Autism-Centered Clinical Psychologist for Children & Families

Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Clinical Psychologist to provide specialist assessments and intervention programmes for children and young people with autism diagnoses. The successful candidate will train staff and provide support within multidisciplinary teams. Strong interpersonal skills and experience in supervision are essential. This role plays a vital part in preventing placement breakdown and residential admission for families in need.

Qualifications

• Experience with children and young people with autism diagnoses.
• Strong interpersonal skills for multidisciplinary teamwork.
• Ability to deliver training and supervise staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist assessment and intervention programmes.
• Train and advise colleagues in multidisciplinary teams.
• Conduct data analysis and research.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Supervision and training

Data analysis

Education

Doctorate in Clinical Psychology

Job description

A healthcare organization in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Clinical Psychologist to provide specialist assessments and intervention programmes for children and young people with autism diagnoses. The successful candidate will train staff and provide support within multidisciplinary teams. Strong interpersonal skills and experience in supervision are essential. This role plays a vital part in preventing placement breakdown and residential admission for families in need.