Educational Psychologist | Local Authority Contracts

Educational Psychologist Opportunities | Local Authority Contracts

Full time | Civic Recruitment Limited | United Kingdom

Posted On 17/07/2026

Work Experience:

Management Experience

Salary: 75000

Interim & Executive Management

City:
Dartford

Province:
Kent

Postal Code: DA1

Flexible Contract Opportunities Across the UK

We're partnering with a range of Local Authorities to recruit experienced Educational Psychologists for exciting contract opportunities nationwide.

Whether you're looking for face-to-face assessments
, fully remote work
, or a hybrid arrangement
, we have flexible roles to suit your availability and preferred way of working.

As an Educational Psychologist, you'll work closely with Local Authorities, schools, children, young people, and families to deliver high‑quality psychological assessments and professional advice that supports positive educational outcomes.

Assignments may include:

• Statutory Education, Health and Care (EHC) needs assessments
• Psychological assessments and written reports
• Consultation with schools, parents, and multi‑disciplinary teams
• Attendance at review meetings where required
• Providing recommendations to support children and young people with additional needs
• Face‑to‑Face Assessment Roles – Conduct assessments within schools and educational settings.
• Remote Educational Psychologist Roles – Complete assessments and reports from home (subject to Local Authority requirements).
• Hybrid Contracts – A combination of on‑site assessments and remote report writing.

• HCPC registered Educational Psychologist
• Doctorate or equivalent qualification in Educational Psychology
• Experience completing statutory assessments and writing high‑quality reports
• Ability to manage your own caseload
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

• Competitive daily rates
• Flexible contracts to fit your schedule
• Remote, hybrid, and on‑site opportunities
• Dedicated recruitment consultant with Local Authority expertise
• Access to a wide range of contracts across the UK
• Fast and efficient compliance process
• Ongoing support throughout your assignment

Whether you're looking for your next contract or exploring more flexible ways of working, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact our specialist recruitment team for a confidential discussion about current Educational Psychologist opportunities with Local Authorities across the UK.