Educational Psychologist 5275898

Triumph Consultants Ltd; North East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable consulting firm in the North East of England is seeking an Educational Psychologist for a 9-10 month role focusing on statutory assessments within the EHCP process. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, liaising with professionals, and maintaining records. Applicants must have relevant postgraduate training, HCPC/SWE registration, and at least 2 years’ experience in a Local Authority setting. Strong communication, organisational, and report-writing skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience working within a Local Authority as an Educational Psychologist.
• Strong understanding of the SEND Code of Practice and statutory responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct face-to-face assessments of children and young people as part of EHCP needs assessments.
• Liaise effectively with relevant departments and professionals.
• Maintain accurate and timely records in line with statutory guidance and service standards.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Report-writing skills

Education

Relevant postgraduate training in Educational Psychology

HCPC/ SWE registration

Job description

Overview

Educational Psychologist role with a focus on statutory assessments as part of the Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) process. Role length anticipated at 9 - 10 months. DBS requirement: Enhanced DBS is required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Conduct face-to-face assessments of children and young people as part of EHCP needs assessments
• Liaise effectively with relevant departments and professionals
• Maintain accurate and timely records in line with statutory guidance and service standards

Qualifications and Experience

• Relevant postgraduate training in Educational Psychology
• HCPC/ SWE registration
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience working within a Local Authority as an Educational Psychologist
• Strong understanding of the SEND Code of Practice and statutory responsibilities
• Excellent communication, organisational and report-writing skills

How to Apply

Quote the Job Title and Reference Number in your application. Submit your CV in Word format. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis—early submission is recommended.