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Your World is looking for an experienced Educational Psychologist to work within an outstanding school in West London on a locum basis.

You will be joining an exciting and motivated team within a successful school in the fantastic area of West London.
Are you the ideal candidate?
The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar role, with a positive attitude towards taking on new challenges and improving their skillset.

As an experienced Educational Psychologist in West London, they will be committed to providing the highest levels of care to patients, providing an experience that contributes to the facility's already sterling reputation. They will understand how to work with patients from all backgrounds, catering to their specific needs with professionalism and confidence at all times.
Who is Your World?
Your World was established in 2005 and has been supplying high-calibre healthcare professionals to the NHS and private sector up until the present day. Our specialist Occupational Therapy Consultants have the knowledge and skills to provide the finest OT jobs available in the UK.

We supply 280 NHS Trusts and CCGs and 338 private healthcare organisations within the UK. Last year, Your World provided our candidates with over 5 million hours of work!

Sound like the perfect position for you? Click Apply Now or contact me on (phone number removed). Alternatively, email Reece at (url removed) to find out more about our Occupational Therapy jobs on offer in the UK.

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Job Purpose

To apply psychological theory, research and evidence-based practice to improve outcomes for children and young people aged 0-25. Working collaboratively with families, schools, early years settings, colleges and multi-agency partners, the Educational Psychologist supports inclusion, learning, emotional wellbeing and positive development, ensuring children and young people achieve their potential.

• Undertake psychological assessments of children and young people experiencing learning, developmental, behavioural, social or emotional difficulties.
• Prepare clear, evidence-based psychological advice for Education, Health and Care (EHC) Needs Assessments and Annual Reviews in accordance with the Children and Families Act 2014 and the SEND Code of Practice.
• Deliver consultations with parents, carers, schools and other professionals to identify strengths, needs and appropriate interventions.
• Design and implement evidence-based interventions to support learning, behaviour, mental health and wellbeing.
• Provide advice and training to schools, educational settings and partner agencies on inclusive practice, child development and psychological approaches.
• Work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams, including health, social care and education professionals.
• Support schools in developing inclusive environments and effective strategies for meeting the needs of pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
• Contribute to early intervention and preventative work to improve outcomes for vulnerable children and young people.
• Maintain accurate records, reports and case documentation in line with professional standards, confidentiality requirements and council policies.
• Keep up to date with current psychological research, legislation and best practice, contributing to service development and quality improvement.
• Participate in supervision, continuing professional development (CPD) and peer support activities.
• Promote safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion in all aspects of professional practice.

• Doctorate in Educational Psychology (or recognised equivalent).
• Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Practitioner Psychologist.
• Eligibility to work as an Educational Psychologist within the UK.

• Knowledge of child development, learning, cognition and psychological assessment.
• Understanding of SEND legislation, including the Children and Families Act 2014 and the SEND Code of Practice.
• Experience of writing high-quality psychological advice and reports.
• Experience working collaboratively with schools, families and multi-agency professionals.
• Knowledge of safeguarding legislation and responsibilities.
• Ability to apply psychological theory to practical educational contexts.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to build positive relationships with children, families and professionals.
• Effective time management and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing positively within a team.
• Competence in consultation, assessment and intervention planning.

The post holder will:

• Demonstrate a commitment to improving outcomes for children and young people.
• Work collaboratively and respectfully with families and professionals.
• Promote inclusion, equality and diversity.
• Act with integrity, professionalism and accountability.
• Embrace continuous learning and reflective practice.

• Based within Surrey with travel across schools, educational settings and community locations.
• Hybrid working may be available in line with council policies.
• Enhanced DBS clearance is required.
• The role requires adherence to HCPC Standards of Proficiency, professional ethics and safeguarding requirements.

Connect2Surrey is a trading style of Surrey & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Surrey County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Surrey is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

Each assessment is paid over two days. Assessments are to be completed in person and assessments can be written up at home.

If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV in the first instance.

Maingrade Educational Psychologist

Salary: 53,554- 63,638 per annum + up to 3 SPA points + Outer London Allowance
Permanent, full-time Part-time considered from 0.6
North London Hybrid working

• Join a supportive and well-regarded Educational Psychology Service.
• Strong focus on trauma-informed, culturally responsive and inclusive practice.
• Excellent CPD programme with regular individual, peer and group supervision.
• Opportunities to develop specialist interests and contribute to wider service projects.
• Strong multi-agency working across education, health and children's services.
• Opportunities to support Trainee Educational Psychologists.
• Excellent pension and annual leave package.
• Hybrid working and central office base.

