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Job Description
Clinical Psychologist – Autism & ADHD Assessments
Location: Primarily remote, with occasional in-person assessments required at your nearest assessment hub
Salary: £70,000 FTE
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time (Part-Time and Flexible Working Considered)
Specialism: Autism & ADHD Diagnostic Assessments
Region: North West England preferred (regular travel to Chester required)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Role: An opportunity has arisen for two experienced Clinical Psychologists (NHS Band 8 equivalent) to join a growing neurodevelopmental assessment service. This position offers a flexible, remote-first working model with some in-person assessments required at regional hubs, particularly in the Chester area.
The role involves conducting structured assessments for Autism and ADHD using gold-standard diagnostic tools, working closely with a multidisciplinary team, and delivering high-quality clinical reports.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct comprehensive Autism and/or ADHD assessments
* Administer and interpret standardised diagnostic tools such as:
* ADOS (Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule)
* ADI-R (Autism Diagnostic Interview – Revised)
* ACE(+)
* DIVA-5 (Young/Adult)
* QB Check
* Produce detailed, evidence-based diagnostic reports
* Provide empathetic communication and support to clients and families
* Contribute to multidisciplinary team discussions and formulations
Essential Criteria:
* HCPC-registered Clinical Psychologist
* Minimum 5 years of post-qualification experience
* Significant experience using one or more of the following: ADOS, ADI-R, ACE(+), DIVA-5, QB Check
* Strong diagnostic formulation and clinical report writing skills
* A commitment to neurodevelopmental assessment and neuroaffirmative practice
Desirable Experience:
* Background in NHS and/or independent diagnostic services
* Understanding of co-occurring neurodevelopmental and mental health conditions
* Experience working across the lifespan (children, adolescents, and adults)
Benefits:
* Remote or hybrid working options available
* Full-time, part-time, and term-time contracts considered
* Flexible scheduling, including evenings and weekends
* Reduced administrative burden through efficient clinical platforms and systems
To Apply:
For more information or to express your interest, please contact [emailprotected]. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. #J-18808-Ljbffr