Job Purpose
To undertake statutory educational psychology assessments for children and young people, providing high-quality psychological advice and recommendations to support the Local Authority in meeting its statutory responsibilities for Education, Health and Care (EHC) needs assessments.
- Complete statutory educational psychology assessments in accordance with relevant legislation and guidance.
- Produce high-quality psychological advice and assessment reports within agreed timescales.
- Gather and analyse information from children, families, schools, and other professionals to inform assessments.
- Provide evidence-based recommendations to support educational planning and outcomes.
- Work collaboratively with schools, parents, carers, and multi-agency professionals throughout the assessment process.
- Maintain accurate records and ensure all work complies with professional, ethical, and legislative standards.
- Manage an allocated caseload and deliver assessments efficiently.
- Qualified Educational Psychologist with relevant professional qualifications.
- Registration with the appropriate professional body (where applicable).
- Experience completing statutory Education, Health and Care (EHC) assessments.
- Strong report writing, assessment, and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Location: Entirely Remote.
- Hours per Week: Flexible.
- Bi-Weekly Payments
- Rate: £1,190 LTD per statutory assessment.
