Flexible Locum Educational Psychologist – SEND & EHC

Seven Group Holdings Limited; Onehouse; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Hourly pay

Professional development

Networking opportunities

Diverse caseload

Job summary

Seven Resourcing is recruiting a Locum Educational Psychologist to join Suffolk County Council's Psychology and Therapeutic Services. The role offers flexible part-time or full-time patterns with competitive hourly rates, supporting children with SEND and providing high-quality assessments and recommendations.

You will conduct EHC needs assessments, facilitate JAMs, assess learning and emotional wellbeing, and deliver evidence-based reports within statutory timelines.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical thinking and decision-making.
• Proven ability to write clear, evidence-based psychological reports.

Responsibilities

• EHC Needs Assessments: provide high-quality psychological advice for EHC Needs Assessments.
• Joint Assessment Meetings: facilitate JAMs with families, schools, and partner agencies.
• Psychological Assessment: assess learning, development, and emotional wellbeing of children/young people.
• Report Writing: produce clear, evidence-based reports within statutory timescales.
• Recommendations: deliver strengths-based, solution-focused recommendations.
• Multi-Agency Working: collaborate with education, health and social care professionals.
• Record Keeping: maintain accurate records in line with safeguarding and GDPR.
• Quality Assurance: participate in peer reviews and professional discussions.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Report writing

Collaboration

Professional judgement

Education

HCPC registration

Postgraduate training in Educational Psychology

Job description

Seven Resourcing is recruiting a Locum Educational Psychologist to join Suffolk County Council's Psychology and Therapeutic Services. The role offers flexible part-time or full-time patterns with competitive hourly rates, supporting children with SEND and providing high-quality assessments and recommendations.

You will conduct EHC needs assessments, facilitate JAMs, assess learning and emotional wellbeing, and deliver evidence-based reports within statutory timelines.