Occupational Therapist - Exeter Autism/ADHD Assessments

RGH-Global Limited; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning assessment practice is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join their Neurodevelopmental Assessment Team. This hybrid role involves conducting diagnostic assessments for autism and ADHD. The ideal candidate must be HCPC registered with experience in child assessments. The position offers a salary between £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, benefits include ongoing training, company discounts, and generous annual leave.

Benefits

Pension

Generous Annual Leave allowance

Full ongoing training

Birthday day off

Company benefits and discounts

Company events

Clinical Supervision

Qualifications

• Experience conducting diagnostic assessments for autism and ADHD.
• Eligible to work in the UK with relevant qualifications.
• Ability to report writing and maintain records.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive diagnostic assessments for autism and ADHD.
• Provide assessments to families and adults.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

HCPC Registration

Experience with children and young people

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team

Education

HCPC registered Occupational Therapist

Tools

ADOS-2

ADI-R

Job description

Position: Occupational Therapist - ADOS2 / ADI-R

Location: Exeter (Hybrid)

Role: Permanent full and part time considered

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Start: ASAP

Our client is an award-winning, NHS and HSE approved practice dedicated to providing high-quality psychological care across the UK and Ireland. They provide high-quality services to clients across the UK and Ireland, including neurodevelopmental and psychological assessments for adults and children as well as expert witness assessments for the courts and parole boards, assessments in criminal/prison law, family law, immigration law, and medico-legal cases.

The Role:

This is an exciting and valuable role within a busy service, providing invaluable assessments to families and adults.

This is a hybrid role for suitably qualified clinicians working within the Neurodevelopmental Assessment Team for children referred for autism and/or ADHD assessments via NHS Patient choice and GP referral.

Some aspects of the role may be undertaken remotely, hybrid roles are available to attract candidates. The role requires conducting comprehensive specialist assessments including diagnostic assessments of individuals with suspected autism and/or ADHD using established diagnostic tools.

Qualifications:

• HCPC registered Occupational Therapist.
• Must be eligible to work in UK.
• Experience in conducting diagnostic neurodevelopmental/ specialist developmental assessments with children and young people.
• ADOS‑2/ ADI‑R trained.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience in report writing and record keeping.

Benefits:

• Pension.
• Generous Annual Leave allowance.
• Full ongoing training and clinical supervision.
• Birthday day of/ day in lieu.
• Company benefits and discounts.
• Company events.
• Ongoing training and CPD.
• Clinical Supervision integral to the role.