Psychologist

JR United Kingdom; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading UK healthcare provider is seeking a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist specialized in autism assessments for a remote freelance position. The role involves conducting assessments using the ADI-R tool and providing feedback to families. Applicants should be HCPC registered with a minimum of 5 years of experience and formal training in the ADI-R. This is a flexible opportunity with a competitive payment of £800 per assessment.

Qualifications

• HCPC-registered Clinical or Counselling Psychologist required.
• Minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience essential.
• Formally trained in ADI-R with at least 2 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive autism assessments using the ADI-R.
• Review supporting documentation and lead consultations.
• Provide feedback to families and lead case discussions.

Skills

Autism assessment expertise

Report writing

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

HCPC registration

5+ years post-qualification experience

Formal training in ADI-R

Job description

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Psychologist (Clinical / Counselling) – ADI-R Specialist (Remote)

£800 per Assessment | Outside IR35 | Freelance / Contract

We are seeking an experienced Clinical or Counselling Psychologist with specialist expertise in autism assessments to join our growing team on a flexible, remote-working basis.

You will play a key role in conducting comprehensive autism assessments, with a focus on using the ADI-R tool. This is a freelance opportunity offering £800 per assessment, with work completed outside IR35.

Key Responsibilities

• Review supporting documentation and background history
• Conduct parent/carer consultation sessions
• Administer and interpret the ADI-R interview
• Lead multi-disciplinary team (MDT) case discussions
• Provide clear, compassionate feedback to families and individuals

Requirements

• HCPC-registered Clinical or Counselling Psychologist
• Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience
• Formally trained in the ADI-R with at least 2 years of active use
• Proven experience working within autism diagnostic pathways
• Strong report-writing skills and ability to communicate clinical findings clearly
• Comfortable working independently in a remote setting

This is an excellent opportunity to work flexibly within a supportive and specialist-led service. You’ll be part of a multidisciplinary team committed to delivering high-quality autism assessments.