The Assistant Educational Psychologist (AEP) will work as part of Dudley's Educational Psychology Service to support the application of psychological knowledge and evidence-based practice to improve outcomes for children and young people aged 0-25. Working under the supervision of qualified Educational Psychologists, the postholder will contribute to assessment, consultation, intervention, research and statutory processes, including Education, Health and Care Needs Assessments (EHCNAs). The role offers valuable professional experience for psychology graduates interested in pursuing a career in Educational Psychology, while supporting the delivery of high-quality services that promote inclusion, wellbeing and achievement for children and young people, particularly those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
An enhanced DBS check is required for this post.
Workplace Attendance: Working in the office 3+ days a week (pro-rata) or Onsite full time
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Online application forms will only be accepted for this vacancy, online facilities for jobs are available at public libraries within the Dudley Borough.
All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK.
Please note: Dudley MBC does not currently offer sponsorship for candidates without the Right to Work in the UK.
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N.B. We reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the advertised date should we receive a large number of applications
Attached documentsAssistant Educational Psychologist JD PS - DMBC.docx
Employee Benefits List.pdf