The role
At Evolve Psychology Services, we equip our clinicians with cutting‑edge tools and support to help them focus on what matters most: delivering exceptional care to children, young people and their families.
You’ll join a passionate and supportive multidisciplinary team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people. Our service specialises in high‑quality, evidence‑based assessments for autism and ADHD, delivered through both NHS‑funded referrals and private pathways. As a Specialist Neurodevelopmental Practitioner, you’ll contribute to comprehensive neurodevelopmental assessments, helping ensure timely, accurate diagnoses that lead to appropriate support and improved outcomes for families.
You will be responsible for:
* Conducting face‑to‑face structured observations as part of the neurodevelopmental assessment process.
* Conducting remote developmental history interviews with parents and carers via Zoom.
* Participating collaboratively in peer MDT diagnostic discussions, supported by senior clinicians where needed.
* Delivering clear, compassionate feedback to families.
* Producing accurate clinical reports, including diagnostic formulations, with the help of our smart tools.
* Working efficiently to meet service Key Performance Indicatiors (KPIs).
* Delivering clinical supervision (where applicable).
* Able to travel to a clinic base to conduct in‑person assessments, (hybrid only).
Our Ways of Working
* Digital workflows and smart report‑writing reduce admin time and enhance clinical impact.
* Custom‑built electronic health record system, developed in‑house using market‑leading research.
* Continuously enhancing internal systems, based on employee feedback to improve efficiency.
* Ongoing training and onboarding to ensure confidence in all tech and systems.
* In‑house IT and operational support, so you’re never left troubleshooting alone.
Qualifications and experience
* Minimum of 1 years' professional registration with one of the following regulatory bodies: HCPC, NMC, GMC or Social Work England. Such as:
* HCPC – Clinical Psychologist, Counselling Psychologist, Educational Psychologist, Speech and Language Therapist, Occupational Therapist.
* NMC – Mental Health Nurse, Learning Disability Nurse, General Nurse, Children’s Nurse.
* GMC – Medical Practitioners.
* Social Work England – Social Worker.
* Minimum of 1 years’ experience conducting diagnostic assessments for autism and/or ADHD in children and young people.
* Strong understanding of differential diagnosis in neurodevelopmental presentations.
* In‑depth knowledge of DSM‑5 diagnostic criteria for autism and ADHD.
* Trained and experienced in the use of diagnostic tools such as ADOS‑2, ADI‑R, etc.
* Effective time management and caseload organisation skills, with the ability to manage competing demands and meet clinical deadlines.
* Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and participate in collaborative diagnostic discussions.
* Highly developed written language skills used to produce high‑quality clinical reports.
* Well‑developed communication skills with children, young people, and their families, ensuring compassionate, clear, and professional interactions throughout the assessment process.
* Must be eligible to work in the UK.
Why work with Evolve?
* A values‑led culture where clinical excellence, compassion, and staff wellbeing come first.
* Continued professional development, clinical supervision, and reflective practice to support the ongoing development of your clinical skills.
* Competitive salary based on experience, with annual salary reviews and pension contributions.
* Generous leave entitlement, including 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays - and a day off for your birthday.
* Private healthcare to support your physical and mental health.
* A company laptop and on‑call IT support to enable seamless remote working.
* Opportunities to contribute beyond clinical work through the Evolve Skills & Research Academy, including training and research.
* Company events.
* Access to a collaborative, multidisciplinary team passionate about improving outcomes for neurodivergent individuals and their families.
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