Senior Educational Psychologist

1 day ago
Glenfield, United Kingdom£63K - £67KFull TimePsychology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends
Practice Authority in United Kingdom
No Prescribing

Therapy and assessment only in this state.

Job Description

About the Role

Join Leicestershire County Council as a Senior Educational Psychologist – Leadership Role in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • A commitment to Equal Opportunities, with the ability to apply this to strategic work and day
  • day situations About our service Leicestershire Educational Psychology Service We are currently a partially traded service, who are looking to expand our offer. Our diverse offer currently includes:
  • Service level agreements with individual schools including specialist provisions
  • A traded training offer which supports inclusive practice in schools

Requirements

  • Professional postgraduate qualification in Educational Psychology, and HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist.
  • Significant experience as an Educational Psychologist in an LA environment, with expertise in applying psychological skills at child, group, and systems levels.
  • Proven leadership experience, including project management and experience of applying skills knowledge and expertise leading to change and positive outcomes.
  • The ability to work flexibly, decisively and independently, demonstrating a collaborative approach with the ability to develop successful partnerships.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: £63K - £67K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Leicestershire County Council as a Senior Educational Psychologist – Leadership Role.

Key Skills

Strategic LeadershipPeople ManagementApplied Psychological PracticeService DevelopmentSEND Reform PrioritiesDecision MakingSupervisionMentoringService EvaluationCaseload ManagementProject ManagementLegislation UnderstandingSafeguardingPartnership DevelopmentPsychological Skills ApplicationSystems Thinking
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Position Insights

WeekdayDoc rates Senior Educational Psychologist at ESPO a 4.0/10 for work-life balance — below average.

This position offers no on-call requirements, no weekend shifts.

Compensation ranges from $63k to $67k annually.

Key skills for this role include Strategic Leadership, People Management, Applied Psychological Practice, Service Development, SEND Reform Priorities.

Benefits include Flexible Working Options, Family Friendly Working, Hybrid Working, CPD Opportunities, Structured Time-Allocation Model.

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About ESPO

Retail Office Equipment
Leicester, Leicestershire
10+

Benefits & Perks

Flexible Working Options
Family Friendly Working
Hybrid Working
CPD Opportunities
Structured Time-Allocation Model
Regular Supervision
Well-Appointed Office
Touchdown Bases
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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