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