Educational Psychologist

Rate: £1,200 per assessment

Location: North East (face-to-face delivery)

Contract Type: Locum

We are working with local authorities across North East England to engage experienced Educational Psychologists for face-to-face locum assignments. This role is ideal for EPs who value direct engagement with children, families, and schools while delivering high-quality assessments.

You will play a key role in supporting children and young people through in-person assessment work, helping to inform meaningful interventions and positive educational outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake face-to-face psychological assessments in line with EHCP requirements
• Observe children and young people in educational settings
• Produce clear, high-quality written reports with practical, evidence-based recommendations
• Work directly with schools, SEN teams, and families to gather information and provide feedback
• Apply psychological frameworks to understand learning, behaviour, and emotional needs
• Manage your own caseload and meet agreed deadlines

Requirements

• Doctorate or Master’s in Educational Psychology
• HCPC registration
• Proven experience completing statutory assessments and EP advice for EHCPs
• Strong report writing and communication skills
• Ability to ...