Educational Psychologist - £700 per assessment outside IR35
We are looking for experienced Educational Psychologists to join a project team to work through a backlog of EHCP cases with our local authority client based in the South East.
* Flexibility available with hybrid and remote working options available
* 6-12 month project
Key Responsibilities
Assessment:
Conduct observations, interviews, and other assessments to understand a child's learning, emotional, and behavioural needs.
Intervention:
Design, develop, and implement therapeutic and behavioural management programmes for individuals, groups, and whole schools.
Collaboration:
Work with multi-disciplinary teams, including social workers, doctors, and other education professionals, to develop coordinated approaches for supporting children and young people.
Report Writing:
Produce detailed reports with recommendations for action and support, often contributing to statutory plans like EHC plans.
Research and Policy:
Conduct applied research, evaluate programmes, and sometimes provide advice on educational policies and initiatives.
Who You Would Work With
Children and Young People:
Ranging from early years to young adults (0-25 years).
Parents and Families:
Providing support, advice, and helping to improve communication around a child's needs.
Teachers and School Staff:
Offering professional development, training, and advice on behaviour management and enhancing learning environments.
Other Professionals:
Collaborating with social care, health professionals, and other support services.