD, ADHD, SP&L etc) students, so you will need to be an adaptable individual, tailoring the way you teach and support each student. If you're a graduate looking to gain valuable experience to work towards your future career goals, then this role is perfect for you! This role is great for those aspiring to become an Educational Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Youth Worker, Counsellor etc. If this Learning Support Mentor sounds like the ideal role for you, please read below to find out further information! Learning Support Mentor: JOB SPEC Learning Support Mentor Assisting students across KS3, KS4 & KS5 Holding 1:1 and group academic support sessions for students Promoting a purposeful and supportive learning environment Supporting SEN students regularly (ASD, ADHD, SP&L etc) September 2025 Start - Full-time position £105 - £110 per day - Term time only Located in LewishamLearning Support Mentor: SCHOOL SPEC Inclusive and welcoming Secondary School Supportive Teachers, Staff and SLT to work alongside Modern facilities for pupils and staff to utilise Awarded 'Good' on most recent Ofsted Based within the borough of LewishamLearning Support Mentor: APPLICANT SPEC Have a Degree in Psychology or related from a reputable University Have a passion for the curriculum and supporting young people Have previous experience working with SEN needs (ASD, ADHD, SP&L etc) Can effectively establish and maintain positive working relationships Perfect for those who want to become an Educational Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Therapist, Youth Worker etcIf you are passionate about pursuing a career in education apply to this Learning Support Mentor opportunity today! Interviews & Trial Days can be arranged immediately for this Learning Support Mentor role! Apply for this Learning Support Mentor opportunity by sending your CV to Maddie at EdEx. You Will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Learning Support Mentor INDTA
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Learning Support Mentor Q - Are you a psychology graduate looking to gain valuable experience supporting young people? If so, this Learning Support Mentor position based in a brilliant Secondary School in Lewisham is just for you! This school is looking for you to join their team ASAP, providing dedicated support to their students daily. This is a full-time position for the full academic year starting September 2025! As a Learning Support Mentor, you will be leading tailored support sessions with identified students across the school, aiding them to improve in areas of academic weakness. The role will also involve working alongside SEN (ASD, ADHD, SP&L etc) students, so you will need to be an adaptable individual, tailoring the way you teach and support each student. If you're a graduate looking to gain valuable experience to work towards your future career goals, then this role is perfect for you! This role is great for those aspiring to become an Educational Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Youth Worker, Counsellor etc. If this Learning Support Mentor sounds like the ideal role for you, please read below to find out further information! Learning Support Mentor: JOB SPEC Learning Support Mentor Assisting students across KS3, KS4 & KS5 Holding 1:1 and group academic support sessions for students Promoting a purposeful and supportive learning environment Supporting SEN students regularly (ASD, ADHD, SP&L etc) September 2025 Start - Full-time position £105 - £110 per day - Term time only Located in LewishamLearning Support Mentor: SCHOOL SPEC Inclusive and welcoming Secondary School Supportive Teachers, Staff and SLT to work alongside Modern facilities for pupils and staff to utilise Awarded 'Good' on most recent Ofsted Based within the borough of LewishamLearning Support Mentor: APPLICANT SPEC Have a Degree in Psychology or related from a reputable University Have a passion for the curriculum and supporting young people Have previous experience working with SEN needs (ASD, ADHD, SP&L etc) Can effectively establish and maintain positive working relationships Perfect for those who want to become an Educational Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Therapist, Youth Worker etcIf you are passionate about pursuing a career in education apply to this Learning Support Mentor opportunity today! Interviews & Trial Days can be arranged immediately for this Learning Support Mentor role! Apply for this Learning Support Mentor opportunity by sending your CV to Maddie at EdEx. You Will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Learning Support Mentor INDTA
SEN Teaching Assistant - Newham Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 am Ongoing position London borough of newham 97 - 120 per day Social, emotional & cognitive support for students with various SEMH-related needs Day to day as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) Supporting student/students in developing their social, emotional and cognitive skills Liaising with the class teacher, SENCO & wider community professionals (e.g. Educational Psychologist) to ensure students are on track Supporting the team in creating a progressive & welcoming learning environment Working with student/students in various year groups with learning disabilities (Autism, ADHD) as well as Mental Health needs Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) About The School Primary school located in the London borough of Newham Tight-knit community and supportive team Easily accessible by public transport + street parking offered close to the site Holds a high conversion rate of graduates who started as SEN TAs to now practising Psychologists (e.g. Clinical, Educational etc) Regular training e.g. Safeguarding, SEN Awareness etc The ideal candidate for this SEN Teaching Assistant Academic individual - holds a degree in a related field Prior experience working with students (ideal but not essential) Understanding of Special Educational Needs (SEN) Empathetic, pro-active & ambitious (must) Aspiring to pursue a career in Clinical Psychology, Educational Psychology, Counselling, Pastoral Work If you are interested in the position as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA), please apply through this job advert or by calling in directly TODAY and speaking with Aaron Deacon SEN Teaching Assistant Starts September
Sep 01, 2025
Seasonal
SEN Teaching Assistant - Newham Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 am Ongoing position London borough of newham 97 - 120 per day Social, emotional & cognitive support for students with various SEMH-related needs Day to day as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) Supporting student/students in developing their social, emotional and cognitive skills Liaising with the class teacher, SENCO & wider community professionals (e.g. Educational Psychologist) to ensure students are on track Supporting the team in creating a progressive & welcoming learning environment Working with student/students in various year groups with learning disabilities (Autism, ADHD) as well as Mental Health needs Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) About The School Primary school located in the London borough of Newham Tight-knit community and supportive team Easily accessible by public transport + street parking offered close to the site Holds a high conversion rate of graduates who started as SEN TAs to now practising Psychologists (e.g. Clinical, Educational etc) Regular training e.g. Safeguarding, SEN Awareness etc The ideal candidate for this SEN Teaching Assistant Academic individual - holds a degree in a related field Prior experience working with students (ideal but not essential) Understanding of Special Educational Needs (SEN) Empathetic, pro-active & ambitious (must) Aspiring to pursue a career in Clinical Psychology, Educational Psychology, Counselling, Pastoral Work If you are interested in the position as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA), please apply through this job advert or by calling in directly TODAY and speaking with Aaron Deacon SEN Teaching Assistant Starts September
Learning Support Mentor Q - Are you a psychology graduate looking to gain valuable experience supporting young people? If so, this Learning Support Mentor position based in a brilliant Secondary School in Lewisham is just for you! This school is looking for you to join their team ASAP, providing dedicated support to their students daily. This is a full-time position for the full academic year starting September 2025! As a Learning Support Mentor, you will be leading tailored support sessions with identified students across the school, aiding them to improve in areas of academic weakness. The role will also involve working alongside SEN ( ASD, ADHD, SP&L etc ) students, so you will need to be an adaptable individual, tailoring the way you teach and support each student. If you're a graduate looking to gain valuable experience to work towards your future career goals, then this role is perfect for you! This role is great for those aspiring to become an Educational Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Youth Worker, Counsellor etc. If this Learning Support Mentor sounds like the ideal role for you, please read below to find out further information! Learning Support Mentor: JOB SPEC Learning Support Mentor Assisting students across KS3, KS4 & KS5 Holding 1:1 and group academic support sessions for students Promoting a purposeful and supportive learning environment Supporting SEN students regularly (ASD, ADHD, SP&L etc) September 2025 Start - Full-time position 105 - 110 per day - Term time only Located in Lewisham Learning Support Mentor: SCHOOL SPEC Inclusive and welcoming Secondary School Supportive Teachers, Staff and SLT to work alongside Modern facilities for pupils and staff to utilise Awarded 'Good' on most recent Ofsted Based within the borough of Lewisham Learning Support Mentor: APPLICANT SPEC Have a Degree in Psychology or related from a reputable University Have a passion for the curriculum and supporting young people Have previous experience working with SEN needs (ASD, ADHD, SP&L etc) Can effectively establish and maintain positive working relationships Perfect for those who want to become an Educational Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Therapist, Youth Worker etc If you are passionate about pursuing a career in education apply to this Learning Support Mentor opportunity today! Interviews & Trial Days can be arranged immediately for this Learning Support Mentor role! Apply for this Learning Support Mentor opportunity by sending your CV to Maddie at EdEx. You Will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Learning Support Mentor INDTA
