Locum Educational Psychologist

Panoramic Associates; Willenhall; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational services firm is seeking a Locum Educational Psychologist for on-site assessments in Manchester. This role offers flexible workloads suited to availability, aimed at HCPC-registered psychologists with experience in statutory assessments. The position is defined as outside IR35, and a smooth onboarding process is guaranteed. Ideal for professionals seeking ongoing locum work while supporting a well-organized Local Authority team.

Benefits

Competitive daily/assessment rates

Flexible workload

Supportive team environment

Smooth onboarding process

Qualifications

• HCPC-registered Educational Psychologist is required.
• Experience in completing statutory assessments for Local Authorities is essential.
• Must be available for on-site assessments, with no remote options.

Responsibilities

• Complete statutory educational psychology assessments.
• Assist with a flexible number of face-to-face assessments.

Skills

HCPC registration

Experience with statutory assessments

Ability to conduct assessments on-site

Job description

Locum Educational Psychologist - North West (Manchester) - On‑Site Assessments Only

Panoramic Education Services are supporting a Local Authority in the North West of the UK to recruit experienced Locum Educational Psychologists who can assist with a flexible number of face‑to‑face assessments.

This opportunity is ideal for HCPC‑registered Educational Psychologists seeking ongoing locum work with a steady flow of assessments and an established, supportive team. The assignment has been determined as outside IR35.

Key Details

• Location: Manchester area (on‑site only)
• IR35 Status: Outside IR35
• Role: Completion of statutory educational psychology assessments
• Type: Locum
• Workload: Any number of assessments – flexible to suit your availability
• Start: Jan 2026

Requirements

• HCPC‑registered EP
• Experience completing statutory assessments for Local Authorities
• Ability to conduct all work on site (no remote assessment options available)

What's on offer

• Competitive daily/assessment rates (outside IR35)
• Flexible workload – take on as many or as few assessments as you wish
• Supportive relationship with a well‑organised Local Authority team
• Smooth onboarding process through Panoramic Associates

If you're an Educational Psychologist available for locum work and can support with in‑person assessments in Manchester, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply or discuss further

Please apply with your up‑to‑date CV, or send me an email directly at [email address]. My direct line is (phone number removed).