Educational Psychologist (Fully Remote)

6 Month Contract With A Local Authority

To undertake statutory educational psychology assessments for children and young people, providing high-quality psychological advice and recommendations to support the Local Authority in meeting its statutory responsibilities for Education, Health and Care (EHC) needs assessments.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete statutory educational psychology assessments in accordance with relevant legislation and guidance.
  
• Produce high-quality psychological advice and assessment reports within agreed timescales.
  
• Gather and analyse information from children, families, schools, and other professionals to inform assessments.
  
• Provide evidence-based recommendations to support educational planning and outcomes.
  
• Work collaboratively with schools, parents, carers, and multi-agency professionals throughout the assessment process.
  
• Maintain accurate records and ensure all work complies with professional, ethical, and legislative standards.
  
• Manage an allocated caseload and deliver assessments efficiently.
  

Requirements

• Qualified Educational Psychologist with relevant professional qualifications.
  
• Registration with the appropriate professional body (where applicable).
  
• Experience completing statutory Education, Health and Care (EHC) assessments.
  
• Strong report writing, assessment, and analytical skills.
  
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
  
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  

Additional Information

• Location: Entirely Remote.
  
• Hours per Week: Flexible.
  
• Bi-Weekly Payments
  
• Rate: £1,190 LTD per statutory assessment.