Job Description:

Locum Educational Psychologist - Statutory Assessments
Primarily On-Site - North London
Locum Contract | Full-Time or Part-Time
£657.80 per day Umbrella | Inside IR35

Join a Supportive Educational Psychology Team

A well-established Educational Psychology Service in North London is looking for experienced HCPC Registered Educational Psychologists to support the team with statutory assessment work.

This role is ideal for an Educational Psychologist with 3+ years' post-qualification experience who enjoys statutory assessment work and is looking for a well-supported locum opportunity. The role is primarily face-to-face, with assessments taking place across schools, early years settings and family homes.

Benefits:

• £657.80 per day Umbrella
• Inside IR35
• Full-time or part-time working options
• Clear and comprehensive induction
• Access to example statutory advice reports
• Council-issued laptop to support GDPR-compliant working
• Supportive quality assurance process
• Excellent operational support
• Access to service resources and assessment/testing equipment
• Free annual safeguarding training
• Opportunities to attend additional CPD activities

The Role - Locum Educational Psychologist

You will be responsible for completing statutory assessments for children and young people across the North London area.

The role involves face-to-face consultations, observations and assessments, working closely with schools, families and other professionals. You will also produce high-quality statutory psychological advice and reports while managing your caseload and meeting statutory timescales.

Responsibilities - Locum Educational Psychologist

• Complete statutory assessments for children and young people
• Carry out face-to-face consultations and observations
• Visit schools, early years settings and family homes
• Liaise with parents, schools and other professionals
• Produce high-quality statutory advice and psychological reports
• Manage an allocated caseload effectively
• Meet 100% of statutory deadlines
• Fully engage with the service's quality assurance process
• Work in line with GDPR and service policies
• Make effective use of assessment resources and testing equipment

About You

To be considered, you'll have:

• HCPC registration as an Educational Psychologist
• 3+ years' post-qualification experience
• Previous experience completing statutory assessments within a Local Authority
• Strong assessment and report-writing skills
• Experience working with children and young people in educational settings
• The ability to work face-to-face across schools, early years settings and family homes
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage your own caseload
• A commitment to meeting statutory deadlines