Educational Psychologist

Job Location:

Preferably Westmorland and Furness (Kendal, Barrow, Eden), but remote working will be considered

Service Area/Team:
Educational Psychology and Specialist Advisory Teaching Service

Employment Type:

Full-time or Part-time (variable hours, negotiable)

-Caseload Information:
To be allocated post-negotiation, depending on experience and capacity

– Hybrid Working :

Negotiable, including the possibility for remote work based on experience and suitability

– Option for Condensed

Hours:

Yes

– Flexible working arrangements available for experienced EPs comfortable with remote working

– Opportunity to work within a supportive Educational Psychology team

The Educational Psychologist will undertake assessments of children and young people, liaising with parents, schools, settings, and other professionals. The role involves writing reports using a set template to inform Education, Health, and Care Needs Assessments (EHCPs).

Key Responsibilities:

– Conduct assessments of children and young people

– Liaise and communicate effectively with parents, schools, and professionals

– Write clear, detailed reports to support EHCP processes

– Report to the SEND EHCP Coordinator through the Senior EP

– Be willing to make adjustments to meet service needs