We are looking for a Maingrade Educational Psychologist to support children, young people, families and schools across a diverse London borough.

You will have your own group of schools, developing strong relationships and partnership working, while also contributing to wider areas including:

• Emotional health and wellbeing
• Trauma-informed practice
• Autism and neurodiversity
• Barriers to school attendance
• Mental health
• Behaviour support
• Multi-agency projects

The role involves visiting schools and other settings both within and outside the borough.

You will need:

• A professional qualification in Educational Psychology.
• HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist.

Trainee Educational Psychologists due to qualify in September 2026 or 2027 are also welcome to apply, subject to successful completion of their training and HCPC registration.

We particularly welcome multilingual candidates who can contribute to the service's diverse community.

The position is subject to an enhanced DBS check with adult and child barred lists and satisfactory safer recruitment checks.

Apply now to find out more.

Educational Psychologist

Salary: 53,554- 63,638 per annum + up to 3 SPA points
Permanent, full-time Part-time options may be considered
Bedfordshire Hybrid working

• Join a supportive and forward-thinking Educational Psychology Service.
• Hybrid working with a strong focus on flexibility and work-life balance.
• Excellent opportunities for CPD, training and professional development.
• Varied psychological work supporting children and young people aged 0-25.
• Opportunities to develop specialist areas of interest.
• Strong partnership working with schools, families, education, health and other professionals.
• Opportunities to contribute to service development, research and evidence-based practice.
• Supportive professional network and opportunities to work alongside Trainee and Assistant Educational Psychologists.
• Comprehensive employee benefits package and Employee Assistance Programme.

We are looking for an Educational Psychologist to join a well-established and developing service supporting children, young people, families and educational settings across Bedfordshire.

You will use psychological knowledge and evidence-based approaches to help schools and families understand children's needs, identify strengths and develop effective support.

Your work will include a varied combination of:

• Psychological consultation and assessment.
• Observation and direct work with children and young people.
• Statutory and EHCP-related work.
• Multi-agency meetings and joint planning.
• Supporting emotional wellbeing and positive outcomes.
• Advising schools around SEND provision.
• Delivering training and sharing psychological knowledge.
• Supporting whole-school and wider SEND development.
• Contributing to research and service improvement.

You will need:

• A professional qualification in Educational Psychology.
• HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist.
• Strong consultation, assessment and communication skills.
• A child-centred and solution-focused approach.
• The ability to work effectively with schools, families and professionals across different services.
• A commitment to inclusive, evidence-based psychological practice.

This is an opportunity to join a service where professional development, strong relationships and high-quality psychological practice are valued.

You will have the opportunity to build strong relationships with educational settings, undertake varied EP work and contribute to the continued development of the service.

Apply now to find out more about this Educational Psychologist opportunity.

This position is subject to appropriate safer recruitment and DBS checks.

Are you a passionate Psychology graduate or undergraduate with ambitions of becoming an Aspiring Educational Psychologist? If you're looking to gain meaningful, hands-on experience before progressing to postgraduate study or pursuing a career in Educational Psychology, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step.

A welcoming school in Chippenham, Wiltshire, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Aspiring Educational Psychologist to support children with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN), including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and ADHD.

The Role

As an Aspiring Educational Psychologist, you will:

• Provide tailored one-to-one and small-group support to children with a range of SEN and additional needs.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and create a safe, inclusive environment that promotes learning and wellbeing.
• Observe and identify barriers affecting children's learning, behaviour, communication and emotional development.
• Support pupils with emotional regulation, confidence, resilience and positive social skills.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs and specialist professionals to support pupil progress.

About You

The ideal Aspiring Educational Psychologist will have a degree or be studying towards a degree in Psychology or a related subject, alongside a genuine interest in child development, SEN and educational wellbeing. You will be patient, compassionate and resilient, with strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Previous experience working with children or young people is beneficial but not essential. Most importantly, you will be motivated to understand the individual needs of children and passionate about helping them achieve their potential.

Why Apply?

This Aspiring Educational Psychologist opportunity offers more than classroom experience. You will gain practical insight into supporting children with diverse SEN needs, develop valuable skills in observation and intervention, and work alongside experienced education and SEN professionals.

What We Offer

This Aspiring Educational Psychologist position provides:

• 85- 110 per day, depending on experience.
• PAYE weekly pay.
• Full-time and part-time roles starting in September 2026.
• Valuable hands-on experience supporting children with a range of SEN needs.

