Educational Psychology

Leading the way in all things Educational Psychology

Leaders in Educational Psychology has established long-standing partnerships with Local Authority Educational Psychology Services nationwide. We provide experienced, dynamic, and forward-thinking Educational Psychologists to support statutory and non statutory requirements, ensuring the best possible outcomes for children, young people, and their families.

Our expertise lies in assembling tailored teams of associate Educational Psychologists to fit your service needs. Our Local authority partners benefit from access to highly skilled professionals for statutory assessments, project-based work, consultation models and strategic initiatives.

Understanding the pressures local authorities face in meeting statutory obligations amid increasing demand, we streamline the recruitment process—reducing workload and ensuring a seamless transition from application to placement. 

By partnering with us, your service can focus on what truly matters: delivering high-quality educational support to children and schools.

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We connect you with rewarding opportunities in Local Authority Educational Psychology Services nationwide. Whether you’re looking for flexible remote work, in-person roles, or a mix of both, we offer placements that align with your expertise and preferences.

We specialise in building supportive, tailored teams, giving you access to meaningful statutory work, unique project opportunities, and strategic initiatives. You’ll benefit from regular CPD events, networking opportunities, and access to supervision and administrative support—ensuring you can focus on what you do best: making a difference in the lives of children, young people, and families.

Our streamlined registration and compliance process ensures your transition from application to placement is as smooth as possible. We understand the challenges of working in the sector and are committed to supporting you every step of the way.

Latest Educational Psychology opportunities

Educational Psychology
Educational Psychologist
Bristol, United Kingdom
£500 - £650 Per Day

Join Our National Network of Project-Based Educational Psychologists Outside IR35 | Flexible Working | Immediate Allocations | Up to £1,300 per assessment We’re building a strong, collaborative network of Educational Psychologists who want flexibility, professional growth, and meaningful work supporting children and young people across the UK. At Leaders in Care, we’re proud to be partnering with a growing number of local authorities nationwide, supporting them to manage increasing demand for statutory assessments following a 23% rise in EHCP requests. We’re currently offering immediate project opportunities for experienced EPs to help reduce backlogs and deliver high-quality assessments—on your terms. What’s in it for you? Outside IR35 assessments Work remotely or in-person—your choice Take on as much or as little work as suits you Quarterly CPD sessions to keep your practice sharp and up to date Paid-for clinical supervision to support your wellbeing and decision-making Dedicated admin support to streamline your workflow Incentives for high-volume assessors You’ll also be supported every step of the way by our expert team—receiving regular check-ins, seamless timesheet and payroll support, and access to our extensive experience working within the SEND system. With over 580 5-star Google reviews, we’re proud of the trusted relationships we’ve built. If you're ready to make an impact and want the freedom to work how and when you choose, we’d love to hear from you. Call James on 07893 945825 Or send your CV to Jamie@leadersincare.co.uk Let’s create better outcomes—together. LIC_EP ???????

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Educational Psychology
Educational Psychologist
Manchester, United Kingdom
£1200 - £1300 Per Day

Locum Educational Psychologist – £1200 per Assessment | F2F | Outside IR35 We’re working with a supportive Local Authority based in the Greater Manchester area that is seeking Locum Educational Psychologists to assist with statutory assessments on a flexible basis. Key Details: Rate: up to £1250 per assessment   Location: Greater Manchester Area Start Date: ASAP – flexible start dates available Contract Type: Locum, Outside IR3 Workload: Statutory assessments (EHCPs) – clear and manageable caseload Admin Support: Full support available for scheduling and report formatting What We’re Looking For: HCPC registered Educational Psychologist   Experience completing statutory psychological assessments   Able to work independently and manage your own caseload   Open to observing CYP's in F2F settings   Why Join? Excellent pay and prompt, reliable payments   Freedom to work in a way that suits you   Friendly and well-organised service   Long-term opportunities available if desired Whether you're looking for a few days a month or a more consistent schedule, this is a flexible and rewarding opportunity with a forward-thinking team.  jamie@leadersincare.co.uk 07893945825 LIC_EP

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Educational Psychology
Educational Psychologist
Yorkshire, United Kingdom
£550 - £625 Per Day

Locum Educational Psychologist – £1250 per Assessment | F2F | Outside IR35 We’re working with a supportive Local Authority based in the Greater Manchester area that is seeking Locum Educational Psychologists to assist with statutory assessments on a flexible basis. Key Details: Rate: up to £1250 per assessment Location: West Yorkshire Start Date: ASAP – flexible start dates available Contract Type: Locum, Outside IR3 Workload: Statutory assessments (EHCPs) – clear and manageable caseload Admin Support: Full support available for scheduling and report formatting What We’re Looking For: HCPC registered Educational Psychologist   Experience completing statutory psychological assessments   Able to work independently and manage your own caseload   Open to observing CYP's in F2F settings   Why Join? Excellent pay and prompt, reliable payments   Freedom to work in a way that suits you   Friendly and well-organised service   Long-term opportunities available if desired Whether you're looking for a few days a month or a more consistent schedule, this is a flexible and rewarding opportunity with a forward-thinking team. Jamie@leadersincare.co.uk 0203 053 1058 LIC_EP

