Health Practitioner / SEND Trusted Assessor
| Posting date: | 28 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £30 to £45 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 27 February 2026 |
| Location: | Exeter, Devon |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | AWD online |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | AWDO-C14340 |
Summary
Health Practitioner / SEND Trusted Assessor
Clinical Psychologist | Occupational Therapist | Physiotherapist | Speech and Language Therapist
A flexible opportunity for registered health professionals to support children and young people with SEND through high-quality assessment and therapeutic input across education, health and care pathways.
Multiple Positions Available
If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you:
Clinical Psychologist, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Speech and Language Therapist, SEND Assessment and Review Officer, SEND Case Manager, Clinical Assessor, SEND Assessor, Clinical Practitioner, SEND Inclusion Officer, Designated Clinical Officer / DCO
SALARY: £30 to £45 per Hour
LOCATION: Hybrid (Office, Community and Home Working), Devon, South West England
JOB TYPE: Self-Employed, Part-Time, Contract
WORKING HOURS: Flexible Hours between 9am – 5pm, Monday to Friday
JOB OVERVIEW
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Health Practitioner / SEND Trusted Assessor to provide specialist assessment and therapeutic support for children and young people with identified additional needs. This role plays a key part in education, health and care assessment pathways.
As a Health Practitioner / SEND Trusted Assessor, you will deliver trauma-informed and neurodevelopmental assessments, contribute to Education, Health and Care Needs Assessments, and provide therapy aligned with Education, Health and Care Plans. You will work collaboratively within multidisciplinary settings.
This Health Practitioner / SEND Trusted Assessor role offers flexible, part-time working with a hybrid model, allowing a balance of home, community and office-based work while making a meaningful impact for children and families.
APPLY TODAY
Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review.
DUTIES
Your duties as the Health Practitioner / SEND Trusted Assessor include:
• Clinical Assessments: Completing assessments to inform Education, Health and Care Needs Assessments
• Therapy Delivery: Providing therapy as outlined within Education, Health and Care Plans
• Report Writing: Producing clear, transferable clinical reports and recommendations
• Annual Review Input: Contributing professional advice to Education, Health and Care Plan reviews
• Outcome-Focused Intervention: Delivering goal-based, time-limited therapeutic work
• Multi-Agency Working: Collaborating with education, health and social care professionals
• Care Transitions: Supporting discharge planning and transitions to appropriate services
• Clinical Governance: Maintaining accurate records and complying with safeguarding and data protection standards
• Professional Development: Engaging in supervision, reflective practice and ongoing CPD
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
ESSENTIAL
• Registration with the HCPC in a relevant health profession
• Previous experience in trauma-informed and neurodevelopmental practice
• Experience completing assessments and contributing to SEND pathways
• Proven ability to produce high-quality clinical reports
• Strong communication, clinical judgement and IT skills
• Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams
DESIRABLE
• Experience with attachment-based and trauma-informed models
• A background in Education, Health and Care assessments
• Experience supporting children and young people with neurodivergence
BENEFITS
• Flexible part-time working with no evenings or weekends
• Hybrid working across home, office and community settings
• Access to ongoing CPD and specialist training
• Supportive clinical supervision and reflective team culture
This role requires an Enhanced DBS check
HOW TO APPLY
To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.
JOB REF: AWDO-C14340
Part-Time, Self-Employed Contract Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Devon, South West England. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online.
AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency.
awd online | http://www.awdo.co.uk
AWD-IN-SPJ
Clinical Psychologist | Occupational Therapist | Physiotherapist | Speech and Language Therapist
A flexible opportunity for registered health professionals to support children and young people with SEND through high-quality assessment and therapeutic input across education, health and care pathways.
Multiple Positions Available
If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you:
Clinical Psychologist, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Speech and Language Therapist, SEND Assessment and Review Officer, SEND Case Manager, Clinical Assessor, SEND Assessor, Clinical Practitioner, SEND Inclusion Officer, Designated Clinical Officer / DCO
SALARY: £30 to £45 per Hour
LOCATION: Hybrid (Office, Community and Home Working), Devon, South West England
JOB TYPE: Self-Employed, Part-Time, Contract
WORKING HOURS: Flexible Hours between 9am – 5pm, Monday to Friday
JOB OVERVIEW
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Health Practitioner / SEND Trusted Assessor to provide specialist assessment and therapeutic support for children and young people with identified additional needs. This role plays a key part in education, health and care assessment pathways.
As a Health Practitioner / SEND Trusted Assessor, you will deliver trauma-informed and neurodevelopmental assessments, contribute to Education, Health and Care Needs Assessments, and provide therapy aligned with Education, Health and Care Plans. You will work collaboratively within multidisciplinary settings.
This Health Practitioner / SEND Trusted Assessor role offers flexible, part-time working with a hybrid model, allowing a balance of home, community and office-based work while making a meaningful impact for children and families.
APPLY TODAY
Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review.
DUTIES
Your duties as the Health Practitioner / SEND Trusted Assessor include:
• Clinical Assessments: Completing assessments to inform Education, Health and Care Needs Assessments
• Therapy Delivery: Providing therapy as outlined within Education, Health and Care Plans
• Report Writing: Producing clear, transferable clinical reports and recommendations
• Annual Review Input: Contributing professional advice to Education, Health and Care Plan reviews
• Outcome-Focused Intervention: Delivering goal-based, time-limited therapeutic work
• Multi-Agency Working: Collaborating with education, health and social care professionals
• Care Transitions: Supporting discharge planning and transitions to appropriate services
• Clinical Governance: Maintaining accurate records and complying with safeguarding and data protection standards
• Professional Development: Engaging in supervision, reflective practice and ongoing CPD
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
ESSENTIAL
• Registration with the HCPC in a relevant health profession
• Previous experience in trauma-informed and neurodevelopmental practice
• Experience completing assessments and contributing to SEND pathways
• Proven ability to produce high-quality clinical reports
• Strong communication, clinical judgement and IT skills
• Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams
DESIRABLE
• Experience with attachment-based and trauma-informed models
• A background in Education, Health and Care assessments
• Experience supporting children and young people with neurodivergence
BENEFITS
• Flexible part-time working with no evenings or weekends
• Hybrid working across home, office and community settings
• Access to ongoing CPD and specialist training
• Supportive clinical supervision and reflective team culture
This role requires an Enhanced DBS check
HOW TO APPLY
To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.
JOB REF: AWDO-C14340
Part-Time, Self-Employed Contract Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Devon, South West England. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online.
AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency.
awd online | http://www.awdo.co.uk
AWD-IN-SPJ