Locum Educational Psychologist

Pulse
North YorkshirePosted 27 February 2026

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<p></p> <h3><strong>Job Title:</strong></h3> <p>Locum Educational Psychologist</p> <h3><strong>Location:</strong></h3> <p>Yorkshire – working with a supportive Local Authority team </p> <h3><strong>Working Hours:</strong></h3> <p>Flexible – full-time or part-time considered</p> <h3><strong>Salary:</strong></h3> <p>Competitive hourly/daily rates</p> <h4><strong>Locum Educational Psychologist – Yorkshire Local Authority</strong></h4> <p>Are you an experienced <strong>Educational Psychologist</strong> looking for a rewarding locum opportunity? Join a dynamic Local Authority team in Yorkshire, delivering high-quality psychological services to children and young people. This role offers <strong>flexibility</strong>, <strong>remote working</strong>, and <strong>competitive pay</strong>, making it ideal for professionals seeking autonomy and work-life balance.</p> <h3><strong>Responsibilities</strong></h3> <p>In this role, you will:</p> <ul> <li>Conduct psychological assessments and contribute to <strong>EHCPs</strong></li> <li>Provide consultation and advice to schools, families, and professionals</li> <li>Support systemic work and early intervention strategies</li> <li>Collaborate with multi-agency teams to promote positive outcomes for children and young people</li> </ul> <h3><strong>Benefits</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Flexible working arrangements (remote options available)</li> <li>Competitive locum rates</li> <li>Opportunity to make a real impact within a supportive Local Authority team</li> <li>Autonomy to manage your own caseload</li> </ul> <h3><strong>Qualifications Experience</strong></h3> <ul> <li><strong>Essential:</strong> HCPC registration as an Educational Psychologist</li> <li>Experience working within a Local Authority setting</li> <li>Strong communication and report-writing skills</li> <li>Ability to work independently and manage caseloads effectively<br><em>(Applicants who don’t meet every requirement are still encouraged to apply.)</em></li> </ul> <h3><strong>How to Apply</strong></h3> <p>Apply directly via the <strong>Pulse website</strong>. Once your application is received, our recruitment team will contact you to discuss the next steps.</p> <h3><strong>Why Work with Pulse?</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Dedicated consultant support throughout your assignment</li> <li>Access to a wide range of locum opportunities across the UK</li> <li>Competitive pay and prompt weekly payments</li> <li>Compliance and onboarding support to make the process seamless</li> </ul> <h3><strong>Reasonable Adjustments</strong></h3> <p>Pulse is committed to supporting all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.</p> <p></p>
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