Role: Locum Educational Psychologist REF 94383
Contract Length: Until March 2025
Location: Kent
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: £469.63 per day
Spinwell is recruiting for a Locum Educational Psychologist for an excellent opportunity within the public sector.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE LOCUM EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGIST
1. To carry out educational psychology assessments of children and young peoples special educational needs to provide statutory advice in line with the regulations set out in the 2014 Children and Families Act and the SEND Code of Practice according to relevant timescales. This may include appropriate contributions and presentations to support tribunal procedures.
2. Locum EPs are responsible for ensuring that any concerns they may have of a Child Protection/Children in Need nature are reported to the designated person in line with the Las Child Protection Procedure. It is an expectation of the post that Child Protection training will be undertaken.
3. Locum EPs will promote and facilitate the development of effective, inclusive evidenced based practice when working with practitioners in schools with the aim of improving equitable access to education and attainment for all children, especially those who are vulnerable and/or have special educational needs.
4. To work collaborativel...