Job Description:

Wokingham – Locum Educational Psychologist – EHCNA Assessments – £468.20 to £646.35 per day 

The Role: 

Looking for your next Educational Psychology opportunity? This could be a great fit. 

As a Locum Educational Psychologist, you’ll play a key role in completing high-quality EHC Needs Assessments, helping ensure children and young people receive the right support to thrive in education. The role offers a flexible hybrid working arrangement, with face-to-face assessments carried out in schools and settings and report writing completed from home. 

Key responsibilities include: 

• Completing allocated Education, Health and Care Needs Assessments (EHCNAs). 

• Carrying out face-to-face assessments with children and young people in schools and settings. 

• Producing concise, analytical and outcome-focused psychological advice within five weeks of the assessment commencing. 

• Ensuring assessments are evidence-informed and appropriate to the child or young person's age, aptitude, culture and presenting needs. 

• Liaising with parents, carers, educational settings and other professionals to gather relevant information. 

• Submitting completed reports for quality assurance at least one week before the required submission date. 

• Managing a caseload of statutory assessments independently and effectively. 

• Working collaboratively with colleagues across Educational Psychology, Children's Services, education, health and other partner services. 

Intro: 

3D Recruit is working with Wokingham Borough Council to recruit experienced Educational Psychologists to join their Educational Psychology Service on an exciting temporary project. 

With a strong focus on statutory EHC Needs Assessments, this is an excellent opportunity to use your professional expertise where it matters most, supporting children and young people with SEND while benefiting from a flexible hybrid working arrangement and competitive daily rates. 

Perks of Working with 3D Recruit: 

• Exclusive Roles: Access to positions not available on public job boards. 

• Flexible Work: Choose from full-time, part-time, and locum roles that fit your schedule. 

• High Pay Rates: Competitive rates, including holiday pay and pension. 

• Continuous Support: Receive dedicated one-on-one support from your personal consultant. 

Essential Requirements 

• Postgraduate qualification in Educational Psychology. 

• At least two years' post-qualification experience practising as an Educational Psychologist. 

• HCPC registration. 

• Strong knowledge and experience of evidence-based assessment relating to children and young people with barriers to education. 

• Excellent report-writing, analytical and interpersonal skills. 

• Ability to work independently and manage statutory assessments to agreed timescales. 

• Strong IT skills. 

• Full clean driving licence and access to a car for work purposes. 

• Right to work in the UK. 

• Enhanced DBS suitable for working with children. 

Apply Now 

If you are an experienced Educational Psychologist looking for a new locum opportunity and would like to work on a focused statutory assessment project with hybrid flexibility, Tap 'Apply Now' to submit your CV and get started with 3D Recruit today! 

Deadline: ASAP 

At 3D Recruit, we ensure all candidates undergo rigorous vetting processes, including enhanced DBS checks, face-to-face registrations, verification of original documents, and reference checks in line with safer recruitment standards.