Sep 01, 2025
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Learning Support Mentor Q - Are you a psychology graduate looking to gain valuable experience supporting young people? If so, this Learning Support Mentor position based in a brilliant Secondary School in Lewisham is just for you! This school is looking for you to join their team ASAP, providing dedicated support to their students daily. This is a full-time position for the full academic year starting September 2025! As a Learning Support Mentor, you will be leading tailored support sessions with identified students across the school, aiding them to improve in areas of academic weakness. The role will also involve working alongside SEN ( ASD, ADHD, SP&L etc ) students, so you will need to be an adaptable individual, tailoring the way you teach and support each student. If you're a graduate looking to gain valuable experience to work towards your future career goals, then this role is perfect for you! This role is great for those aspiring to become an Educational Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Youth Worker, Counsellor etc. If this Learning Support Mentor sounds like the ideal role for you, please read below to find out further information! Learning Support Mentor: JOB SPEC Learning Support Mentor Assisting students across KS3, KS4 & KS5 Holding 1:1 and group academic support sessions for students Promoting a purposeful and supportive learning environment Supporting SEN students regularly (ASD, ADHD, SP&L etc) September 2025 Start - Full-time position 105 - 110 per day - Term time only Located in Lewisham Learning Support Mentor: SCHOOL SPEC Inclusive and welcoming Secondary School Supportive Teachers, Staff and SLT to work alongside Modern facilities for pupils and staff to utilise Awarded 'Good' on most recent Ofsted Based within the borough of Lewisham Learning Support Mentor: APPLICANT SPEC Have a Degree in Psychology or related from a reputable University Have a passion for the curriculum and supporting young people Have previous experience working with SEN needs (ASD, ADHD, SP&L etc) Can effectively establish and maintain positive working relationships Perfect for those who want to become an Educational Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Therapist, Youth Worker etc If you are passionate about pursuing a career in education apply to this Learning Support Mentor opportunity today! Interviews & Trial Days can be arranged immediately for this Learning Support Mentor role! Apply for this Learning Support Mentor opportunity by sending your CV to Maddie at EdEx. You Will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Learning Support Mentor INDTA
Are you an experienced Psychologist looking for a rewarding career where you can make a difference and changes lives for the better? You will be working 22.5 hours per week as a Part-time Clinical Psychologist at Pinhoe View, a 36 bed Acute Inpatient Hospital in Exeter and enjoy support from a regional network of healthcare professionals. You will be leading the psychology department and working alongside members of the Multi-disciplinary Team (MDT), to offer patient-centred care, implementing daily, meaningful activities which can support recovery. This entails competently assessing unwell service users, including completing assessments, planning and implementing person-centred interventions and the ongoing evaluation of their care and treatment. You will be required to oversee the provision of the psychology service, as well as supporting the team in facilitating assessment and formulation interventions and psychology groups in collaboration with the team. At Elysium you will have the chance to develop specialist skills throughout your time with us. Your professional growth is important, which is why there are numerous career development opportunities to keep you learning and improving. You'll also receive support from a regional network of healthcare professionals. This role includes a welcome bonus of £5,000, with the added possibility of extending the workdays from three to four. As a Psychologist you will be: Participating in the assessment of referrals, and to provide initial assessment service users referred to the service. Undertaking high quality direct (assessment & therapeutic) and indirect (consultative, advisory, and evaluative) specialist psychological interventions and making autonomous clinical decisions. Working therapeutically with service users with complex presentations, undertake the assessments using a broad range of structured psychometric and semi structured clinical methods. Formulating and implementing plans of specialist psychological treatment or management of patients' mental health needs based on a multi-factorial psychological understanding and current evidence based best practise. Professionally and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of clinical work and care. Maintaining high standards of care in all areas of practice and in accordance the HCPC Code of Conduct, professional guidelines and Company Policies and Procedures. To be successful in this role, you'll need: To have BPS recognised psychology degrees HCPC registration Have understanding of evidence-based psychological practice Have experience of applying psychological knowledge to a clinical setting To have experience working with clients with cognitive deficits To have previous experience of conducting research and project working Where you will be working: Location: Pinhoe View, College Way, Exeter, EX1 3PZ Pinhoe View is a purpose-built facility where a range of mental health services are provided for adults with acute mental health conditions across two wards. The 24-hour acute inpatient service is supported by a full multidisciplinary team, which specialises in the assessment, treatment and stabilisation of people suffering from a significant mental health episode and in crisis. What you will get: Annual salary of £ 64,400 pro rata The equivalent of 25 days annual leave pro rata - (inc Bank Holidays) plus your birthday off! Free meals and parking Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance. Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals. Pension contribution to secure your future. Life Assurance for added peace of mind. Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time. There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more. About your next employer: You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Psychologist looking for a rewarding career where you can make a difference and changes lives for the better? You will be working 22.5 hours per week as a Part-time Clinical Psychologist at Pinhoe View, a 36 bed Acute Inpatient Hospital in Exeter and enjoy support from a regional network of healthcare professionals. You will be leading the psychology department and working alongside members of the Multi-disciplinary Team (MDT), to offer patient-centred care, implementing daily, meaningful activities which can support recovery. This entails competently assessing unwell service users, including completing assessments, planning and implementing person-centred interventions and the ongoing evaluation of their care and treatment. You will be required to oversee the provision of the psychology service, as well as supporting the team in facilitating assessment and formulation interventions and psychology groups in collaboration with the team. At Elysium you will have the chance to develop specialist skills throughout your time with us. Your professional growth is important, which is why there are numerous career development opportunities to keep you learning and improving. You'll also receive support from a regional network of healthcare professionals. This role includes a welcome bonus of £5,000, with the added possibility of extending the workdays from three to four. As a Psychologist you will be: Participating in the assessment of referrals, and to provide initial assessment service users referred to the service. Undertaking high quality direct (assessment & therapeutic) and indirect (consultative, advisory, and evaluative) specialist psychological interventions and making autonomous clinical decisions. Working therapeutically with service users with complex presentations, undertake the assessments using a broad range of structured psychometric and semi structured clinical methods. Formulating and implementing plans of specialist psychological treatment or management of patients' mental health needs based on a multi-factorial psychological understanding and current evidence based best practise. Professionally and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of clinical work and care. Maintaining high standards of care in all areas of practice and in accordance the HCPC Code of Conduct, professional guidelines and Company Policies and Procedures. To be successful in this role, you'll need: To have BPS recognised psychology degrees HCPC registration Have understanding of evidence-based psychological practice Have experience of applying psychological knowledge to a clinical setting To have experience working with clients with cognitive deficits To have previous experience of conducting research and project working Where you will be working: Location: Pinhoe View, College Way, Exeter, EX1 3PZ Pinhoe View is a purpose-built facility where a range of mental health services are provided for adults with acute mental health conditions across two wards. The 24-hour acute inpatient service is supported by a full multidisciplinary team, which specialises in the assessment, treatment and stabilisation of people suffering from a significant mental health episode and in crisis. What you will get: Annual salary of £ 64,400 pro rata The equivalent of 25 days annual leave pro rata - (inc Bank Holidays) plus your birthday off! Free meals and parking Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance. Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals. Pension contribution to secure your future. Life Assurance for added peace of mind. Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time. There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more. About your next employer: You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.
