HCPC Registered Psychologist - Autism/ ADHD Assessor

Evolve Psychology Services; Norwich; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A mental health service provider in Norwich is seeking an HCPC Registered Psychologist for autism and ADHD assessments. This role offers hybrid work options and a collaborative team environment. Candidates should have at least 1 year of assessment experience and strong report writing skills. Benefits include competitive salary, generous leave, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

28 days leave plus bank holidays

Private healthcare

IT support

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of 1 year experience in diagnostic assessments for autism/ADHD.
• Strong understanding of DSM-5 criteria for autism and ADHD.
• Ability to conduct face-to-face and remote assessments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct structured observations and developmental history interviews.
• Participate in peer discussions and provide clinical supervision.
• Produce clinical reports and meet service KPIs.

Skills

Diagnostic assessment for autism

Clinical report writing

Team collaboration

Time management

Effective communication

Education

HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist

Tools

ADOS-2

ADI-R

Job description

Overview

HCPC Registered Psychologist - Autism/ ADHD Assessor role at Evolve Psychology Services. Join a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality, evidence-based autism and ADHD assessments through NHS-funded and private pathways. The Norwich team is hybrid with part-time and full-time options and a minimum of three days per week.

Responsibilities

• Conduct face-to-face structured observations as part of the neurodevelopmental assessment process.
• Conduct remote developmental history interviews with parents and carers via Zoom.
• Participate in peer MDT diagnostic discussions, with senior clinician support where needed.
• Deliver clear, compassionate feedback to families.
• Produce accurate clinical reports including diagnostic formulations, with the aid of AI-assisted tools.
• Work efficiently to meet service KPIs.
• Provide clinical supervision where applicable.
• Assist with additional duties such as consultation to colleagues, quality checking reports, and service development projects.
• Able to travel to a clinic base to conduct in-person assessments (hybrid role).

About us

We are clinician-founded and led, HCPC registered, and affiliated with the British Psychological Society. We deliver NHS-funded assessments across the UK and have clinics across the UK and Ireland. We emphasise evidence-based, person-centred care and offer opportunities to contribute to training, research, and neuro-inclusive initiatives.

Qualifications and experience

• Must hold HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist (e.g., Clinical, Counselling, or Educational).
• Minimum of 1 year experience conducting diagnostic assessments for autism and/or ADHD in children and young people.
• Strong understanding of differential diagnosis in neurodevelopmental presentations.
• In-depth knowledge of DSM-5 criteria for autism and ADHD.
• Trained in diagnostic tools such as ADOS-2, ADI-R, etc.
• Effective time management and caseload organisation; ability to meet clinical deadlines.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team and participate in collaborative diagnostic discussions.
• Strong written language skills for high-quality clinical reports and clear communication with families.
• Must be eligible to work in the UK.

Why work with Evolve?

• Values-led culture prioritising clinical excellence, compassion, and staff wellbeing.
• Continued professional development, clinical supervision, and reflective practice.
• Competitive salary based on experience, with annual reviews and pension contributions.
• Generous leave, including 28 days plus bank holidays and a birthday day off.
• Private healthcare and a company laptop with IT support.
• Opportunities to contribute to the Evolve Skills & Research Academy and research.
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary team focused on improving outcomes for neurodivergent individuals and families.

Disclosure and safeguarding

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require a Disclosure to be submitted to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for previous convictions.

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Home or remote working