Educational Psychologist

  • Sanctuary Personnel
  • Ipswich, Suffolk
  • Apr 25, 2026
Contractor Healthcare & Medical

Job Description

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Job Title: Educational Psychologist
Specialism: Educational Psychology
Location: Ipswich
Salary: £600.00 Daily
Type: Ongoing, Full Time/Part Time

Discover a thrilling career opportunity as a locum Educational Psychologist based in Ipswich, offering a competitive daily rate of £600.00. This ongoing role is perfect for professionals seeking flexibility with the option for full-time or part-time work. Take on enriching challenges while helping students thrive academically and emotionally.

Perks and benefits:

  • Flexible Working: Full Time/Part Time options allow you to choose a schedule that suits your lifestyle and commitments.

  • Competitive Pay: Earn a strong daily rate while gaining valuable experience.

  • Professional Development: Expand your expertise through diverse cases in a dynamic environment.

  • Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with a range of professionals to enhance career progression.

  • Rewarding Work: Make a tangible difference in the lives of young people and their educational environment.

What you will do:

  • Undertake comprehensive psychological assessments, covering cognitive, behavioural, and emotional evaluations

  • Contribute to Education, Health and Care Needs Assessments (EHCNAs) and provide detailed advice for Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs)

  • Offer expert consultation and advice to schools, parents, and professionals, fostering a supportive learning space and enhancing student wellbeing

  • Develop and implement evidence-based interventions and strategies to aid students' educational journey and social-emotional development

Person Specification:

  • Qualifications:

    • Doctorate in Educational Psychology (or equivalent recognised qualification)

    • Evidence of continued professional development

  • Registration & Compliance:

    • Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)

    • In-depth knowledge of relevant legislation such as the Children and Families Act 2014 and the SEND Code of Practice (0 25 years)

    • Enhanced DBS clearance required

Ipswich is a dynamic location offering a unique blend of historic charm and modern living. With plenty of green spaces, cultural attractions, and a welcoming community, it's a fantastic setting for both work and leisure. Join us in Ipswich where your professional journey will be as inspiring as the surroundings.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an Excellent rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Apply now to join the Educational Psychology Team in Ipswich and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.