Principal Educational Psychologist & Strategic Support Manager - Ref: CH01426

We are seeking a Principal Educational Psychologist & Strategic Support Manager to lead the Walsall Educational Psychology Service and develop a framework for practice in response to the national SEND reforms. The successful candidate will lead a team of 3 Senior EPs and support the development of the EPS to build creative, innovative, and psychologically driven solutions to support our communities, schools, families, and young people.

Requirements

• Senior EP or EP seeking to expand leadership skills
• Leadership skills to lead and develop a fast-growing EP service
• Develop a framework for practice as part of our Experts at Hand offer
• Work in partnership with colleagues across Education, Health, and Care
• Provide strategic management and support in relation to directorate level priorities

Benefits

• Access to a range of professional development activities
• Centrally based service with a strong team identity
• Excellent administrative support
• Generous leave entitlement up to 35 days
• Flexi-time system