Overview
Job Title: Psychologist (ADOS-2) - Norwich
Location: Norwich, Norfolk (Hybrid)
Role: Permanent
Salary: £55,000 - £110,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Start: ASAP
The Role
This is an exciting and valuable role within a busy service, providing invaluable assessments to families and adults. This is a hybrid or remote role for suitably qualified clinicians working within the Neurodevelopmental Assessment Team for children referred for autism and/or ADHD assessments via HSE / NHS Patient choice and their GP. Some aspects of the role may be undertaken remotely. Hybrid roles are available to attract candidates with differing levels of experience and geographical locations - including senior roles.
The role requires conducting comprehensive specialist assessments including diagnostic assessments of individuals with suspected autism and/or ADHD using established diagnostic tools. Assessments of mental health conditions may also be required. Assessments are undertaken on behalf of the HSE / NHS via GP referral. The clinician is also responsible for writing up assessment reports in a timely and professional manner, as well as providing appropriate recommendations and interventions. Additionally, the clinician may be involved in supervising and supporting junior staff members depending on experience.
Qualifications
- CORU / HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist
- Must be eligible to work in the UK.
- Experience in conducting diagnostic neurodevelopmental/ specialist developmental assessments with children and young people
- Experience working with children and young people with neurodevelopmental disorders or mental health difficulties in a clinical setting
- Knowledge of DSM-5 diagnostic criteria and appropriate assessment tools for autism and ADHD
- Knowledge of differential diagnosis
- Ideally ADOS-2/ ADI-R trained
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Experience in report writing and record keeping
- Additional qualifications in relevant areas of autism and/ or ADHD
Clinical Psychologist – Norwich employer: RGH-Global Ltd
Join a dedicated children's care organisation that prioritises the well-being and development of young residents in Liverpool. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, we offer comprehensive training and mentoring opportunities, fostering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and compassion. Enjoy flexible working hours and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children while working in a nurturing environment.