If you're ready to begin your journey as an Aspiring Educational Psychologist, apply today and take the next step towards a rewarding career supporting the educational, emotional and developmental needs of children and young people. We can't wait to hear from you!

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

Locum Principal Educational Psychologist Opportunity
Location: Coventry City Council (Remote and On-Site options)
Employer: Opus People Solutions on behalf of Coventry City Council

Coventry City Council, in partnership with Opus People Solutions, is delighted to offer an exciting locum opportunity for an experienced Principal Educational Psychologist to join our dedicated Psychology team.
This role offers the opportunity to provide strategic leadership, influence service development and support the delivery of high-quality Educational Psychology services during a key period.
Flexible working arrangements
Part-time options available
Competitive locum opportunity

If you are an experienced Principal EP, or have significant leadership experience within Educational Psychology and would like to find out more, please get in touch.

This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. As this role is eligible for an Enhanced DBS check, applicants are required to declare any cautions and convictions that are not protected under current filtering rules.

Aspiring Educational Psychologist

Esher - Surrey - Education - SEN - SEMH - MLD - Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Teaching Assistant - 93-105

Are you wanting to make a difference for children and young people with Special Needs?

This specialist primary and secondary school in Esher is looking for compassionate and dedicated Aspiring Educational Psychologist/Special Needs Teaching Assistant's (SEN TA) to join the team. The school supports children and young people aged 7-17 (Years 3-12) who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), and/or Autism Spectrum conditions. These pupils may have experienced disrupted education, school refusal, anxiety or exclusion, find mainstream setting overwhelming, need small groups, high adult consistency and trusted relationships to succeed.

A SEN TA is a great way to kick start your career within the SEN sector. With this role in Esher, you will have the chance to work closely aside and network with a range of professionals, such as, Therapists and Counsellors. This is an amazing opportunity to get your 'foot in the door', whilst gaining first-hand experience and expanding your knowledge and skillsets. If you are looking for career progression routes that include SEN Teacher, Speech and Language Therapists, and Occupational Therapy, and many more, then this job in Esher is for you!

Job role and responsibilities for a Aspiring Educational Psychologist/SEN TA:

• Assist the class teacher with the learning experience
• Provide dedicated support to pupils with learning, physical, sensory, or behavioural challenges
• Ability to build trusted and effective relationships with the pupils
• Willing to do 1:1 and small group support and work with pupils
• Follow the safeguarding guidelines and implement them in the classroom
• Have good communication and interpersonal skills
• Be a good listener with a compassionate and caring approach
• Needs to attend staff meetings and complete relevant CPD
• Able to commute to Esher

Start date September, trial days taking place to ensure the role and school is right for you
Fantastic on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all pupils
Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 15:30, PAYE, term time only
93- 105 per day
You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship

• Candidates registering with Academics will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate

Apply now or contact Maddy Thatcher at Academics if interested in the Aspiring Educational Psychologist/SEN TA role:
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Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Mental Health - Flitwick

Are you graduating in 2026 and considering a future career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, or Child Mental Health?

This Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Mental Health - Flitwick role is an excellent opportunity for Psychology, Health & Social Care, or related graduates looking to gain valuable hands-on experience before progressing to postgraduate study. Working alongside therapists, SEN specialists, and mental health professionals, you'll develop a strong understanding of how to support young people with additional needs in a specialist setting.

As an Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Mental Health - Flitwick, you will support students with a range of needs, including Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges. You will play a key role in helping learners build confidence, develop independence, and re-engage with education.

About the School

• Specialist SEN setting supporting approximately 55 students
• Small class sizes of 6-8 learners
• Highly supportive and collaborative staff team
• Access to Occupational Therapists, Specialist Teachers, and external professionals
• A holistic approach to education, wellbeing, and development

Role Details

• Permanent position
• 21,000 per annum
• Monday to Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm
• September 2026 start
• Flitwick

This Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Mental Health - Flitwick position provides invaluable experience for graduates seeking a career in psychology, education, therapy, or mental health services. You'll develop skills in behaviour management, therapeutic communication, and supporting vulnerable young people within a specialist environment.

The successful candidate for the Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Mental Health - Flitwick role will be resilient, proactive, and passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people with additional needs.

Interviews for the Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Mental Health - Flitwick position will be taking place next Wednesday throughout the day, with a September 2026 start available for the successful candidate.

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Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

Psychology Graduates - Start Your Career in SEN

Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience as an Aspiring Educational Psychologist working with children and young people? This is a fantastic opportunity for a Psychology graduate to build meaningful experience in a specialist SEN setting in Worthing click apply for full job details