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Educational Psychology
Educational Psychologist
London, United Kingdom
£500 - £650 Per Day

Join Our National Network of Project-Based Educational Psychologists Outside IR35 | Flexible Working | Immediate Allocations | Up to £1,300 per assessment We’re building a strong, collaborative network of Educational Psychologists who want flexibility, professional growth, and meaningful work supporting children and young people across the UK. At Leaders in Care, we’re proud to be partnering with a growing number of local authorities nationwide, supporting them to manage increasing demand for statutory assessments following a 23% rise in EHCP requests. We’re currently offering immediate project opportunities for experienced EPs to help reduce backlogs and deliver high-quality assessments—on your terms. What’s in it for you? Outside IR35 assessments Work remotely or in-person—your choice Take on as much or as little work as suits you Quarterly CPD sessions to keep your practice sharp and up to date Paid-for clinical supervision to support your wellbeing and decision-making Dedicated admin support to streamline your workflow Incentives for high-volume assessors You’ll also be supported every step of the way by our expert team—receiving regular check-ins, seamless timesheet and payroll support, and access to our extensive experience working within the SEND system. With over 580 5-star Google reviews, we’re proud of the trusted relationships we’ve built. If you're ready to make an impact and want the freedom to work how and when you choose, we’d love to hear from you. Call James on 07893 945825 Or send your CV to Jamie@leadersincare.co.uk Let’s create better outcomes—together. LIC_EP ???????

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Educational Psychology
Educational Psychologist
East Midlands, United Kingdom
£500 - £650 Per Day

Join Our National Network of Project-Based Educational Psychologists Outside IR35 | Flexible Working | Immediate Allocations | Up to £1,300 per assessment We’re building a strong, collaborative network of Educational Psychologists who want flexibility, professional growth, and meaningful work supporting children and young people across the UK. At Leaders in Care, we’re proud to be partnering with a growing number of local authorities nationwide, supporting them to manage increasing demand for statutory assessments following a 23% rise in EHCP requests. We’re currently offering immediate project opportunities for experienced EPs to help reduce backlogs and deliver high-quality assessments—on your terms. What’s in it for you? Outside IR35 assessments Work remotely or in-person—your choice Take on as much or as little work as suits you Quarterly CPD sessions to keep your practice sharp and up to date Paid-for clinical supervision to support your wellbeing and decision-making Dedicated admin support to streamline your workflow Incentives for high-volume assessors You’ll also be supported every step of the way by our expert team—receiving regular check-ins, seamless timesheet and payroll support, and access to our extensive experience working within the SEND system. With over 580 5-star Google reviews, we’re proud of the trusted relationships we’ve built. If you're ready to make an impact and want the freedom to work how and when you choose, we’d love to hear from you. Call James on 07893 945825 Or send your CV to Jamie@leadersincare.co.uk Let’s create better outcomes—together. LIC_EP ???????

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Educational Psychology
Educational Psychologist
Birmingham, United Kingdom
£500 - £650 Per Day

Join Our National Network of Project-Based Educational Psychologists Outside IR35 | Flexible Working | Immediate Allocations | Up to £1,300 per assessment   We’re building a strong, collaborative network of Educational Psychologists who want flexibility, professional growth, and meaningful work supporting children and young people across the UK.   At Leaders in Care, we’re proud to be partnering with a growing number of local authorities nationwide, supporting them to manage increasing demand for statutory assessments following a 23% rise in EHCP requests. We’re currently offering immediate project opportunities for experienced EPs to help reduce backlogs and deliver high-quality assessments—on your terms.   What’s in it for you? Outside IR35 assessments Work remotely or in-person—your choice Take on as much or as little work as suits you Quarterly CPD sessions to keep your practice sharp and up to date Paid-for clinical supervision to support your wellbeing and decision-making Dedicated admin support to streamline your workflow Incentives for high-volume assessors   You’ll also be supported every step of the way by our expert team—receiving regular check-ins, seamless timesheet and payroll support, and access to our extensive experience working within the SEND system. With over 580 5-star Google reviews, we’re proud of the trusted relationships we’ve built.   If you're ready to make an impact and want the freedom to work how and when you choose, we’d love to hear from you.   Call James on 07893 945825 Or send your CV to Jamie@leadersincare.co.uk Let’s create better outcomes—together. LIC_EP

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