Job Title: Psychologist
Job Title: Psychologist (Clinical, Educational, Forensic or Counselling)
Location: Tadworth, Surrey
Fulltime/Part time: Full time
Sector: Education
Specialisms: Autism, ADHD, Developmental Trauma and Complex Needs
Salary: Up to £67,764
Employment Type: Permanent
Introduction
Are you a dedicated and compassionate Psychologist seeking to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people?
This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that delivers integrated therapeutic care and education for children and young people with complex needs, including developmental trauma, neurodivergence, and special educational needs.
You’ll work in beautifully designed learning environments with a strong clinical network and be part of a team that’s deeply committed to providing holistic and evidence-based support for children to truly thrive.
Job Purpose
As a psychologist, you’ll be a vital part of a multidisciplinary team, working closely with education, residential and clinical colleagues to ensure that therapeutic approaches are embedded across all aspects of care and learning.
You will support the delivery of comprehensive assessments, inform intervention planning, and provide consultation, workshops, training, and guidance to school and residential teams. Your expertise will help to create safe, nurturing, and therapeutically informed environments where children and young people can develop their emotional, social, and cognitive skills.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a psychologist who is looking to contribute meaningfully to a supportive and values-driven organisation, while growing their own practice within a dynamic and collaborative team.
You will be responsible for:
- Providing specialist psychological assessments and formulations for children and young people with complex needs.
- Designing and delivering evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
- Supporting the wider team to create trauma-informed, attachment-aware, and neuro-affirming environments.
- Offering consultation, reflective practice, and training to staff to embed clinical thinking into everyday practice.
- Supporting ongoing professional development of staff through training sessions and clinical insights.
- Producing high-quality reports and contributing to EHCPs, reviews, and multi-disciplinary planning.
- Maintaining accurate records and engaging in ongoing CPD.
- Contributing to service and practice development and championing a relational, strengths-based approach.
- Ensuring all interventions comply with relevant clinical, professional, and legal standards.
Requirements
You must be:
- A qualified Clinical, Educational, Forensic or Counselling Psychologist registered with the HCPC.
- Experienced in working with children and young people with complex needs.
- Confident in psychological assessment, formulation and therapeutic intervention.
- Skilled in providing consultation and support to multidisciplinary teams.
- Passionate about achieving the best outcomes for young people.
- Organised, collaborative and able to work both independently and as part of a wider team.
- A car driver, as travel across sites may be required.
Why Join?
- Collaborative Environment: Join a large, experienced multi-disciplinary team.
- Career Development: Access a leading programme of clinical learning and development.
- Flexible Benefits: Including life insurance and the ability to tailor your package.
- Health & Wellbeing: Access to wellbeing tools, employee assistance, and medical cover (e.g. dental and optical reimbursement).
- Holidays: 35 days holiday including bank holidays.
- Induction & Training: Full induction and robust on-the-job training.