Main Grade Educational Psychologist

Location: North Wales

Salary Package: Scale 3 to 8 (phone number removed)

Benefits for the Main Grade Educational Psychologist :

• Permanent position with long-term stability and career progression
  
• Can accept educational psychologists who are on the trainee program
  
• Consultation, intervention planning, and preventive work within schools
• Chance to shape your role and work creatively

Nonstop Care is working with a Local authority in North Wales and is looking for an Educational Psychologist to join their service, ideally full-time.

This is a main grade EP position (Scale 3-8) operating within a well-established patch system, offering hybrid working and a high level of professional autonomy.

This service operates with a strong emphasis on professional judgement rather than a blanket assessment model. EPs are trusted to determine appropriate assessment approaches and may use a wide range of cognitive, social-emotional, and interactive assessment tools. The role is not therapy-focused but centres on consultation, intervention planning, and preventive work within schools.

You would work across a diverse range of settings including specialist provisions, autism-specific environments, and schools supporting social and emotional needs. Schools have access to ELSA and the service encourages innovative, school-led intervention work.

Responsibilities of Main Grade Educational Psychologist:

• Managing an allocated patch of schools
• Delivering direct time to schools within the Additional Learning/SEND framework
• Psychological assessment, analysis, and formulation
• Providing advice, guidance, and evidence-based strategies to schools
• Producing high-quality written reports
• Working ecologically with schools, parents, and children
• Opportunity to shape and develop your role creatively to meet school needs

Requirements for Main Grade Educational Psychologist:

• HCPC registration (or eligibility)
• BPS recognised qualification
• Strong assessment and report-writing skills
• Understanding of local authority and ecological working practice

You can send your CV directly to me at (url removed)

If you believe this opportunity isn't the right fit for you but know someone who would be a great match, we would love to hear from them! We offer a 200 referral bonus through our referral scheme.