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?
How about working for an employer who has been awarded a ’Great Place to Work’ for the 5th year running??
Job Title:? Practitioner Psychologist
Location:? Red Moor School – Lanlivery PL30 5BT
Salary:? Up to £60,000 FTE (DOE)
Hours: ?? 15 - 22.5 hours per week, 08:30am- 16:30pm, Monday to Friday - days to be agreed.
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 Outcomes First Group
At Outcomes First Group, we believe every child has the ability to thrive when given access to a learning environment designed for their success. We exist to provide, champion and develop an exceptional education that is research-led and tailored around the abilities and aspirations of the individual - a commitment that shapes tomorrow’s leaders, cultivates a lifelong love of learning and equips young minds to craft their own bright futures.
At the heart of our philosophy lies a unique blend of tradition and innovation. We champion smaller class sizes, personalised learning plans and a curriculum that prepares students for success both in and beyond the classroom, evidenced in a 97% success rate in guiding our leavers into education, employment or training.
As the largest and most accomplished organisation in our sector, we have the capability to invest in forward-thinking initiatives and resources based on the needs of the individual pupil, rather than the collective. This investment creates consistent and measurable results for our pupils and teams.
Outcomes First Group operates a number of specialist education and care brands across the UK, including Blenheim Schools, each delivering tailored provision to meet the diverse needs of children and young people.
To find out more about our segments and expert services, visit: Our Services & Schools - Outcomes First Group
The role:?
We are looking for a Practitioner Psychologist to join our in-house clinical team at Red Moor 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: Red Moor School – Lanlivery PL30 5BT – Red Moor School forms part of our Acorn Education brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5 – 18
*Red Moor School *School Finder - Acorn

For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached ?? To discuss this role in more detail please contact
Essential Criteria:?
*Registered Educational/Forensic/Counselling/Clinical Psychologist
*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