Educational Psychologist – Locum (Face-to-Face)

About the role

We are partnering with local authorities across London to provide experienced Educational Psychologists for face-to-face locum assignments. The role involves delivering high-quality psychological assessments directly to children, families and schools, helping to shape effective educational interventions.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct face-to-face psychological assessments in line with EHCP requirements.
• Observe children and young people within educational settings.
• Produce clear, evidence-based written reports with practical recommendations.
• Collaborate with schools, SEN teams and families to gather information and provide feedback.
• Apply psychological frameworks to understand learning, behaviour and emotional needs.
• Manage a personal caseload and meet agreed deadlines.

Required profile

• HCPC registration.
• Proven experience completing statutory assessments and providing EP advice for EHCPs.
• Strong report writing and communication abilities.
• Ability to build rapport quickly in face-to-face settings.

Required skills

What we offer

• £1,200 per assessment.
• Consistent volume of work.
• Opportunity to deliver high-impact, in-person EP services.
• Supportive commissioning and coordination teams.