Associate Educational Psychologist - EHCA assessments

Location: Morpeth (On-site role)Job Type: Full-timeSalary: [£525 per day]

We are seeking a dedicated Associate Educational Psychologist to join our team. This is a non-remote role, where you will provide specialist psychological services to schools, supporting learners, teachers, and parents through consultation, assessment, therapy, and intervention.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality Education, Health, and Care Needs Assessment (EHCNA) reports.
• Provide targeted and specialist psychological consultation, assessment, and advice to schools.
• Offer both direct and indirect therapeutic support for learners, collaborating with parents, carers, and staff.
• Work with Inclusion Leaders across Wessex to implement the Trust’s Integrated Inclusion Offer and early intervention strategy.
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with masking and school-related trauma.
• Build trusting relationships with learners, acting as a mentor and advocate to ensure they feel secure and supported.
• Support the Wessex Inclusion Team in working with children displaying dysregulated behavior.
• Assist learners during social times, modeling positive interactions and fostering a comfortable environment.
• Engage in and facilitate school activities that promote emotional well-being and inclusion.

What We’re Looking For:

• Qualified Educational Psychologist with experience in school-based psychological services.
• Strong understanding of specialist interventions, therapeutic support, and inclusion strategies.
• Ability to work closely with head teachers, SENCOs, teachers, and parents to create positive outcomes.
• Experience working with children who have additional needs, school-related anxiety, or behavioral challenges.
• Passionate about early intervention, inclusion, and mental health support in education.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to make a real impact on learners' well-being and educational success.
• Work in a supportive and collaborative environment with experienced professionals.
• Be part of a team dedicated to inclusive education and positive change.

If you are a committed and compassionate Educational Psychologist looking for a meaningful role, we would love to hear from you!

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