ob Title: Practitioner Psychologist Location: North West England (school-based setting) Hours & Contract: Permanent, term-time only (full-time or part-time considered) Salary: Up to 70,000 (DOE) + welcome bonus Essential Requirement: Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle About the Role We are seeking a Practitioner Psychologist to join a growing multidisciplinary team, supporting children and young people with additional needs, including intellectual disabilities, autism, and complex mental health needs. The role involves delivering psychological assessments and interventions, holding a clinical caseload, and contributing to staff training, consultation, and reflective practice. You will play a key role in shaping and developing therapeutic provision in line with neurodiversity-affirming and trauma-informed approaches. This is a varied position that offers the opportunity to make a tangible difference, working within a supportive and experienced clinical team. Key Responsibilities Provide individual assessments and interventions for children and young people. Hold a caseload and maintain accurate clinical records. Contribute to service development, training, and reflective practice sessions. Work collaboratively with education staff, families, and other professionals. Collect and analyse clinical data to inform service delivery. Essential Criteria Doctoral-level qualification in Psychology (Clinical, Counselling, Forensic, or Educational). HCPC registration (and relevant professional body membership). Post-qualification experience working with people with intellectual disabilities, autism, and/or complex needs. Strong communication and collaborative working skills. Evidence of ongoing professional development. Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle. Benefits Competitive salary with welcome bonus. Life assurance and pension scheme. Wellbeing support, including access to mental and physical health services. Family-friendly benefits, including enhanced leave and fertility treatment support. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Flexible working options, including part-time and potential four-day week (post-probation).
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
ob Title: Practitioner Psychologist Location: North West England (school-based setting) Hours & Contract: Permanent, term-time only (full-time or part-time considered) Salary: Up to 70,000 (DOE) + welcome bonus Essential Requirement: Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle About the Role We are seeking a Practitioner Psychologist to join a growing multidisciplinary team, supporting children and young people with additional needs, including intellectual disabilities, autism, and complex mental health needs. The role involves delivering psychological assessments and interventions, holding a clinical caseload, and contributing to staff training, consultation, and reflective practice. You will play a key role in shaping and developing therapeutic provision in line with neurodiversity-affirming and trauma-informed approaches. This is a varied position that offers the opportunity to make a tangible difference, working within a supportive and experienced clinical team. Key Responsibilities Provide individual assessments and interventions for children and young people. Hold a caseload and maintain accurate clinical records. Contribute to service development, training, and reflective practice sessions. Work collaboratively with education staff, families, and other professionals. Collect and analyse clinical data to inform service delivery. Essential Criteria Doctoral-level qualification in Psychology (Clinical, Counselling, Forensic, or Educational). HCPC registration (and relevant professional body membership). Post-qualification experience working with people with intellectual disabilities, autism, and/or complex needs. Strong communication and collaborative working skills. Evidence of ongoing professional development. Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle. Benefits Competitive salary with welcome bonus. Life assurance and pension scheme. Wellbeing support, including access to mental and physical health services. Family-friendly benefits, including enhanced leave and fertility treatment support. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Flexible working options, including part-time and potential four-day week (post-probation).
Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant Q - Are you a graduate looking to gain hands-on experience ahead of a Masters in Speech and Language or similar? Q - Are you looking for an opportunity to work alongside Speech and Language Therapists & more? If so, EdEx may have the perfect Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant opportunity for you, read on below to find out more! EdEx are exclusively working with a mainstream secondary school in Lambeth to find x2 Teaching Assistants (Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant) to work in the schools Speech, Communication and Language provision, supporting children with various needs including Speech and Language, Communication, Social, Autism (Verbal and Non-Verbal) needs & more! What makes this Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant opportunity exciting? Opportunity to take part and lead specialist interventions in; Lego Therapy, Speech and Language, Zones of Regulation & more! Work closely with specialist Teachers, Therapists & Psychologists to best support secondary aged pupils with various needs Receive training and support from day one - with no day being the same, working across Key Stage 3 - Key Stage 5! Support various students with wide-ranging needs 1-2-1 and in small groups, inside and outside of the classrooms If you are a graduate considering a career in Speech and Language Therapy, Psychotherapy, Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, this school will give you all the experience you need ahead of embarking on a PhD or MA/MSc or even Assistant Psychologist (AP) roles with the NHS! We know how competitive AP roles are, so experience like this invaluable! Consider applying now, or read on below! What experience will you need to do these Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant roles? A graduate with a 1st Class or 2:1 - subject isn't a barrier, ideally from a reputable university Good A-Levels and GCSEs - including English at GCSE Previous experience supporting children, young people or adolescents - Essential This can be tutoring, nannying, babysitting, volunteering or personal experience! Note: If you're not sure you qualify, apply! Charlie at EdEx will be in touch if shortlisted! A genuine passion for supporting young people with barriers to learning An inquisitive, warm and nurturing personality! Must be able to speak confidently and calmly - personality is everything in these roles! SCHOOL DETAILS - Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant: A highly-regarded mainstream secondary school in Lambeth 11-18 year olds (KS3-KS5) Part of a well-funded and well-resourced Trust of schools - with lofty ambitions for their pupils! Heavily invested into the local community Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team are exceptional - no student is left behind at this school A specialist "Resourced Provision" for students with Speech, Language and Communication needs The school are passionate about supporting students pastorally, with a highly regarded rewards system that is praised across the borough! ROLE DETAILS - Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant: Teaching Assistant - Supporting various needs and SP&L Monday to Friday - No weekends School Hours - typically 8:30am - 4:00pm 105 - 115 per day - paid weekly (Term Time Only) September 2025 Starts Long term contract - at least for an academic year - September 2025 to July 26 (scope for a permanent contract if interested from Sept 26) Fantastic training, support and professional development If these - Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant roles sound like something you're interested in, apply today with your latest CV and contact details on your CV. EdEx will be in touch within 24 hours if shortlisted. Interviews will be taking place in early September and the school will have more roles throughout September, so don't be put off! Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant INDTA
Sep 01, 2025
Contractor
Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant Q - Are you a graduate looking to gain hands-on experience ahead of a Masters in Speech and Language or similar? Q - Are you looking for an opportunity to work alongside Speech and Language Therapists & more? If so, EdEx may have the perfect Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant opportunity for you, read on below to find out more! EdEx are exclusively working with a mainstream secondary school in Lambeth to find x2 Teaching Assistants (Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant) to work in the schools Speech, Communication and Language provision, supporting children with various needs including Speech and Language, Communication, Social, Autism (Verbal and Non-Verbal) needs & more! What makes this Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant opportunity exciting? Opportunity to take part and lead specialist interventions in; Lego Therapy, Speech and Language, Zones of Regulation & more! Work closely with specialist Teachers, Therapists & Psychologists to best support secondary aged pupils with various needs Receive training and support from day one - with no day being the same, working across Key Stage 3 - Key Stage 5! Support various students with wide-ranging needs 1-2-1 and in small groups, inside and outside of the classrooms If you are a graduate considering a career in Speech and Language Therapy, Psychotherapy, Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, this school will give you all the experience you need ahead of embarking on a PhD or MA/MSc or even Assistant Psychologist (AP) roles with the NHS! We know how competitive AP roles are, so experience like this invaluable! Consider applying now, or read on below! What experience will you need to do these Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant roles? A graduate with a 1st Class or 2:1 - subject isn't a barrier, ideally from a reputable university Good A-Levels and GCSEs - including English at GCSE Previous experience supporting children, young people or adolescents - Essential This can be tutoring, nannying, babysitting, volunteering or personal experience! Note: If you're not sure you qualify, apply! Charlie at EdEx will be in touch if shortlisted! A genuine passion for supporting young people with barriers to learning An inquisitive, warm and nurturing personality! Must be able to speak confidently and calmly - personality is everything in these roles! SCHOOL DETAILS - Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant: A highly-regarded mainstream secondary school in Lambeth 11-18 year olds (KS3-KS5) Part of a well-funded and well-resourced Trust of schools - with lofty ambitions for their pupils! Heavily invested into the local community Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team are exceptional - no student is left behind at this school A specialist "Resourced Provision" for students with Speech, Language and Communication needs The school are passionate about supporting students pastorally, with a highly regarded rewards system that is praised across the borough! ROLE DETAILS - Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant: Teaching Assistant - Supporting various needs and SP&L Monday to Friday - No weekends School Hours - typically 8:30am - 4:00pm 105 - 115 per day - paid weekly (Term Time Only) September 2025 Starts Long term contract - at least for an academic year - September 2025 to July 26 (scope for a permanent contract if interested from Sept 26) Fantastic training, support and professional development If these - Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant roles sound like something you're interested in, apply today with your latest CV and contact details on your CV. EdEx will be in touch within 24 hours if shortlisted. Interviews will be taking place in early September and the school will have more roles throughout September, so don't be put off! Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist - Teaching Assistant INDTA
