ADHD and Autism Assessor - Plymouth

ADHD & Autism Assessor - Plymouth

Package

£50,000 to £80,000 per year, depending on experience and profession. Permanent, 3 to 5 days per week (37.5 hours full time), Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. Hybrid: clinic days in Plymouth, with report writing and remote work from home.

Associate (sessional) applicants will also be considered.

Overview

A growing neurodevelopmental service is recruiting ADHD and autism assessors for its Plymouth clinic. The service assesses children and young people aged 2.5 to 16, with most referrals aged 6 to 11.

Responsibilities

• Carry out face to face ADOS-2 assessments, including Modules 1 and 2 with young and non-verbal children
• Complete ADI-R developmental history interviews
• Contribute to ADHD assessments
• Write clear, high quality diagnostic reports
• Work within a multidisciplinary team and contribute to diagnostic decisions

Requirements

• Clinical Psychologist, Speech and Language Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Mental Health Nurse (RMN) or Play Therapist, with current professional registration
• ADOS-2 trained, ideally with at least 12 months of independent face to face experience, including Modules 1 and 2
• ADI-R training desirable
• Experience assessing children under 11
• Able to commute to the Plymouth clinic within around an hour
• Enhanced DBS, Safeguarding Level 3 and Oliver McGowan Tier 2 (or willing to complete)
• Speech and Language Therapists and Occupational Therapists without ADOS-2 training who want to train will also be considered for this location

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