Association of Educational Psychologists
The AEP is the trade union and professional association for Educational Psychologists in the UK. We represent and empower educational psychologists to help children and young people thrive.
The AEP is the trade union and professional association for Educational Psychologists in the UK. We represent and empower educational psychologists to help children and young people thrive.
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How we support members
Employment & Workplace
The AEP supports members in employment; across local authorities, private services, social enterprises, self-employed EPs & during training.
Professional Support
The AEP offer a wealth of opportunities for professional development, learning & networking - including events for members such as conferences, training & webinars.
Resource Hub
Members can access a wide range of resources - from access to our journal EPiP (and many more), guidance papers on professional issues, examples of best practice and much more.
Latest News
Department for Education confirms 35 additional EP training places from 2027
The Department for Education has increased funded training places in England from 204 to 239, with applications now open. The AEP welcomes these additional places. However, the scale of workforce shortages remains a concern as local authorities prepare to deliver SEND reforms, including the proposed ‘Experts at Hand’ service.
Shape the future of the AEP: join our National Executive Committee
Would you like the opportunity to shape the AEP's work and make a real difference for the profession and the communities we serve? There are several positions becoming vacant on the AEP's National Executive Committee. Find our more about what the NEC does - and this opportunity to contribute to the association and the profession.
AEP delegation raises key education issues at TUC Congress
Elections to AEP National Executive Committee
Following the close of nominations on 4 September, we’re pleased to announce the election of two members to the National Executive Committee (NEC).
