Educational Psychologist
Posted 1 day ago by 1756874221
£650 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
Macclesfield, Cheshire
Summary: The role of Educational Psychologist in Macclesfield involves providing high-quality psychological assessments and advice as part of the Education, Health and Care Needs Assessments (EHCNAs). The position offers flexibility with hybrid working options and requires collaboration with schools, families, and professionals to support children and young people with various needs. Candidates must hold a postgraduate qualification in Educational Psychology and HCPC registration. The role is focused on making a significant impact on the lives of children and young people in educational settings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality psychological advice as part of the EHCP process
- Complete statutory assessments (allocated 2 working days per case)
- Work flexibly - hybrid options available
- Carry out psychological assessments to identify learning and wellbeing needs
- Write clear, child-centred statutory advice for EHCNAs
- Work collaboratively with schools, families, and professionals
- Support pupils with behavioural, emotional, and learning difficulties
- Provide training and consultation for education staff
Key Skills:
- Postgraduate qualification in Educational Psychology
- HCPC registration
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience working with children and young people in educational settings
Salary (Rate): £650 per day
City: Macclesfield
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
Educational Psychologist - Macclesfield (Hybrid)
Make a real difference in the lives of children and young people, with the flexibility and autonomy you need.
We're partnering with a Local Authority in the Macclesfield area to recruit experienced Educational Psychologists to support statutory Education, Health and Care Needs Assessments (EHCNAs).
The Role:
- Provide high-quality psychological advice as part of the EHCP process
- Complete statutory assessments (allocated 2 working days per case)
- Work flexibly - hybrid options available
What You'll Be Doing:
- Carry out psychological assessments to identify learning and wellbeing needs
- Write clear, child-centred statutory advice for EHCNAs
- Work collaboratively with schools, families, and professionals
- Support pupils with behavioural, emotional, and learning difficulties
- Provide training and consultation for education staff
What We're Looking For:
- Postgraduate qualification in Educational Psychology
- HCPC registration
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience working with children and young people in educational settings
Pay & Benefits:
- £600+ per day (Ltd)
- Full-time or part-time | Term-time only
- Hybrid working (in-person preferred, remote considered under AEP guidance)
- Based in Macclesfield, SK11
Extra perks:
- Work from home options
- Flexitime
- Referral scheme (£350-£500)
To apply for this role please email & call Dane on 01772 954 200.