Educational Psychologist

Rate: £1,200 per assessment Location: Cheshire (face-to-face delivery) Contract Type: Locum We are working with local authorities across Cheshire to engage experienced Educational Psychologists for face-to-face locum assignments. This role is ideal for EPs who value direct engagement with children, families, and schools while delivering high-quality assessments. You will play a key role in supporting children and young people through in-person assessment work, helping to inform meaningful interventions and positive educational outcomes. Key Responsibilities • Undertake face-to-face psychological assessments in line with EHCP requirements • Observe children and young people in educational settings • Produce clear, high-quality written reports with practical, evidence-based recommendations • Work directly with schools, SEN teams, and families to gather information and provide feedback • Apply psychological frameworks to understand learning, behaviour, and emotional needs • Manage your own caseload and meet agreed deadlines Requirements • Doctorate or Master’s in Educational Psychology • HCPC registration • Proven experience completing statutory assessments and EP advice for EHCPs • Strong report writing and communication skills • Ability to build rapport quickly in face-to-face settings What’s On Offer • £1,200 per assessment • Consistent volume of work • Opportunity to deliver high-impact, in-person EP services • Supportive commissioning and coordination teams If you are an experienced Educational Psychologist looking for well-paid, face-to-face locum work in Cheshire, apply now with your CV.