Job Title: Community Paediatrician – Autism Pathway. Location: London Contract Type: Insourcing – Fixed-Term (30 Weeks initially) Start Date: ASAP Hours: Flexible (Full or Part-Time Options Considered) Rate: Competitive Daily Rate. About the Role: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Community Paediatrician to support our Autism (ASD) assessment service as part of an insourcing contract. This 30-week fixed-term role is focused on helping reduce waiting times for neurodevelopmental assessments within the community paediatrics pathway. You will be working as part of a well-established multidisciplinary team, contributing to timely, high-quality autism assessments and diagnostic decision-making. Clinics will be based at a single site with full administrative and clinical support. Key Responsibilities: * Conduct comprehensive developmental and neurodevelopmental assessments for children and young people referred for suspected Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). * Contribute to multidisciplinary diagnostic decision-making in line with NICE guidelines. * Liaise with families, schools, and partner agencies as part of the assessment and feedback process. * Provide clear clinical documentation and contribute to EHCP and post-diagnostic support planning where needed. * Support the service in maintaining compliance with quality standards and reducing backlog in a timely manner. Essential Requirements: * Full GMC registration with a licence to practise. * Inclusion on the Specialist Register in Paediatrics (or within 6 months of CCT). * Proven experience in neurodevelopmental assessments within community paediatrics, with a particular focus on Autism. * Knowledge of relevant diagnostic tools (e.g., ADOS, 3Di, or equivalent – training provided where necessary). * Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one). * Strong communication, report writing, and team-working skills. What We Offer: * Competitive daily rates with prompt, weekly payment. * Flexible working – full or part-time sessions considered. * Single-site delivery with admin and clinical support provided. * Opportunity to make a real impact on reducing ASD waiting times. * Professional, supportive contract management and onboarding. To Apply: If you're an experienced Community Paediatrician looking for flexible contract work, we want to hear from you! For more information, contact. (phone number removed)