Educational Psychologist

Educational Psychologist - Hackney, London

Package

• £600 per day (Umbrella)
• Locum contract
• Mix of on-site school visits and remote working

Overview

A local authority Education department in Hackney is looking for a passionate, resilient and forward-thinking locum Educational Psychologist to join a supportive, multidisciplinary team delivering psychological services to children and young people aged 0 to 25, their families and schools. This is a borough of real diversity and creativity, and the service is looking for EPs committed to social justice and to making a tangible difference for children, young people and families.

Responsibilities

• Complete high-quality psychological advice for Education, Health and Care Needs Assessments (EHCNA) within statutory timeframes
• Provide consultation to schools, settings and parents using a range of psychological frameworks
• Support school staff through training, supervision and project work to build capacity for inclusive practice
• Work directly with children and young people to promote emotional wellbeing and educational progress

Requirements

• Doctorate or Master's degree in Educational Psychology
• HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist
• Ability to translate psychological concepts into clear, practical advice for non-specialists
• Commitment to improving outcomes for vulnerable learners and those with SEND

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