Senior Neurodevelopmental & Autism Specialist Practitioner

NHS Jobs; Woking; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Jobs in England seeks a Highly Specialist Neurodevelopmental Practitioner to join a multidisciplinary team delivering specialist autism and neurodevelopmental assessments for children. You will contribute to diagnostic decisions, care planning, and EHCPs within a high-quality, evidence-based framework.

Based in Redhill, Woking, Guildford or Chertsey with travel across Surrey, you will collaborate with schools and health professionals, deliver training, and support safeguarding and governance

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse or Allied Health Professional required with current registration.
• Minimum 2 years post-qualification experience and evidence of ongoing professional development.
• Specialist training and experience in autism and neurodevelopmental assessments, including ADOS-2.

Responsibilities

• Conduct specialist autism and neurodevelopmental assessments and contribute to multidisciplinary diagnostic decisions.
• Develop evidence-based care plans and deliver high-quality, child-centred care.
• Prepare assessment reports and contribute to EHCPs and multidisciplinary care planning.
• Build and maintain partnerships with schools, healthcare professionals, community teams and stakeholders.
• Deliver training, supervision and clinical support to colleagues and other professionals.
• Participate in multi-agency safeguarding activities and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Communication

Relationship-building

Analytical

Problem-solving

Education

Registered Nurse (NMC)

Tools

EMIS

Job description

NHS Jobs in England seeks a Highly Specialist Neurodevelopmental Practitioner to join a multidisciplinary team delivering specialist autism and neurodevelopmental assessments for children. You will contribute to diagnostic decisions, care planning, and EHCPs within a high-quality, evidence-based framework.

Based in Redhill, Woking, Guildford or Chertsey with travel across Surrey, you will collaborate with schools and health professionals, deliver training, and support safeguarding and governance