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 team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form 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? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced psychological therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants? 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?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Practitioner Psychologist Location: Underley Gardens School - Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2DZ Salary: Up to £70,000 (pro rata, 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 £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent (Term time only, 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. Your unique skills 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 employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we 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 Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's 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 Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly 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 a Practitioner Psychologist to join our in-house clinical team at Underley Gardens school Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver psychological assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Psychological 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 a psychological caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to school development, staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain 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 are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Practitioner Psychologist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Underley Gardens School - Kirkby Lonsdale - Underley Gardens School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5 - 19 Welcome to Underley Garden School School Finder - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Registered with the HCPC Doctoral level degree in Clinical/Counselling/Forensic/Educational Psychology (or equivalent if qualified prior to introduction of relevant Doctorate) Relevant previous experience, working in related settings or with related client group Experience of effective multi-disciplinary working (working with both clinical and non-clinical, internal and external agencies) Experience of effectively communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Experience of effectively working at different systems within an organisation e.g. service development, group and individual levels. Experience of working via a model of: 'assess, plan, do and review Experience of effectively using consultation as a method of service delivery. Adequate competence in all core areas of psychological practice, meets HCPC practice standards. Knowledge of client group and their needs. Knowledge of trauma informed practice and neuro-diversity. Ability to develop formulations and use these to inform clinical intervention plans and recommendations for others. Ability to develop and deliver training to different cohorts of people Ability to write coherent and accurate clinical records, including observation records, consultation records, reports and intervention plans Excellent communication with people on complex matters and ideas and in complex situations. Effective IT skills, or aptitude to learn effective IT skills, to use core computer programmes and platforms. Ability to work effectively with a range of professionals, problem solving with others to achieve excellent service development outcomes. Ongoing evidence of CPD. Ability to use evaluation tools to demonstrate and improve service effectiveness and outcomes. Ability to make independent clinical decisions when necessary. Excellent time management and organisational skills. Ability to prioritise multiple work demands and meet work deadlines. Undertake relevant Group induction training on commencement in post. Commitment to the values of the organisation. Flexible approach to working environments. Ability and willingness to travel on company business. Full driving licence and access to a car. Desirable Experience of working with specific client group (e.g. neuro-diverse and/or social, emotional and mental health) and setting type (e.g. schools and/or residential care). Experience of providing supervision to others. Working knowledge of current philosophies and principles underpinning services for those within the specific client group. Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group. Post qualification training in topics related to role, service and/or client group Training in evidence-based interventions/approaches Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2 . click apply for full job details
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
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 team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form 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? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced psychological therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants? 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?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Practitioner Psychologist Location: Underley Gardens School - Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2DZ Salary: Up to £70,000 (pro rata, 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 £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent (Term time only, 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. Your unique skills 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 employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we 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 Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's 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 Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly 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 a Practitioner Psychologist to join our in-house clinical team at Underley Gardens school Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver psychological assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Psychological 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 a psychological caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to school development, staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain 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 are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Practitioner Psychologist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Underley Gardens School - Kirkby Lonsdale - Underley Gardens School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5 - 19 Welcome to Underley Garden School School Finder - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Registered with the HCPC Doctoral level degree in Clinical/Counselling/Forensic/Educational Psychology (or equivalent if qualified prior to introduction of relevant Doctorate) Relevant previous experience, working in related settings or with related client group Experience of effective multi-disciplinary working (working with both clinical and non-clinical, internal and external agencies) Experience of effectively communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Experience of effectively working at different systems within an organisation e.g. service development, group and individual levels. Experience of working via a model of: 'assess, plan, do and review Experience of effectively using consultation as a method of service delivery. Adequate competence in all core areas of psychological practice, meets HCPC practice standards. Knowledge of client group and their needs. Knowledge of trauma informed practice and neuro-diversity. Ability to develop formulations and use these to inform clinical intervention plans and recommendations for others. Ability to develop and deliver training to different cohorts of people Ability to write coherent and accurate clinical records, including observation records, consultation records, reports and intervention plans Excellent communication with people on complex matters and ideas and in complex situations. Effective IT skills, or aptitude to learn effective IT skills, to use core computer programmes and platforms. Ability to work effectively with a range of professionals, problem solving with others to achieve excellent service development outcomes. Ongoing evidence of CPD. Ability to use evaluation tools to demonstrate and improve service effectiveness and outcomes. Ability to make independent clinical decisions when necessary. Excellent time management and organisational skills. Ability to prioritise multiple work demands and meet work deadlines. Undertake relevant Group induction training on commencement in post. Commitment to the values of the organisation. Flexible approach to working environments. Ability and willingness to travel on company business. Full driving licence and access to a car. Desirable Experience of working with specific client group (e.g. neuro-diverse and/or social, emotional and mental health) and setting type (e.g. schools and/or residential care). Experience of providing supervision to others. Working knowledge of current philosophies and principles underpinning services for those within the specific client group. Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group. Post qualification training in topics related to role, service and/or client group Training in evidence-based interventions/approaches Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2 . click apply for full job details
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 team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form 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? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced psychological therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants? 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?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Practitioner Psychologist Location: Underley Gardens School - Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2DZ Salary: Up to £70,000 (pro rata, 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 £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent (Term time only, 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. Your unique skills 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 employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we 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 Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's 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 Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly 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 a Practitioner Psychologist to join our in-house clinical team at Underley Gardens school Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver psychological assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Psychological 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 a psychological caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to school development, staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain 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 are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Practitioner Psychologist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Underley Gardens School - Kirkby Lonsdale - Underley Gardens School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5 - 19 Welcome to Underley Garden School School Finder - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Registered with the HCPC Doctoral level degree in Clinical/Counselling/Forensic/Educational Psychology (or equivalent if qualified prior to introduction of relevant Doctorate) Relevant previous experience, working in related settings or with related client group Experience of effective multi-disciplinary working (working with both clinical and non-clinical, internal and external agencies) Experience of effectively communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Experience of effectively working at different systems within an organisation e.g. service development, group and individual levels. Experience of working via a model of: 'assess, plan, do and review Experience of effectively using consultation as a method of service delivery. Adequate competence in all core areas of psychological practice, meets HCPC practice standards. Knowledge of client group and their needs. Knowledge of trauma informed practice and neuro-diversity. Ability to develop formulations and use these to inform clinical intervention plans and recommendations for others. Ability to develop and deliver training to different cohorts of people Ability to write coherent and accurate clinical records, including observation records, consultation records, reports and intervention plans Excellent communication with people on complex matters and ideas and in complex situations. Effective IT skills, or aptitude to learn effective IT skills, to use core computer programmes and platforms. Ability to work effectively with a range of professionals, problem solving with others to achieve excellent service development outcomes. Ongoing evidence of CPD. Ability to use evaluation tools to demonstrate and improve service effectiveness and outcomes. Ability to make independent clinical decisions when necessary. Excellent time management and organisational skills. Ability to prioritise multiple work demands and meet work deadlines. Undertake relevant Group induction training on commencement in post. Commitment to the values of the organisation. Flexible approach to working environments. Ability and willingness to travel on company business. Full driving licence and access to a car. Desirable Experience of working with specific client group (e.g. neuro-diverse and/or social, emotional and mental health) and setting type (e.g. schools and/or residential care). Experience of providing supervision to others. Working knowledge of current philosophies and principles underpinning services for those within the specific client group. Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group. Post qualification training in topics related to role, service and/or client group Training in evidence-based interventions/approaches Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2 . click apply for full job details
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
