Regional Educational Psychologist

Regional Educational Psychologist

Location: South Yorkshire: Sheffield & Barnsley

Salary: £36.000 - £50,000 ( Negotiable for the right candidate) 

Hours 37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (we would consider part-time hours: 3 days a week 0.6)

Inspire their remarkable

We are looking to appoint a Regional Educational Psychologist to deliver an effective educational psychology service to our AET schools within the Barnsley and Sheffield area by providing assessment, advice, and guidance on interventions for vulnerable pupils including those with a special educational need and/or disability.

You will:  

• Be providing psychological advice and assessments supporting diagnosis, referrals to external agencies, and interventions.      
• Developing and direct implementation of provision for students with SEND.      
• Delivering a responsive consultation service for children, young people and families across the Academies within Sheffield & Barnsley      
• Working as required on specific projects and working parties in accordance with the priorities set by AET.      
• Supporting the implementation of appropriate legislative frameworks for pupils with SEND.      
• Supporting the Trust to build capacity and effectively manage the risk of identified pupils.      
• Evaluating the effectiveness of psychological interventions and provision pathways in schools. Support schools in the use of tracking and monitoring via Provision Map.

We passionately believe that every child can discover their own remarkable life. It’s what motivates us around here. We know this vision requires something extra. Which is why at AET, you’ll find more. More opportunities, so you can forge your own path. More care and support, so you can prioritise what matters most. More purpose, for you and for the children we are inspiring. 

We offer:  

• More training and development, so you can get better at what you do - Varied and stretching continuous professional development opportunities.      
• More support for you and your loved ones - A health cash plan, employee loans and savings scheme, discounted gym membership and employee assistance programme.      
• More technology so you can make more impact - Google Workspace Enterprise for Education is embedded throughout. Collaborative cloud technology gives you access to the latest tools, when and where it suits you. More tech enabled classrooms mean less time spent on admin.      
• More reward - A generous and flexible Local Government Pension scheme for support staff.      
• More possibilities - To inspire children to find their remarkable. 

This is a fixed-term contract until the 31st of August 2022 and is due to commence as soon as possible.

Closing date: Monday 15th November 2021 

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response.  All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application. 

In line with our safeguarding practices we are unable to accept CV’s.  Come inspire their remarkable with us. Apply today by clicking the “Apply Now” Button.

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Prevent Duty.

Academies Enterprise Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity.  Job share, part time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.  

We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. 

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AET is recruiting for School Direct placements.  Please visit our website https://sites.google.com/aetinet.org/academies-enterprise-trust/work-at-aet/graduates for further details.