PSYCHOLOGY Direct Ltd
Educational Psychologist
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Educational Psychologist Associate - North West England and West Yorkshire
Including Calderdale, Leeds, Bradford, Manchester and surrounding areas (Face-to-face work required)
As an Educational Psychologist with Psychology Direct, you will carry out statutory and non-statutory work on behalf of our LA and MAT partners across the North of England. This is face-to-face and remote work delivered in schools and settings across Manchester, Leeds, Calderdale, and the wider North West and West Yorkshire areas.
Your Responsibilities
- Conducting psychological assessments to support EHCP processes and statutory requirements
- Developing evidence-based intervention strategies for children and young people with educational, developmental, and social-emotional needs
- Providing consultation to schools, teachers, SENCOs, and senior leaders
- Collaborating with parents, carers, and multidisciplinary teams
- Contributing to systemic and whole-school work where appropriate
- Producing high-quality, clearly written psychological advice and reports
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What We Are Looking For
- Qualified Educational Psychologist with a relevant postgraduate qualification (doctorate or equivalent)
- Registered with the HCPC
- Minimum 2 years' post-qualification experience working within a UK educational or LA context
- Current enhanced DBS
- Strong assessment and report-writing skills
- Able and willing to work face-to-face and remotely across North West England and West Yorkshire
- Excellent communication skills with children, families, and professionals
What We Offer
- Competitive associate day rates
- Flexible working, you choose your availability
- Referrals from established LA and MAT relationships
- Dedicated admin support so you are not managing paperwork alone
- Access to a supportive network of senior EPs
- A practice that values your professional autonomy and development
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About Psychology Direct
PSYCHOLOGY Direct Ltd is a leading national provider of psychological and psychiatric services, serving Solicitors, Insurance companies, Schools, and Local Authorities. With a network of over 1,000 professional Psychologists and Psychiatrists across the UK, we offer expert witness assessments and reports for courts, psychological assessments, and educational psychology services for schools and local authorities.
We are expanding our associate network to meet increasing demand from LA and MAT partners across the North of England. Our EPs work with real autonomy, supported by an experienced senior team, clear processes, and a coordination team that handles the operational side so you can focus on the work itself.
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