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 team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form 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? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced psychological therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants? 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?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Practitioner Psychologist Location: Underley Gardens School - Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2DZ Salary: Up to £70,000 (pro rata, 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 £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent (Term time only, 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. Your unique skills 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 employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we 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 Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's 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 Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly 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 a Practitioner Psychologist to join our in-house clinical team at Underley Gardens school Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver psychological assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Psychological 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 a psychological caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to school development, staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain 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 are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Practitioner Psychologist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Underley Gardens School - Kirkby Lonsdale - Underley Gardens School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5 - 19 Welcome to Underley Garden School School Finder - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Registered with the HCPC Doctoral level degree in Clinical/Counselling/Forensic/Educational Psychology (or equivalent if qualified prior to introduction of relevant Doctorate) Relevant previous experience, working in related settings or with related client group Experience of effective multi-disciplinary working (working with both clinical and non-clinical, internal and external agencies) Experience of effectively communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Experience of effectively working at different systems within an organisation e.g. service development, group and individual levels. Experience of working via a model of: 'assess, plan, do and review Experience of effectively using consultation as a method of service delivery. Adequate competence in all core areas of psychological practice, meets HCPC practice standards. Knowledge of client group and their needs. Knowledge of trauma informed practice and neuro-diversity. Ability to develop formulations and use these to inform clinical intervention plans and recommendations for others. Ability to develop and deliver training to different cohorts of people Ability to write coherent and accurate clinical records, including observation records, consultation records, reports and intervention plans Excellent communication with people on complex matters and ideas and in complex situations. Effective IT skills, or aptitude to learn effective IT skills, to use core computer programmes and platforms. Ability to work effectively with a range of professionals, problem solving with others to achieve excellent service development outcomes. Ongoing evidence of CPD. Ability to use evaluation tools to demonstrate and improve service effectiveness and outcomes. Ability to make independent clinical decisions when necessary. Excellent time management and organisational skills. Ability to prioritise multiple work demands and meet work deadlines. Undertake relevant Group induction training on commencement in post. Commitment to the values of the organisation. Flexible approach to working environments. Ability and willingness to travel on company business. Full driving licence and access to a car. Desirable Experience of working with specific client group (e.g. neuro-diverse and/or social, emotional and mental health) and setting type (e.g. schools and/or residential care). Experience of providing supervision to others. Working knowledge of current philosophies and principles underpinning services for those within the specific client group. Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group. Post qualification training in topics related to role, service and/or client group Training in evidence-based interventions/approaches Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2 . click apply for full job details
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your clinical career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider clinical network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist assessments and interventions fostering independence within an education setting? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced clinical offer through supporting the growth of colleagues, apprentices, students and therapy assistants? 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?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Lead Clinician Location: Bramfield House, Suffolk - IP19 9AB Salary: £50,000 - £60, 000 dependent on experience Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday- Friday 8am - 4pm Contract: Permanent ( Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) Essential: Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle required In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills 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. 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 Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's 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, work together and behave. It represents what's truly 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 a Lead Clinician to manage our in-house Clinical Team at Bramfield House School based in Suffolk. The postholder will work collaboratively with both the school's Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and the Regional Clinical Lead. The role will be split between clinically leading the team and holding a therapy caseload. Working collaboratively with the team, the postholder will deliver bespoke assessment and intervention plans for our students who may present with complex profiles of need as a result of autism and other types of neurodivergence, developmental trauma and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. Meeting the needs of EHCP plans will be a primary focus in this role, target led, via the OFG 'all', 'group' and 'individual' clinical ways of working, embedded into our clinical practice. They will also be responsible for coordinating the line management of the members of the onsite clinical team and leading on the service development of the clinical school-based service, alongside the school SLT and Regional Clinical Lead. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain 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 are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Lead Clinician who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Bramfield House, Suffolk - IP19 9AB Bramfield House School forms part of our Acorn Education brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 7 - 16 Welcome to Bramfield House School School Finder - Acorn For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised degree in either, Occupational Therapy, Speech & Language Therapy, Psychotherapy or registered as a Practitioner Psychologist with the HCPC. Valid and up to date professional Registration & membership of professional body e.g. BPS Experience within the specialist client group; working with autistic individuals and/or those with complex needs. Clear and concise report writing relating to clinical and research activities Experience of providing supervision and supporting a therapy team Ability to work independently Ability to work dynamically and within a growing and developing clinical service Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated specialty preferred Full UK valid driving licence and access to own vehicle Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 283095
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your clinical career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider clinical network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist assessments and interventions fostering independence within an education setting? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced clinical offer through supporting the growth of colleagues, apprentices, students and therapy assistants? 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?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Lead Clinician Location: Bramfield House, Suffolk - IP19 9AB Salary: £50,000 - £60, 000 dependent on experience Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday- Friday 8am - 4pm Contract: Permanent ( Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) Essential: Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle required In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills 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. 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 Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's 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, work together and behave. It represents what's truly 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 a Lead Clinician to manage our in-house Clinical Team at Bramfield House School based in Suffolk. The postholder will work collaboratively with both the school's Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and the Regional Clinical Lead. The role will be split between clinically leading the team and holding a therapy caseload. Working collaboratively with the team, the postholder will deliver bespoke assessment and intervention plans for our students who may present with complex profiles of need as a result of autism and other types of neurodivergence, developmental trauma and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. Meeting the needs of EHCP plans will be a primary focus in this role, target led, via the OFG 'all', 'group' and 'individual' clinical ways of working, embedded into our clinical practice. They will also be responsible for coordinating the line management of the members of the onsite clinical team and leading on the service development of the clinical school-based service, alongside the school SLT and Regional Clinical Lead. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain 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 are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Lead Clinician who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Bramfield House, Suffolk - IP19 9AB Bramfield House School forms part of our Acorn Education brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 7 - 16 Welcome to Bramfield House School School Finder - Acorn For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised degree in either, Occupational Therapy, Speech & Language Therapy, Psychotherapy or registered as a Practitioner Psychologist with the HCPC. Valid and up to date professional Registration & membership of professional body e.g. BPS Experience within the specialist client group; working with autistic individuals and/or those with complex needs. Clear and concise report writing relating to clinical and research activities Experience of providing supervision and supporting a therapy team Ability to work independently Ability to work dynamically and within a growing and developing clinical service Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated specialty preferred Full UK valid driving licence and access to own vehicle Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 283095
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 team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form 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? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced psychological therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants? 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?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Practitioner Psychologist Location: Underley Gardens School - Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2DZ Salary: Up to £70,000 (pro rata, 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 £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent (Term time only, 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. Your unique skills 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 employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we 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 Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's 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 Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly 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 a Practitioner Psychologist to join our in-house clinical team at Underley Gardens school Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver psychological assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Psychological 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 a psychological caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to school development, staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain 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 are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Practitioner Psychologist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Underley Gardens School - Kirkby Lonsdale - Underley Gardens School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5 - 19 Welcome to Underley Garden School School Finder - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Registered with the HCPC Doctoral level degree in Clinical/Counselling/Forensic/Educational Psychology (or equivalent if qualified prior to introduction of relevant Doctorate) Relevant previous experience, working in related settings or with related client group Experience of effective multi-disciplinary working (working with both clinical and non-clinical, internal and external agencies) Experience of effectively communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Experience of effectively working at different systems within an organisation e.g. service development, group and individual levels. Experience of working via a model of: 'assess, plan, do and review Experience of effectively using consultation as a method of service delivery. Adequate competence in all core areas of psychological practice, meets HCPC practice standards. Knowledge of client group and their needs. Knowledge of trauma informed practice and neuro-diversity. Ability to develop formulations and use these to inform clinical intervention plans and recommendations for others. Ability to develop and deliver training to different cohorts of people Ability to write coherent and accurate clinical records, including observation records, consultation records, reports and intervention plans Excellent communication with people on complex matters and ideas and in complex situations. Effective IT skills, or aptitude to learn effective IT skills, to use core computer programmes and platforms. Ability to work effectively with a range of professionals, problem solving with others to achieve excellent service development outcomes. Ongoing evidence of CPD. Ability to use evaluation tools to demonstrate and improve service effectiveness and outcomes. Ability to make independent clinical decisions when necessary. Excellent time management and organisational skills. Ability to prioritise multiple work demands and meet work deadlines. Undertake relevant Group induction training on commencement in post. Commitment to the values of the organisation. Flexible approach to working environments. Ability and willingness to travel on company business. Full driving licence and access to a car. Desirable Experience of working with specific client group (e.g. neuro-diverse and/or social, emotional and mental health) and setting type (e.g. schools and/or residential care). Experience of providing supervision to others. Working knowledge of current philosophies and principles underpinning services for those within the specific client group. Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group. Post qualification training in topics related to role, service and/or client group Training in evidence-based interventions/approaches Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2 . click apply for full job details
