Overview
We have an exciting role on offer within our Education and Partnerships service as a Principal Educational Psychologist.
About Us
In Middlesbrough we are ambitious for children and young people. We are seeking a dynamic and values-driven Principal Educational Psychologist (PEP) to lead our dedicated team of Educational Psychologists in Middlesbrough.
Middlesbrough is a community with significant levels of deprivation but rich in resilience, diversity, and potential.
This is a unique opportunity to shape and lead a service that is deeply committed to inclusive practice, early intervention, and systemic change. You will play a pivotal role in embedding a culture of compassionate leadership, collaborative working, and evidence-informed practice across schools and other educational settings, the local authority and the wider community.
If you have a passion for improving the lives of Middlesbrough children and young, then this could be the role for you.
In return we can offer:
• Generous leave entitlement with an option to purchase up to 10 additional days annual leave per year.
• Excellent pension plus top-up options.
• Staff networks run by our staff for our staff.
• Flexible working (dependent on job role).
• Electric car lease scheme.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Employee benefits portal including Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programme.
• Staff lottery.
• Travel and car parking schemes.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Fantastic career progression opportunities and lots more!
If you would like to talk through this opportunity further, please contact Emma Cowley on 01642 201531 or via sen@middlesbrough.gov.uk
The above post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
We operative a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for applicants that can show they meet all the essential criteria and have indicated they have a disability, are a looked after young person, care leaver or a veteran.
Salary: £66,941
