Specialist Neurodevelopmental Assessment Practitioner

We are delighted to announce the launch of our Adult Services, and we are now actively taking referrals. This is an exciting and valuable role within a busy service, providing essential assessments to adults. This is a hybrid or remote role located in Huddersfield for suitably qualified clinicians working within the Evolve Neurodevelopmental Assessment Team for adults referred for Autism.

Some aspects of the role may be undertaken remotely. We have multiple positions availableboth remote and hybridwith some in-person work required for hybrid roles, to attract candidates with varying levels of experience and geographical locations, including senior roles. Hybrid roles must be able to Huddersfield, to undertake face-to-face assessments.

Main duties of the job

The role requires conducting comprehensive specialist assessments, including diagnostic assessments of individuals with suspected Autism, using established diagnostic tools. Assessments of mental health conditions may also be required. All assessments are undertaken on behalf of the NHS via GP referral.

The clinician is also responsible for writing 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.

Evolve Psychology Services is an award-winning, NHS and HSE approved independent psychology and neurodevelopmental practice, founded by Dr. Laura Powling. We provide high-quality services to clients across the UK and Ireland, specialising in neurodevelopmental and psychological assessments for children, families and adults. Our offerings also include expert witness assessments for courts and parole boards, as well as assessments in criminal/prison law, family law, immigration law, and medico-legal cases. We have a proven track record of delivering exceptional assessments and fulfilling NHS contracts.