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
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 team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form 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? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced psychological therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants? 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?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Practitioner Psychologist Location: Underley Gardens School - Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2DZ Salary: Up to £70,000 (pro rata, 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 £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent (Term time only, 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. Your unique skills 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 employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we 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 Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's 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 Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly 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 a Practitioner Psychologist to join our in-house clinical team at Underley Gardens school Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver psychological assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Psychological 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 a psychological caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to school development, staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain 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 are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Practitioner Psychologist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Underley Gardens School - Kirkby Lonsdale - Underley Gardens School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5 - 19 Welcome to Underley Garden School School Finder - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Registered with the HCPC Doctoral level degree in Clinical/Counselling/Forensic/Educational Psychology (or equivalent if qualified prior to introduction of relevant Doctorate) Relevant previous experience, working in related settings or with related client group Experience of effective multi-disciplinary working (working with both clinical and non-clinical, internal and external agencies) Experience of effectively communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Experience of effectively working at different systems within an organisation e.g. service development, group and individual levels. Experience of working via a model of: 'assess, plan, do and review Experience of effectively using consultation as a method of service delivery. Adequate competence in all core areas of psychological practice, meets HCPC practice standards. Knowledge of client group and their needs. Knowledge of trauma informed practice and neuro-diversity. Ability to develop formulations and use these to inform clinical intervention plans and recommendations for others. Ability to develop and deliver training to different cohorts of people Ability to write coherent and accurate clinical records, including observation records, consultation records, reports and intervention plans Excellent communication with people on complex matters and ideas and in complex situations. Effective IT skills, or aptitude to learn effective IT skills, to use core computer programmes and platforms. Ability to work effectively with a range of professionals, problem solving with others to achieve excellent service development outcomes. Ongoing evidence of CPD. Ability to use evaluation tools to demonstrate and improve service effectiveness and outcomes. Ability to make independent clinical decisions when necessary. Excellent time management and organisational skills. Ability to prioritise multiple work demands and meet work deadlines. Undertake relevant Group induction training on commencement in post. Commitment to the values of the organisation. Flexible approach to working environments. Ability and willingness to travel on company business. Full driving licence and access to a car. Desirable Experience of working with specific client group (e.g. neuro-diverse and/or social, emotional and mental health) and setting type (e.g. schools and/or residential care). Experience of providing supervision to others. Working knowledge of current philosophies and principles underpinning services for those within the specific client group. Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group. Post qualification training in topics related to role, service and/or client group Training in evidence-based interventions/approaches Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2 . click apply for full job details
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 team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form 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? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced psychological therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants? 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?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Practitioner Psychologist Location: Underley Gardens School - Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2DZ Salary: Up to £70,000 (pro rata, 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 £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent (Term time only, 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. Your unique skills 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 employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we 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 Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's 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 Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly 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 a Practitioner Psychologist to join our in-house clinical team at Underley Gardens school Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver psychological assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Psychological 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 a psychological caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to school development, staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain 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 are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Practitioner Psychologist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Underley Gardens School - Kirkby Lonsdale - Underley Gardens School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5 - 19 Welcome to Underley Garden School School Finder - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Registered with the HCPC Doctoral level degree in Clinical/Counselling/Forensic/Educational Psychology (or equivalent if qualified prior to introduction of relevant Doctorate) Relevant previous experience, working in related settings or with related client group Experience of effective multi-disciplinary working (working with both clinical and non-clinical, internal and external agencies) Experience of effectively communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Experience of effectively working at different systems within an organisation e.g. service development, group and individual levels. Experience of working via a model of: 'assess, plan, do and review Experience of effectively using consultation as a method of service delivery. Adequate competence in all core areas of psychological practice, meets HCPC practice standards. Knowledge of client group and their needs. Knowledge of trauma informed practice and neuro-diversity. Ability to develop formulations and use these to inform clinical intervention plans and recommendations for others. Ability to develop and deliver training to different cohorts of people Ability to write coherent and accurate clinical records, including observation records, consultation records, reports and intervention plans Excellent communication with people on complex matters and ideas and in complex situations. Effective IT skills, or aptitude to learn effective IT skills, to use core computer programmes and platforms. Ability to work effectively with a range of professionals, problem solving with others to achieve excellent service development outcomes. Ongoing evidence of CPD. Ability to use evaluation tools to demonstrate and improve service effectiveness and outcomes. Ability to make independent clinical decisions when necessary. Excellent time management and organisational skills. Ability to prioritise multiple work demands and meet work deadlines. Undertake relevant Group induction training on commencement in post. Commitment to the values of the organisation. Flexible approach to working environments. Ability and willingness to travel on company business. Full driving licence and access to a car. Desirable Experience of working with specific client group (e.g. neuro-diverse and/or social, emotional and mental health) and setting type (e.g. schools and/or residential care). Experience of providing supervision to others. Working knowledge of current philosophies and principles underpinning services for those within the specific client group. Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group. Post qualification training in topics related to role, service and/or client group Training in evidence-based interventions/approaches Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2 . click apply for full job details
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
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 team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form 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? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced psychological therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants? 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?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Practitioner Psychologist Location: Underley Gardens School - Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2DZ Salary: Up to £70,000 (pro rata, 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 £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent (Term time only, 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. Your unique skills 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 employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we 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 Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's 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 Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly 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 a Practitioner Psychologist to join our in-house clinical team at Underley Gardens school Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver psychological assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Psychological 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 a psychological caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to school development, staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain 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 are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Practitioner Psychologist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Underley Gardens School - Kirkby Lonsdale - Underley Gardens School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5 - 19 Welcome to Underley Garden School School Finder - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Registered with the HCPC Doctoral level degree in Clinical/Counselling/Forensic/Educational Psychology (or equivalent if qualified prior to introduction of relevant Doctorate) Relevant previous experience, working in related settings or with related client group Experience of effective multi-disciplinary working (working with both clinical and non-clinical, internal and external agencies) Experience of effectively communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Experience of effectively working at different systems within an organisation e.g. service development, group and individual levels. Experience of working via a model of: 'assess, plan, do and review Experience of effectively using consultation as a method of service delivery. Adequate competence in all core areas of psychological practice, meets HCPC practice standards. Knowledge of client group and their needs. Knowledge of trauma informed practice and neuro-diversity. Ability to develop formulations and use these to inform clinical intervention plans and recommendations for others. Ability to develop and deliver training to different cohorts of people Ability to write coherent and accurate clinical records, including observation records, consultation records, reports and intervention plans Excellent communication with people on complex matters and ideas and in complex situations. Effective IT skills, or aptitude to learn effective IT skills, to use core computer programmes and platforms. Ability to work effectively with a range of professionals, problem solving with others to achieve excellent service development outcomes. Ongoing evidence of CPD. Ability to use evaluation tools to demonstrate and improve service effectiveness and outcomes. Ability to make independent clinical decisions when necessary. Excellent time management and organisational skills. Ability to prioritise multiple work demands and meet work deadlines. Undertake relevant Group induction training on commencement in post. Commitment to the values of the organisation. Flexible approach to working environments. Ability and willingness to travel on company business. Full driving licence and access to a car. Desirable Experience of working with specific client group (e.g. neuro-diverse and/or social, emotional and mental health) and setting type (e.g. schools and/or residential care). Experience of providing supervision to others. Working knowledge of current philosophies and principles underpinning services for those within the specific client group. Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group. Post qualification training in topics related to role, service and/or client group Training in evidence-based interventions/approaches Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2 . click apply for full job details
