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Posted 23 July, 2026

Educational Psychologist

Reed
London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Rate: £1,200 per assessment

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Location: London (face-to-face delivery)

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Contract Type: Locum

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We are working with local authorities across London 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.

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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\n
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  • Undertake face-to-face psychological assessments in line with EHCP requirements
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  • Observe children and young people in educational settings
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  • Produce clear, high-quality written reports with practical, evidence-based recommendations
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  • Work directly with schools, SEN teams, and families to gather information and provide feedback
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  • Apply psychological frameworks to understand learning, behaviour, and emotional needs
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  • Manage your own caseload and meet agreed deadlines
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Requirements\n
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  • Doctorate or Master’s in Educational Psychology
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  • HCPC registration
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  • Proven experience completing statutory assessments and EP advice for EHCPs
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  • Strong report writing and communication skills
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  • Ability to build rapport quickly in face-to-face settings
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What’s On Offer\n
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  • £1,200 per assessment
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  • Consistent volume of work
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  • Opportunity to deliver high-impact, in-person EP services
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  • Supportive commissioning and coordination teams
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If you are an experienced Educational Psychologist looking for well-paid, face-to-face locum work in London, apply now with your CV.