Clinical Psychologist Aurora Hedgeway
Location: Pilning South Gloucestershire BS35 4JN
Actual Salary: 33952.77 - 39366.78
Hours: 24 hours per week (3 days to be discussed at interview)
Contract: Permanent term time only (44.67 paid weeks)
About us:
Aurora Hedgeway is a dynamic and inspiring provision for children and young people aged 7-19 with a primary or secondary diagnosis of Autism and related social and communication needs.
We offer every student the chance to explore and fulfil their own unique potential. With provision running from Key Stage 2 all the way through to post-16 we are set up to support children and young people at every stage of their academic journey.
Your Role as a Clinical Psychologist
As our Clinical Psychologist youll play a central role in shaping the emotional and behavioural development of our students. Youll work closely with young people to assess their psychological needs and deliver tailored interventions that support their growth and independence. Collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team youll help embed Positive Behaviour Support strategies across the school ensuring every child receives consistent compassionate care.
Youll also provide expert guidance and training to staff and families empowering them to better understand and respond to the needs of the children in their care. Whether leading group sessions or offering one-to-one support your work will be instrumental in helping our students thrive both in school and beyond.
Please see the link below for our full job description:
What were looking for
Whats on Offer at Aurora
We believe in supporting you as much as we support the children and young people in our care. Heres a snapshot of the fantastic benefits waiting for you:
Grow with Us Training & Development
Learning never stops at Aurora! We offer a wide range of training programmes and career development opportunities to help you build your skills and reach your goals.
Save Money on Everyday Essentials
With the rising cost of living our Perkbox app helps you stretch your money further:
Competitive Pay & Reward
We regularly benchmark our pay and benefits to stay ahead of the curve. Youll enjoy:
24/7 GP Access For You & Your Household
Need a doctor No problem. Book a phone or video appointment anytime day or night. This service covers everyone in your household.
UK Health Cash Plan
Cover everyday healthcare costs like dental and optician bills. You and your children are included in the scheme and you can upgrade to add your partner too!
Employee Assistance Programme
Your wellbeing matters. Get confidential support on a wide range of issues including:
Refer a Friend Earn 1000!
Know someone whod be a great fit Refer them and get rewarded! (*Terms apply)
How to apply
For candidates that havent worked in this sector before please be aware that for regulatory reasons the application process is far more detailed and thorough compared to other sectors.
Please complete the online application form in full including all employment and education details and provide a personal statement that makes us keen to speak to you.
If you need any assistance or would like any more information please contact Adele in the Aurora Group Recruitment Team at
Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are spent unless they are protected under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
The Aurora Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young adults in our care and is a disability confident and equal opportunities employer.
This advert could be taken down at any point in time without prior notice if the position is filled.
Please note that candidates that are shortlisted might be subject to an online search.
Required Experience:
IC
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