Job summary ProblemShared is seeking an experienced Autism Assessor with a core profession as a Social Worker, to join the service. We are looking for a motivated individual who wants to work in a high-performance team at a scaling health technology company and have responsibility for driving our business growth from day one. The correct candidate will have relevant experience of carrying out remote assessments and will have a passion for what we do. Main duties of the job ProblemShared takes a person-centered approach to neurodevelopmental assessments and is building a team of experts who believe in providing assessments which focus on both strengths and challenges. The role involves providing remote ASC assessments as part of a team of two clinicians. One practitioner delivers the ADOS-informed assessment while the other undertakes the ADI-R. About us Company Overview ProblemShared takes a person-centered approach to neurodevelopmental assessments and is building a team of experts who believe in providing assessments which focus on both strengths and challenges. ProblemShared services a number of NHS, university, and insurer contracts to deliver high quality ADHD and Autism assessments as well as assessments for learning differences. We offer wrap-around care in the form of psychoeducation, prescribing, educational navigation, and therapy sessions all under one roof. As a company, we ensure that personal and professional practice is in line with our values of being collaborative and human centric. Date posted 15 January 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary £55,000 to £60,000 a year 3,4 or 5 days per week 9am-5pm Monday-Friday Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working, Term time hours Reference number E0376-25-0006 Job locations ProblemShared 16 High Holborn London WC1V 6BX Job description Job responsibilities The role involves providing remote ASC assessments as part of a team of two clinicians. One practitioner delivers the ADOS-informed assessment while the other undertakes the ADI-R. Ability to undertake both ADOS and ADI-R is desired. MDTs are held when required with Team Leads and, where warranted, with input from our psychiatry colleagues. Use clinical judgement and experience to make treatment decisions using highly developed skills and knowledge regarding management of adults and young people with Autism. Exercise autonomous professional responsibility for diagnostic decision making within competence, with supervision from Team Leads.Complete risk assessments and review safeguarding needs during ongoing patient care. Ensure accurate and timely client records are kept on the clinical platform. Reports should be written professionally and completed within expected timeframes. Make recommendations on any additional assessments or interventions required (as appropriate) to the client within the report. Work closely with senior leadership team on the further development of the Autism pathways. Provide consultation and training to other members of staff to develop skills in this area of expertise. Maintain registration with the appropriate governing body -Social Work England). Access regular clinical supervision, management supervision, and multi-disciplinary team meetings/case discussions. Access regular clinical supervision, management supervision, and multi-disciplinary team meetings/case discussions. Job description Job responsibilities The role involves providing remote ASC assessments as part of a team of two clinicians. One practitioner delivers the ADOS-informed assessment while the other undertakes the ADI-R. Ability to undertake both ADOS and ADI-R is desired. MDTs are held when required with Team Leads and, where warranted, with input from our psychiatry colleagues. Use clinical judgement and experience to make treatment decisions using highly developed skills and knowledge regarding management of adults and young people with Autism. Exercise autonomous professional responsibility for diagnostic decision making within competence, with supervision from Team Leads.Complete risk assessments and review safeguarding needs during ongoing patient care. Ensure accurate and timely client records are kept on the clinical platform. Reports should be written professionally and completed within expected timeframes. Make recommendations on any additional assessments or interventions required (as appropriate) to the client within the report. Work closely with senior leadership team on the further development of the Autism pathways. Provide consultation and training to other members of staff to develop skills in this area of expertise. Maintain registration with the appropriate governing body -Social Work England). Access regular clinical supervision, management supervision, and multi-disciplinary team meetings/case discussions. Access regular clinical supervision, management supervision, and multi-disciplinary team meetings/case discussions. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Current NMC, HCPC or Social Work England registration with no restrictions on practice. Registered nurse or allied health professional with at least 2 years experience and knowledge of autonomously assessing and diagnosing Autism. Right to work and UK home address Relevant experience of carrying out remote assessments. Ability to work effectively to manage own caseload. Good knowledge of legislation, research and developments relevant to the field of Autism A redacted Autism assessment AND ADOS and ADI-R certifications report MUST be provided prior to interview. Desirable Existing experience of remote assessment work Experience of working with both CYPS and Adults with Autism Person Specification Qualifications Essential Current NMC, HCPC or Social Work England registration with no restrictions on practice. Registered nurse or allied health professional with at least 2 years experience and knowledge of autonomously assessing and diagnosing Autism. Right to work and UK home address Relevant experience of carrying out remote assessments. Ability to work effectively to manage own caseload. Good knowledge of legislation, research and developments relevant to the field of Autism A redacted Autism assessment AND ADOS and ADI-R certifications report MUST be provided prior to interview. Desirable Existing experience of remote assessment work Experience of working with both CYPS and Adults with Autism Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name ProblemShared Address ProblemShared 16 High Holborn London WC1V 6BX Employer's website https://www.problemshared.net/ (Opens in a new tab)