Job Description
Rate: £1,200 per assessment
Location: Birmingham (face-to-face delivery)
Contract Type: Locum
We are working with local authorities across Birmingham 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 Birmingham, apply now with your CV.