Educational Psychologist

2 days ago
United States$56k–62kFull TimePsychology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends
Practice Authority in
No Prescribing

Therapy and assessment only in this state.

Job Description

About the Role

Join Central Bedfordshire Council as a Educational Psychologist in United States. Team: Educational Psychology and Virtual SchoolSalary: £56,836 - £62,168 per annum pro rata - Soulbury Scale A (8-11) plus up to 3 SPA points. Plus MRS £2,000 per annumHours: 37 hours per week (made up of 0.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide consultation and psychologically informed advice to education staff, foster carers, supervising soci.
  • provide evidenced based psychological advice to the Virtual School, contribute to care planning, and work cl.
  • provide or update EHCP psychological advice for children in care placed out of county.
  • manage your time effectively.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Dare@centralbedfordshire. gov. uk or call 0300 300 5697.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Central Bedfordshire Council as a Educational Psychologist.

Key Skills

Psychological SkillsConsultationAssessmentEvidence-Based InterventionMulti-Agency CollaborationTherapeutic InterventionTraining DesignTrauma Informed ApproachesAttachment AwarenessBehaviour SupportSEN IdentificationEHCP AdviceTime ManagementRelationship BuildingInclusion PromotionAutonomy

Requirements

The ideal candidate is an experienced Educational Psychologist with strong consultation skills founded on social justice principles, committed to multi-agency collaboration and therapeutic intervention. Essential requirements include HCPC registration (or completion of training for Newly Qualified Educational Psychologists) and the ability to work autonomously.
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Position Insights

WeekdayDoc rates Educational Psychologist at Central Bedfordshire Council a 4.0/10 for work-life balance — below average.

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

Compensation ranges from $56k to $62k annually.

Key skills for this role include Psychological Skills, Consultation, Assessment, Evidence-Based Intervention, Multi-Agency Collaboration.

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About Central Bedfordshire Council

Government Administration
Chicksands, Shefford
5-10
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

Posted

2d ago