Educational Psychologist - Northumberland

Precision Consultants Pvt. Ltd.; Gilsland; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A professional consulting firm is seeking an experienced Locum Educational Psychologist for work in Northumberland. The role involves completing statutory Education, Health and Care Needs Assessments on a face-to-face basis, offering flexible caseloads. Candidates must be HCPC registered with proven experience in EHCP assessments and strong report writing skills. This position provides autonomy and support for effective workload management.

Benefits

Flexible workload

Dedicated administrative support

Autonomy over diary management

Qualifications

• HCPC registration required.
• Enhanced DBS preferred.
• Proven experience delivering statutory EHCP assessments.
• Ability to travel within Northumberland for in-person work.

Responsibilities

• Support Northumberland Council with statutory Education, Health and Care Needs Assessments.
• Engage directly with children and young people.
• Collaborate meaningfully with schools and families.

Skills

HCPC registration as an Educational Psychologist

Strong report writing skills

Psychological formulation skills

Job description

Locum Educational Psychologist Northumberland Council (Face-to-Face Delivery)

Outside IR35 | £1,200 £1,250 per completed assessment | Up to 5 assessments per month

We are seeking experienced HCPC-registered Educational Psychologists to support Northumberland Council with the completion of statutory Education, Health and Care Needs Assessments (EHCNAs) on a face-to-face basis.

This project offers flexible, manageable caseloads with a clear focus on high-quality psychological advice, direct engagement with children and young people, and meaningful collaboration with schools and families.

Whats On Offer

• £1,200 £1,250 per completed assessment (Outside IR35)
• Up to 5 assessments per month consistent and sustainable workload
• All work carried out in person within Northumberland
• Access to our dedicated administrative and QA support team
• Streamlined onboarding, compliance and scheduling support
• Full autonomy over diary and workload management

Requirements

• HCPC registration as an Educational Psychologist
• Enhanced DBS (Update Service preferred)
• Proven experience delivering statutory EHCP assessments
• Ability to travel within Northumberland for in-person work
• Strong report writing and psychological formulation skills

About the project

This opportunity sits within a collaborative initiative between Leaders in Care Educational Psychology Division and Northumberland Council, designed to ensure timely, high-quality completion of statutory assessments across the region. Youll join a supportive network of practitioners who share a commitment to evidence-based, ethical, and child-centred practice.

If youre an experienced Educational Psychologist seeking flexible, high-quality locum work outside IR35, wed love to hear from you.

Apply or enquire today by contacting Dan Potts, Divisional Manager Educational Psychology.