Jobs, fresher vacancy - Educational Psychologist - North East Coast • UK

Company: Spencer Clarke Group

UK

Educational Psychologist - North East Coast We're working in partnership with a Local Authority on the North East coast of England and are seeking locum Educational Psychologists to support statutory Education, Health and Care Needs Assessments (EHCNAs). We are looking for psychologists who can work flexibly to complete psychological advice for EHCNAs. Working patterns can be negotiated but will typically equate to two days per piece of psychological advice, including assessment of the child in context and report writing. Work is provided with a five-week turnaround to allow for quality assurance and submission. Face-to-face working is preferred, though remote working may be considered where appropriate. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality psychological advice to inform the EHCP process Complete face-to-face assessments to identify learning needs, emotional wellbeing, and barriers to progress Produce clear, child-centred statutory reports to support informed decision-making Work collaboratively with schools, families, and multi-agency professionals, keeping the child or young person at the centre of practice Recommend evidence-based strategies and interventions for pupils with learning, emotional, and behavioural needs Provide consultation and training to school staff to promote inclusion and build capacity What We're Looking For Postgraduate qualification in Educational Psychology HCPC registration (essential) Strong interpersonal and written communication skills Experience working with children and young people, with a genuine commitment to improving outcomes Role Details Rate: £600 per day Contract: Locum IR35: Outside IR35 Additional Benefits Flexible working arrangements Referral scheme offering up to £500 for successful candidate recommendations To apply, email or call Dane on 01772 954 200. Know someone who might be a great fit? Refer them and earn up to £500!