ADOS Assessor

Norwich. Posted a month ago

The role

Clinicians will deliver NHS-funded Autism and Autism/ADHD diagnostic assessments. The role involves assessment preparation, face-to-face assessments, clinical administration, and multidisciplinary team participation.

What you will do

Reviewing patient records and background information
Tailoring assessment plans
Preparing assessment rooms and materials
Welcoming patients and families
Resetting rooms following assessments
Conducting Autism and combined Autism and ADHD diagnostic assessments
Clinical record keeping and outcome documentation
Producing comprehensive diagnostic reports
Attending multidisciplinary discussions
Completing documentation within 24 hours of assessment

Required qualifications

Clinical Psychologist, Counselling Psychologist, Educational Psychologist, or GMC-Registered Clinician
Minimum 1 year of post-registration clinical experience
Minimum 1 year conducting full autism diagnostic assessments
ADOS-2 training and practical assessment experience
Experience assessing against DSM-5 diagnostic criteria
Knowledge of ADHD and differential diagnoses, including intellectual disability
Experience conducting Adult ADOS assessments and/or CYP ADOS Modules 1-4
Ability to work from the Norwich clinic location

Nice to have

Specialising in Adults only
Specialising in Children & Young People (CYP) only
Specialising in both Adults and CYP

Benefits

Immediate start available
Consistent NHS-funded assessment work
Dedicated clinical and administrative support
Innovative software and note-taking technology
Flexible sessional opportunities

About the company

Pulse is a growing NHS-funded Autism and ADHD assessment service in Norwich.