Educational Psychologist or Specialist Practitioner Educational Psychologist

Catalyst Psychology CIC
Location
Manchester
Salary
£49,478 - £63,979
Contract
Full or part time
Closing date
5 January 2026
  • 0.6 minimum – up to 37 hours / week

As we prepare to support our schools in refocusing on inclusive practice, we are looking for a creative, flexible and forward-thinking Educational Psychologist. If you join us, you will take an active part in the development of our psychology-led service. You will have opportunities to initiate and participate in a broad range of work including action research, alongside providing a core service to a family of schools within Manchester. We have developed a unique service offer to schools that is solution-focused and supports capacity building through systemic approaches. Our community focus, commitment to social justice  and partnership working are strengths of our approach.

We offer career progression in our structured approach to professional development. This role would be of interest to educational psychologists looking to develop as specialist practitioners, with enhanced pay and dedicated time available for practitioners with at least 5 years experience.

Established in 2011, Catalyst Psychology has grown into a highly regarded, fully traded service operating in the City of Manchester. As a Social Enterprise we are a values-led service with a strong commitment to social justice. Our social mission includes a commitment to training the next generation of educational psychologists and we have strong links with University training courses. Evidence-based practice forms a core strand of our work. We are a research active organisation.

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