Autism Assessor – Hybrid/Remote (Nationwide)

Acorn Care and Education; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care and education organization is looking for an Autism Assessor to join their multidisciplinary team in a hybrid role. The position involves conducting diagnostic assessments for children and young people aged 0–18 years, requiring qualifications such as HCPC registration and experience in neuro-developmental assessments. The successful candidate will work closely with families and colleagues, producing comprehensive reports, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring adherence to clinical guidelines. This is an exciting opportunity to impact the lives of young individuals positively.

Qualifications

• Clinical registration with a relevant body is mandatory.
• Certification in ADOS-2 and/or ADI-R or similar is required.
• Experience in neuro-developmental assessments is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough diagnostic assessments for children and young people.
• Produce high-quality formal clinical reports with recommendations.
• Collaborate with families and clinical colleagues on outcomes.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Experience conducting neuro-developmental assessments

Proficiency in the use of DSM-5

Familiarity with online assessments

Education

Active HCPC, NMC, or GMC registration

Certification in ADOS-2 and/or ADI-R

Job description

A leading care and education organization is looking for an Autism Assessor to join their multidisciplinary team in a hybrid role. The position involves conducting diagnostic assessments for children and young people aged 0–18 years, requiring qualifications such as HCPC registration and experience in neuro-developmental assessments. The successful candidate will work closely with families and colleagues, producing comprehensive reports, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring adherence to clinical guidelines. This is an exciting opportunity to impact the lives of young individuals positively.