Educational Psychologist

V49109167

£675 Per Day

Full Time

Temporary

Sefton, Merseyside

Education

Posted 3 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

🧠 Educational Psychologist – Make a Lasting Impact on Young Lives
📍 Location: Merseyside
💰 Pay Rate: £675 per day
🕒 Contract: Full-Time | Agency | Flexible Working Available

Help Children Thrive – One Consultation at a Time. We’re on the lookout for a passionate and skilled Educational Psychologist to join a forward-thinking Local Authority in Merseyside. If you’re driven to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with SEND, mental health, or emotional wellbeing needs, we want to hear from you. You’ll be part of a high-performing team using a consultation-led model that aligns with the SEND Code of Practice and the Assess, Plan, Do, Review framework. Working across schools, early years settings, and multi-agency partnerships, you’ll deliver both statutory and traded services, including high-quality assessments and interventions that lead to positive, sustainable outcomes.

🌟 What You’ll Be Doing:

Deliver high-impact assessments for children with a range of learning and social-emotional needs
Contribute to statutory assessments, EHCPs, and Annual Reviews
Lead Team Around the Child and Joint Problem-Solving meetings
Collaborate with parents, carers, educators, and external agencies
Drive systemic change by working at both individual and whole-school levels
Provide consultation, training, and development sessions for schools and services
Design and deliver evidence-based interventions
Contribute to research and service development to enhance outcomes across the borough

👤 Who We’re Looking For:

A qualified Educational Psychologist (Master’s or Doctorate level)
Registered with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Holds a BPS-recognised Psychology degree
Strong working knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice
Excellent assessment, consultation, and report-writing skills
Collaborative, insightful, and committed to inclusive education

🧰 Desirable:

Further qualifications in areas related to EP practice (e.g. CBT, attachment, trauma-informed care)
Experience with early years or post-16 settings
Familiarity with traded service delivery models

💼 Why Join Through Pertemps?
As a trusted partner agency, we offer:

✅ A dedicated consultant with access to nationwide roles
✅ Easy registration and compliance support
✅ Weekly, reliable payroll
✅ Referral bonuses and incentive schemes
✅ First access to local authority roles before they go public

📍 Ideal for Professionals Commuting From:
Liverpool, Wirral, Warrington, St Helens, Widnes, Runcorn, Chester, Southport, Birkenhead, Skelmersdale, Wigan, Blackpool, Lancaster, Wrexham and surrounding areas.

💬 Not the right fit?
We recruit across Educational Psychology and Qualified Social Work, including:
MASH | Children with Disabilities | CAMHS | CLA | Safeguarding | IRO | SENDCO | EHCP Coordinators | Youth Justice | Team Managers | Adult & Children’s Services

👥 Know someone perfect for this role?
We offer generous referral bonuses – help a friend and get rewarded!

📞 Apply today or reach out to learn more about this rewarding opportunity. Let’s make a difference—together.

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