Job Description
Launch Your Career in Neurodevelopmental Practice!
Trainee Neurodevelopmental Practitioner
* Location: Hybrid – Deal, Kent
* Salary: £25,000 per annum (12-month fixed-term contract)
* Start Date: Monday 1st September (Mandatory) - Please note that mandatory training will take place throughout September. Applicants must be available to start on Monday 1st September to be considered for this role.
Are you a Psychology graduate with a passion for understanding neurodevelopmental conditions like ASD and ADHD? Do you want to gain hands-on clinical experience while being trained by experts in the field?
At RTN Mental Health Solutions, we’re offering a 12-month, fully structured training programme that equips you with the skills to conduct comprehensive diagnostic assessments using gold-standard tools such as ADI-R, ADOS, ACE, and DIVA.
Why Join Us?
* Specialist Training – Learn from experienced clinicians and become a Neurodevelopmental Practitioner
* Hands-On Clinical Experience – Conduct assessments, write detailed reports, and contribute to patient-centered care
* Collaborative Teamwork – Work alongside a multi-disciplinary team (MDT) to develop holistic treatment plans
* Meaningful Work – Make a direct impact on people’s lives by contributing to early and accurate diagnoses
Job Role & Responsibilities
As a Trainee Neurodevelopmental Practitioner, you will:
* Conduct comprehensive neurodevelopmental assessment interviews, evaluating cognitive, emotional, and behavioural functioning
* Use standardised diagnostic tools to assess and diagnose ASD and ADHD
* Prepare detailed clinical reports, documenting findings, assessments, and recommendations
* Critically analyse clinical data, integrating patient history and observational findings for informed diagnoses
* Conduct risk assessments, ensuring safeguarding measures are in place for patient well-beingParticipate in multi-disciplinary team (MDT) meetings, collaborating with professionals to develop patient-centered care plans
* Maintain high standards of clinical care, ensuring adherence to best practices and regulatory guidelines
* Contribute to the continuous improvement of clinical processes, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in assessments
Who We’re Looking For
* A Psychology graduate (2:1 or above), eager to develop clinical expertise
* Someone with a keen interest in neurodevelopmental conditionsA detail-oriented professional with strong communication skills
* A team player who is clinically curious, solutions-focused, and proactive
* Confident using Microsoft Office or Google Suite, particularly Word and Excel
Ready to Make a Difference?
This is an incredible opportunity to kickstart your career in neurodevelopmental practice and gain invaluable clinical experience!
Apply now by submitting your CV and a cover letter today!
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months (with the intention of offering a permanent role afterwards if successful)
Pay: £25,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company events
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Private medical insurance
Schedule: Monday to Friday (9am - 5pm)
Education: Psychology Degree (required)