Educational Psychologist

Role: Educational Psychologist Location: Kildare, County Kildare Employment Type: Full Time Permanent working five days per week (35 hours) with flexible working hours Salary: DOE (€57,000 - €98,000) TTM Healthcare are currently looking to recruit an experienced and dedicated Educational Psychologist for our clients based in Kildare. Our clients are an award-winning social enterprise dedicated to making a difference to the lives of children and families; they are Ireland's premier national non-profit clinic for children with neurodevelopmental related needs with Child Development Centers located in every province in Ireland, providing a range of therapeutic supports for children of all abilities. Responsibilities Include:

• Carry out assessments of children's learning and emotional needs using standardised assessment tools
• Provide feedback to parents on their child's learning and social/emotional needs
• Write comprehensive and detailed reports with sound, practical recommendations on action that needs to be taken
• Provide recommendations for supportive therapeutic intervention and behaviour management programmes
• Consult with the multi-disciplinary team to develop appropriate and effective programmes to support skill development
• Provide support for parents, teachers and others involved with the child
• Develop and apply effective interventions to promote the psychological wellbeing, social, emotional and behavioural development of the child and to support the child's educational growth and development

• A postgraduate degree in Clinical/Educational Psychology as recognised by the Psychological Society of Ireland. If overseas qualifications, a certificate of equivalence from the Psychological Society of Ireland is required
• The successful candidate will be Garda Vetted and references checked
• Must have use of own car for travel for school visits etc