Clinical Psychologist
Clinical Psychologist - SEN School SettingLocation: KentStart Date: SeptemberFull-Time | Perm£35,000 - £55,000 per annum (pro rata, dependent on experience) Are you a compassionate, experienced Clinical Psychologist looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people with Special Educational Needs? We are currently working in partnership with an inclusive and well-resourced SEN school which caters for pupils with a range of complex needs, including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties. The school is seeking a Clinical Psychologist to provide vital support to pupils, staff, and families, with a strong emphasis on early intervention, emotional regulation, and tailored therapeutic input. Role Summary: You will play a central role within the school's multi-disciplinary team, providing psychological assessments, direct and indirect interventions, consultation, and training. Key Responsibilities: Conduct psychological assessments and formulate intervention plansDeliver direct therapeutic work with pupils (1:1 and group)Provide consultation and training to teaching/support staffContribute to EHCP reviews and multidisciplinary planningWork closely with families to support pupil wellbeing and outcomesHelp shape whole-school approaches to mental health and wellbeing The Ideal Candidate Will Have: A Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (or equivalent recognised qualification)HCPC registration as a Practitioner PsychologistExperience working with children/young people, ideally within an SEN or school settingStrong understanding of neurodiversity, developmental trauma, and mental health presentationsExcellent communication, report writing, and teamworking skillsA flexible, proactive, and collaborative approach What We Offer: Competitive salary with flexible working arrangementsFree courses available A supportive, child-centred environmentDedicated consultant support throughout the recruitment process
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