Locum Educational Psychologist

Company: Sensus Associates
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Location: Bournemouth
Job Description:

Contract Locum Educational Psychologist

Location: Dorset, South West

Type: 9-Month Contract

Salary: £550 per day, Outside of IR35

Are you a passionate Educational Psychologist looking for a fulfilling opportunity? Our client, a Local Authority, is seeking a dedicated professional to join their team. This role offers a chance to make a significant impact while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements.

About the Role

This position is for a  Locum Educational Psychologist with a focus on supporting children and families. You will play a vital role in assessing and addressing the psychological needs of young people, ensuring they receive the guidance and support essential for their development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct psychological assessments to determine the needs of children and young people.
  • Work collaboratively with schools, families, and other professionals to develop effective intervention strategies.
  • Provide consultation and support to educational staff on best practices in meeting the needs of students.
  • Develop and implement training programs for teachers and support staff.

What We Are Looking For

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A strong background in Educational Psychology, particularly with children and families.
  • Demonstrated skills in assessment and intervention strategies.
  • Compassionate and effective communication skills.
  • A proactive and solution-focused mindset.

Why Join Us?

By joining this dynamic team, you will not only benefit from a supportive working environment but also from the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people. This role encourages professional growth and offers the flexibility of remote working part-time.

If you are ready to take on this rewarding role

Posted: March 27th, 2025