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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Explore our different membership options and join today.
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
Join us: Support the Together Alliance
Tes article highlights the breadth of EPs’ work
On Wednesday, Tes ran a feature exploring the role of EPs in schools and the wide range of support they provide to children, families and communities. Drawing on interviews with members from Wandsworth EP service, including AEP London representative, Simon Ungar, the article showcases work of EPs in addition to roles in individual assessment or statutory processes.
Results: Election of National Executive Committee
Following the close of nominations on 19 December, we were pleased to announce the election of Rachel Jones as representative for Region 9 (Cymru/Wales).
We received two nominations for each of the following vacancies: National Member and Trainee Member. In line with the AEP constitution, a ballot of eligible members will now be conducted to elect each position. A ballot of members, administered by Civica, an independent scrutineer was conducted to elect each position. Following the close of voting on 20 January, we are pleased to announce the election of David Webster as National Member and Django Wiley as Trainee Member. We look forward to welcoming them to the committee.
Parents back unions’ urgent call to make education staff central to AI adoption in schools
The AEP, alongside fellow education unions, are urgently calling for our voice and expertise as educators and specialists to be at the centre of shaping AI adoption in education settings across the UK.
