Discovery Schools Academies Trust Ltd
Fixed-Term Assistant Psychologist – Role Overview
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Job Title | Fixed-Term Assistant Psychologist |
| Employer | Discovery Schools Trust EPIC Services |
| Location | Mowmacre Hill Primary School, Leicester |
| Salary | Grade 5 Pay Point 7-8 (approx. £14,644 per annum, pro-rata) |
| Hours | 22.2 hours per week (3 days: 08:00–16:00, unpaid lunch) |
| Contract Type | Fixed-Term: 26 August 2025 – 26 August 2026 |
| Role Summary | Support Educational Psychologists in delivering psychological services to schools and families |
| Key Responsibilities | Data analysis, training support, resource development, school visits, assessment scoring, team collaboration |
| Essential Qualifications | Psychology graduate (2:1 or above), Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership, passion for child psychology |
| Training & Development | Mentoring, professional growth, ongoing training opportunities |
| Benefits | Flexible working, pension, employee assistance program, gym discounts, cycle-to-work, dental support, retail discounts |
| Additional Perks | Free parking, vibrant school environment, supportive team |
| Safeguarding | Enhanced DBS check required |
| Contact | Paula Hopkins (phopkins@epicleics.com), Mel Shirley (mshirley@epicleics.com) |
Related Roles in Psychology & Education – Leicester Area
| Job Title | Organisation | Location | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Psychologist | Leicester City Council | Leicester | £34,000 – £42,000 |
| School Counsellor | Leicestershire County Council | Leicestershire | £25,000 – £32,000 |
| Assistant Educational Psychologist | Nottinghamshire County Council | Nottingham | £15,000 – £18,000 |
| Child Psychologist | Derbyshire Health Services | Derbyshire | £30,000 – £38,000 |
| SEN Specialist Teacher | Northamptonshire Schools | Northampton | £28,000 – £35,000 |
Summary
This Assistant Psychologist role offers an exciting opportunity to support children’s mental health in a dynamic school setting. You’ll collaborate with Educational Psychologists, assist with assessments, and contribute to innovative training and wellbeing initiatives across local schools.
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