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 team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form 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? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced psychological therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants? 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?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Practitioner Psychologist Location: Underley Gardens School - Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2DZ Salary: Up to £70,000 (pro rata, 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 £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent (Term time only, 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. Your unique skills 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 employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we 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 Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's 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 Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly 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 a Practitioner Psychologist to join our in-house clinical team at Underley Gardens school Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver psychological assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Psychological 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 a psychological caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to school development, staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain 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 are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Practitioner Psychologist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Underley Gardens School - Kirkby Lonsdale - Underley Gardens School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5 - 19 Welcome to Underley Garden School School Finder - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Registered with the HCPC Doctoral level degree in Clinical/Counselling/Forensic/Educational Psychology (or equivalent if qualified prior to introduction of relevant Doctorate) Relevant previous experience, working in related settings or with related client group Experience of effective multi-disciplinary working (working with both clinical and non-clinical, internal and external agencies) Experience of effectively communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Experience of effectively working at different systems within an organisation e.g. service development, group and individual levels. Experience of working via a model of: 'assess, plan, do and review Experience of effectively using consultation as a method of service delivery. Adequate competence in all core areas of psychological practice, meets HCPC practice standards. Knowledge of client group and their needs. Knowledge of trauma informed practice and neuro-diversity. Ability to develop formulations and use these to inform clinical intervention plans and recommendations for others. Ability to develop and deliver training to different cohorts of people Ability to write coherent and accurate clinical records, including observation records, consultation records, reports and intervention plans Excellent communication with people on complex matters and ideas and in complex situations. Effective IT skills, or aptitude to learn effective IT skills, to use core computer programmes and platforms. Ability to work effectively with a range of professionals, problem solving with others to achieve excellent service development outcomes. Ongoing evidence of CPD. Ability to use evaluation tools to demonstrate and improve service effectiveness and outcomes. Ability to make independent clinical decisions when necessary. Excellent time management and organisational skills. Ability to prioritise multiple work demands and meet work deadlines. Undertake relevant Group induction training on commencement in post. Commitment to the values of the organisation. Flexible approach to working environments. Ability and willingness to travel on company business. Full driving licence and access to a car. Desirable Experience of working with specific client group (e.g. neuro-diverse and/or social, emotional and mental health) and setting type (e.g. schools and/or residential care). Experience of providing supervision to others. Working knowledge of current philosophies and principles underpinning services for those within the specific client group. Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group. Post qualification training in topics related to role, service and/or client group Training in evidence-based interventions/approaches Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2 . click apply for full job details
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
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 team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form 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? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced psychological therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants? 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?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Practitioner Psychologist Location: Underley Gardens School - Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2DZ Salary: Up to £70,000 (pro rata, 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 £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent (Term time only, 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. Your unique skills 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 employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we 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 Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's 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 Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly 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 a Practitioner Psychologist to join our in-house clinical team at Underley Gardens school Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver psychological assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Psychological 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 a psychological caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to school development, staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain 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 are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Practitioner Psychologist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Underley Gardens School - Kirkby Lonsdale - Underley Gardens School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5 - 19 Welcome to Underley Garden School School Finder - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Registered with the HCPC Doctoral level degree in Clinical/Counselling/Forensic/Educational Psychology (or equivalent if qualified prior to introduction of relevant Doctorate) Relevant previous experience, working in related settings or with related client group Experience of effective multi-disciplinary working (working with both clinical and non-clinical, internal and external agencies) Experience of effectively communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Experience of effectively working at different systems within an organisation e.g. service development, group and individual levels. Experience of working via a model of: 'assess, plan, do and review Experience of effectively using consultation as a method of service delivery. Adequate competence in all core areas of psychological practice, meets HCPC practice standards. Knowledge of client group and their needs. Knowledge of trauma informed practice and neuro-diversity. Ability to develop formulations and use these to inform clinical intervention plans and recommendations for others. Ability to develop and deliver training to different cohorts of people Ability to write coherent and accurate clinical records, including observation records, consultation records, reports and intervention plans Excellent communication with people on complex matters and ideas and in complex situations. Effective IT skills, or aptitude to learn effective IT skills, to use core computer programmes and platforms. Ability to work effectively with a range of professionals, problem solving with others to achieve excellent service development outcomes. Ongoing evidence of CPD. Ability to use evaluation tools to demonstrate and improve service effectiveness and outcomes. Ability to make independent clinical decisions when necessary. Excellent time management and organisational skills. Ability to prioritise multiple work demands and meet work deadlines. Undertake relevant Group induction training on commencement in post. Commitment to the values of the organisation. Flexible approach to working environments. Ability and willingness to travel on company business. Full driving licence and access to a car. Desirable Experience of working with specific client group (e.g. neuro-diverse and/or social, emotional and mental health) and setting type (e.g. schools and/or residential care). Experience of providing supervision to others. Working knowledge of current philosophies and principles underpinning services for those within the specific client group. Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group. Post qualification training in topics related to role, service and/or client group Training in evidence-based interventions/approaches Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2 . click apply for full job details
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 team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form 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? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced psychological therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants? 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?