Educational Psychologist

JR United Kingdom; Northampton; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the education sector is seeking experienced Educational Psychologists to enhance support for children and young people in need of EHC assessments. This flexible role allows for remote report writing with opportunities for face-to-face interactions within schools. Join a collaborative team dedicated to making a meaningful impact.

Benefits

Monthly virtual CPD sessions

Access to centrally located office

Informal supervision

Qualifications

• HCPC-registered Educational Psychologist.
• Experience with EHC needs assessments.
• Ability to work autonomously and maintain professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Complete statutory psychological advice for EHC needs assessments.
• Conduct face-to-face work in schools as needed.
• Accountable to the Principal and/or Deputy Educational Psychologist.

Skills

HCPC registration

Statutory advice production

Autonomous working

Time management

Job description

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We are currently seeking a number of experienced Educational Psychologist to provide additional support for Education, Health and Care (EHC) needs assessments. This is a flexible opportunity suited to professionals looking to contribute meaningfully to children and young people’s outcomes while working in a supportive, forward-thinking environment.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

o You will be responsible for completing statutory psychological advice for EHC needs assessments.

o In line with AEP guidance, two days will be allocated per assessment

o Face-to-face work in schools will be required, but all report writing and administrative tasks can be completed remotely.

o Access to a centrally located office is available, should you wish to work on site.

o You will be accountable to the Principal and/or Deputy Educational Psychologist.

o Suitable IT equipment will be provided.

o Optional access to monthly virtual CPD sessions, team meetings, and needs-led informal supervision.

We're currently piloting the DfE national template for EPs, giving you a chance to be part of shaping future practice in the profession.

Skills & Experience

o HCPC-registered Educational Psychologist

o Experience in producing high-quality statutory advice for EHC needs assessments

o Ability to work autonomously, manage your own time, and maintain professional standards

o Availability for in-person work in schools within the area

o This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled EP who values flexibility, professional autonomy, and being part of a collaborative and evolving team.