Educational Psychologist - Projects Team

Leaders In Care Ltd; Scotland; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in healthcare is seeking HCPC-registered Educational Psychologists to work on statutory assessments across the UK. The role offers flexible contracts, with pay rates up to £1,300 per assessment, both face-to-face and remote options. Join to contribute to over 10,000 assessments nationwide and enjoy a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Quarterly CPD events

Paid professional supervision

Flexible contracts

Qualifications

• Must be HCPC registered Educational Psychologists.
• Experience in completing statutory assessments required.
• Confidence in managing own workload essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct statutory EHCP assessments with clear caseloads.
• Support Local Authorities across the UK.

Skills

HCPC registration

Experience in statutory psychological assessments

Confidence managing own caseload

Flexibility for face-to-face observations

Job description

Overview

Locum Educational Psychologist Opportunities – Nationwide | Up to £1,300 per Assessment | F2F & Remote | Outside IR35

We are expanding our nationwide Educational Psychology project teams and are looking for HCPC-registered Educational Psychologists to support Local Authorities across the UK with statutory assessment delivery.

What We Offer

• Pay rates of up to £1,300 per completed statutory assessment

• Opportunities for both face-to-face and remote working

• Quarterly CPD events, fully funded

• Paid professional supervision to support your practice

• Full business and administrative support, including scheduling, report formatting, and invoicing

• Prompt, reliable weekly payments

• Flexible contracts – from just a few days per month to consistent, long-term project work

Key Details

• Nationwide opportunities, with immediate and flexible start dates available

• Outside IR35 contracts, backed by Kingsbridge IR35 insurance

• Workload: Statutory EHCP assessments with clear and manageable caseloads

• Supportive services – well-organised Local Authority teams with a proven track record of collaborative project delivery

What We’re Looking For

• HCPC registered Educational Psychologists

• Experience completing statutory psychological assessments

• Confidence in managing your own caseload

• Open to face-to-face observations of CYP where needed, with flexibility to work remotely

Why Join Us?

Our project model has delivered over 10,000 statutory assessments nationwide, working with more than 25 Local Authorities. We provide consistency, manageable caseloads, and high-quality delivery while letting you focus on psychology rather than paperwork.

Whether you’re seeking occasional locum work or a steady stream of project-based assessments, this is a flexible and rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact with a supportive, professional network.

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