Job summary Were seeking a passionate HCPC Registered Practitioner Psychologist to join our dynamic team at Evolve Psychology Services. In this pivotal role, youll conduct comprehensive assessments for Autism and ADHD, contributing to the well-being of children and adults across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity for those looking to make a genuine difference while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid or remote work options. If youre ready to leverage your expertise in a supportive environment that values your contributions, we want you on our team With competitive salaries and a commitment to professional development, this is your chance to advance your career while helping others thrive. Main duties of the job As a Practitioner Psychologist, you will conduct detailed diagnostic assessments for clients referred through the NHS, utilising established tools for Autism and ADHD. Your responsibilities will include writing comprehensive assessment reports, providing tailored recommendations, and supporting junior staff. Youll engage with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the highest quality of care for clients. This role also offers the flexibility to work remotely or in a hybrid model, allowing you to balance your professional and personal commitments. About us Evolve Psychology Services is an award-winning independent practice, founded by Dr Laura Powling, dedicated to delivering high-quality neurodevelopmental and psychological assessments. Our collaborative team thrives in a positive atmosphere, prioritising innovation, professional growth, and exceptional client care. We offer a range of benefits, including generous annual leave, ongoing training, and a strong emphasis on clinical supervision. Join us in a workplace that values your expertise and fosters both personal and professional growth. Date posted 16 October 2024 Pay scheme Other Salary £44,000 to £70,000 a year Dependent on experience Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working Reference number E0309-24-0007 Job locations Regus St. Crispins Road Norwich NR3 1YE Job description Job responsibilities About the job Company Description Evolve Psychology Services is an award winning, NHS and HSE approved independent psychology and neurodevelopmental practice, founded by Dr Laura Powling. The company provides high-quality services to clients across the UK and Ireland, including neurodevelopmental and psychological assessments for adults and children as well as expert witness assessments for the courts and parole boards, assessments in criminal/prison law, family law, immigration law, and medico-legal cases. We have a proven track record of providing high quality assessments and delivering on NHS contracts. Role Description- full and part time vacancies available 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 located in Norwich for a suitably qualified clinicians working within the Evolve Neurodevelopmental Assessment Team for children referred for Autism and/ or ADHD assessments via NHS Patient choice and their GP. Some aspects of the role may be undertaken remotely. Multiple roles- both remote and hybrid roles with some in person work for hybrid roles are available to attract candidates with differing levels of experience and geographical locations- including senior roles. Hybrid roles must be able to travel to locations in Norfolk and Waveney ICB- including Norwich for to undertake face to face assessments. 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 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. Salary -dependent upon professional qualifications and experience Qualifications HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist Neurodevelopmental practitioner experience with specialist training as below Must be eligible to work in the UK Experience in conducting diagnostic Neurodevelopmental/ Specialist developmental assessments with children and/ or adults Experience working with children and/ or adults 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 Benefits Pension Generous Annual Leave allowance Full ongoing training and clinical supervision Birthday day of/ day in lieu Company benefits and discounts Company events Ongoing training and CPD Clinical Supervision integral to the role Job description Job responsibilities About the job Company Description Evolve Psychology Services is an award winning, NHS and HSE approved independent psychology and neurodevelopmental practice, founded by Dr Laura Powling. The company provides high-quality services to clients across the UK and Ireland, including neurodevelopmental and psychological assessments for adults and children as well as expert witness assessments for the courts and parole boards, assessments in criminal/prison law, family law, immigration law, and medico-legal cases. We have a proven track record of providing high quality assessments and delivering on NHS contracts. Role Description- full and part time vacancies available 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 located in Norwich for a suitably qualified clinicians working within the Evolve Neurodevelopmental Assessment Team for children referred for Autism and/ or ADHD assessments via NHS Patient choice and their GP. Some aspects of the role may be undertaken remotely. Multiple roles- both remote and hybrid roles with some in person work for hybrid roles are available to attract candidates with differing levels of experience and geographical locations- including senior roles. Hybrid roles must be able to travel to locations in Norfolk and Waveney ICB- including Norwich for to undertake face to face assessments. 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 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. Salary -dependent upon professional qualifications and experience Qualifications HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist Neurodevelopmental practitioner experience with specialist training as below Must be eligible to work in the UK Experience in conducting diagnostic Neurodevelopmental/ Specialist developmental assessments with children and/ or adults Experience working with children and/ or adults 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 Benefits Pension Generous Annual Leave allowance Full ongoing training and clinical supervision Birthday day of/ day in lieu Company benefits and discounts Company events Ongoing training and CPD Clinical Supervision integral to the role Person Specification Qualifications Essential HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist. ADOS-2/ADI-R trained. Desirable Neurodevelopmental practitioner experience with specialist training in Autism and ADHD. Additional qualifications in relevant areas of Autism and/or ADHD. Experience Essential Experience in conducting diagnostic neurodevelopmental/specialist developmental assessments with children and/or adults. Experience working with children and/or adults 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. Experience in report writing and record keeping. Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team. Desirable Knowledge of differential diagnosis Experience supervising and supporting junior staff members Requirements Essential Must be eligible to work in the UK. Strong organisational skills and ability to manage time effectively. Commitment to ongoing professional development and training. Flexibility to travel for face-to-face assessments as required. Strong interpersonal skills to engage effectively with clients and their families. Person Specification Qualifications Essential HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist. ADOS-2/ADI-R trained. Desirable Neurodevelopmental practitioner experience with specialist training in Autism and ADHD. Additional qualifications in relevant areas of Autism and/or ADHD. Experience Essential Experience in conducting diagnostic neurodevelopmental/specialist developmental assessments with children and/or adults. Experience working with children and/or adults 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. Experience in report writing and record keeping. Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team. Desirable Knowledge of differential diagnosis Experience supervising and supporting junior staff members Requirements Essential Must be eligible to work in the UK. Strong organisational skills and ability to manage time effectively. Commitment to ongoing professional development and training. Flexibility to travel for face-to-face assessments as required. Strong interpersonal skills to engage effectively with clients and their families. 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 Evolve Psychology Services Address Regus St. Crispins Road Norwich NR3 1YE Employer's website https://evolvepsychology.org (Opens in a new tab)