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Practitioner Psychologist Location: Underley Gardens School - Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2DZ Salary: Up to £70,000 (pro rata, 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 £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent (Term time only, 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. Your unique skills 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 employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we 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 Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's 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 Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly 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 a Practitioner Psychologist to join our in-house clinical team at Underley Gardens school Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver psychological assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Psychological 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 a psychological caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to school development, staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain 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 are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Practitioner Psychologist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Underley Gardens School - Kirkby Lonsdale - Underley Gardens School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5 - 19 Welcome to Underley Garden School School Finder - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Registered with the HCPC Doctoral level degree in Clinical/Counselling/Forensic/Educational Psychology (or equivalent if qualified prior to introduction of relevant Doctorate) Relevant previous experience, working in related settings or with related client group Experience of effective multi-disciplinary working (working with both clinical and non-clinical, internal and external agencies) Experience of effectively communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Experience of effectively working at different systems within an organisation e.g. service development, group and individual levels. Experience of working via a model of: 'assess, plan, do and review Experience of effectively using consultation as a method of service delivery. Adequate competence in all core areas of psychological practice, meets HCPC practice standards. Knowledge of client group and their needs. Knowledge of trauma informed practice and neuro-diversity. Ability to develop formulations and use these to inform clinical intervention plans and recommendations for others. Ability to develop and deliver training to different cohorts of people Ability to write coherent and accurate clinical records, including observation records, consultation records, reports and intervention plans Excellent communication with people on complex matters and ideas and in complex situations. Effective IT skills, or aptitude to learn effective IT skills, to use core computer programmes and platforms. Ability to work effectively with a range of professionals, problem solving with others to achieve excellent service development outcomes. Ongoing evidence of CPD. Ability to use evaluation tools to demonstrate and improve service effectiveness and outcomes. Ability to make independent clinical decisions when necessary. Excellent time management and organisational skills. Ability to prioritise multiple work demands and meet work deadlines. Undertake relevant Group induction training on commencement in post. Commitment to the values of the organisation. Flexible approach to working environments. Ability and willingness to travel on company business. Full driving licence and access to a car. Desirable Experience of working with specific client group (e.g. neuro-diverse and/or social, emotional and mental health) and setting type (e.g. schools and/or residential care). Experience of providing supervision to others. Working knowledge of current philosophies and principles underpinning services for those within the specific client group. Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group. Post qualification training in topics related to role, service and/or client group Training in evidence-based interventions/approaches Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2 . click apply for full job details
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
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 team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form 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? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced psychological therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants? 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?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Practitioner Psychologist Location: Underley Gardens School - Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2DZ Salary: Up to £70,000 (pro rata, 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 £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent (Term time only, 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. Your unique skills 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 employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we 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 Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's 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 Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly 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 a Practitioner Psychologist to join our in-house clinical team at Underley Gardens school Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver psychological assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Psychological 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 a psychological caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to school development, staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain 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 are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Practitioner Psychologist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Underley Gardens School - Kirkby Lonsdale - Underley Gardens School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5 - 19 Welcome to Underley Garden School School Finder - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Registered with the HCPC Doctoral level degree in Clinical/Counselling/Forensic/Educational Psychology (or equivalent if qualified prior to introduction of relevant Doctorate) Relevant previous experience, working in related settings or with related client group Experience of effective multi-disciplinary working (working with both clinical and non-clinical, internal and external agencies) Experience of effectively communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Experience of effectively working at different systems within an organisation e.g. service development, group and individual levels. Experience of working via a model of: 'assess, plan, do and review Experience of effectively using consultation as a method of service delivery. Adequate competence in all core areas of psychological practice, meets HCPC practice standards. Knowledge of client group and their needs. Knowledge of trauma informed practice and neuro-diversity. Ability to develop formulations and use these to inform clinical intervention plans and recommendations for others. Ability to develop and deliver training to different cohorts of people Ability to write coherent and accurate clinical records, including observation records, consultation records, reports and intervention plans Excellent communication with people on complex matters and ideas and in complex situations. Effective IT skills, or aptitude to learn effective IT skills, to use core computer programmes and platforms. Ability to work effectively with a range of professionals, problem solving with others to achieve excellent service development outcomes. Ongoing evidence of CPD. Ability to use evaluation tools to demonstrate and improve service effectiveness and outcomes. Ability to make independent clinical decisions when necessary. Excellent time management and organisational skills. Ability to prioritise multiple work demands and meet work deadlines. Undertake relevant Group induction training on commencement in post. Commitment to the values of the organisation. Flexible approach to working environments. Ability and willingness to travel on company business. Full driving licence and access to a car. Desirable Experience of working with specific client group (e.g. neuro-diverse and/or social, emotional and mental health) and setting type (e.g. schools and/or residential care). Experience of providing supervision to others. Working knowledge of current philosophies and principles underpinning services for those within the specific client group. Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group. Post qualification training in topics related to role, service and/or client group Training in evidence-based interventions/approaches Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2 . click apply for full job details
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your clinical career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider clinical network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist assessments and interventions fostering independence within an education setting? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced clinical offer through supporting the growth of colleagues, apprentices, students and therapy assistants? 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?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Lead Clinician Location: Woodside Park - Penge, London SE20 8QU Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 FTE, DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week 8.30am-4.30pm Contract: Permanent ( Term time only, 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. Your unique skills 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. 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 Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's 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, work together and behave. It represents what's truly 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 a Lead Clinician to manage our in-house Clinical Team at Woodside Park School based in Penge, London. The postholder will work collaboratively with both the school's Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and the Regional Clinical Lead. The role will be split between clinically leading the team and holding a therapy caseload. Working collaboratively with the team, the postholder will deliver bespoke assessment and intervention plans for our students who may present with complex profiles of need as a result of autism and other types of neurodivergence, developmental trauma and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. Meeting the needs of EHCP plans will be a primary focus in this role, target led, via the OFG 'all', 'group' and 'individual' clinical ways of working, embedded into our clinical practice. They will also be responsible for coordinating the line management of the members of the onsite clinical team and leading on the service development of the clinical school-based service, alongside the school SLT and Regional Clinical Lead. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain 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 are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Lead Clinician who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Woodside Park - Penge, London SE20 8QU - Woodside Park School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting young people aged 7 - 11 Welcome to Woodside Park School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised degree Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Psychologist, Psychotherapist Valid and up to date professional Registration & membership of professional body e.g. BPS Experience within the specialist client group; working with autistic individuals and/or those with complex needs. Clear and concise report writing relating to clinical and research activities Experience of providing supervision and supporting a therapy team Ability to work independently Ability to work dynamically and within a growing and developing clinical service Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated specialty preferred Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 287841
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your clinical career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider clinical network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist assessments and interventions fostering independence within an education setting? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced clinical offer through supporting the growth of colleagues, apprentices, students and therapy assistants? 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?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Lead Clinician Location: Woodside Park - Penge, London SE20 8QU Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 FTE, DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week 8.30am-4.30pm Contract: Permanent ( Term time only, 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. Your unique skills 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. 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 Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's 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, work together and behave. It represents what's truly 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 a Lead Clinician to manage our in-house Clinical Team at Woodside Park School based in Penge, London. The postholder will work collaboratively with both the school's Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and the Regional Clinical Lead. The role will be split between clinically leading the team and holding a therapy caseload. Working collaboratively with the team, the postholder will deliver bespoke assessment and intervention plans for our students who may present with complex profiles of need as a result of autism and other types of neurodivergence, developmental trauma and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. Meeting the needs of EHCP plans will be a primary focus in this role, target led, via the OFG 'all', 'group' and 'individual' clinical ways of working, embedded into our clinical practice. They will also be responsible for coordinating the line management of the members of the onsite clinical team and leading on the service development of the clinical school-based service, alongside the school SLT and Regional Clinical Lead. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain 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 are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Lead Clinician who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Woodside Park - Penge, London SE20 8QU - Woodside Park School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting young people aged 7 - 11 Welcome to Woodside Park School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised degree Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Psychologist, Psychotherapist Valid and up to date professional Registration & membership of professional body e.g. BPS Experience within the specialist client group; working with autistic individuals and/or those with complex needs. Clear and concise report writing relating to clinical and research activities Experience of providing supervision and supporting a therapy team Ability to work independently Ability to work dynamically and within a growing and developing clinical service Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated specialty preferred Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 287841
