Specialist Neurodevelopmental Practitioner (Autism/ADHD)

Evolve Psychology Services; Harrogate; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Company laptop

On-call IT support

Annual leave generous

Access to Skills & Research Academy

Job summary

Evolve Psychology Services is seeking a Specialist Neurodevelopmental Practitioner to join our multidisciplinary team delivering high‑quality autism and ADHD assessments for children and young people in NHS-funded and private pathways. You will conduct observations, take history from families, and contribute to diagnostic discussions with senior clinicians, producing reports and feedback that drive appropriate support.

Flexible on full-time or part-time roles (minimum 3 days).

Qualifications

• Registered with HCPC, NMC, GMC or Social Work England.
• At least 1 year of diagnostic assessments for autism/ADHD in children.
• Strong knowledge of DSM-5 criteria for autism/ADHD.
• Experience with diagnostic tools such as ADOS-2, ADI-R, etc.
• Excellent time management and caseloads.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Eligible to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Conduct face-to-face structured observations as part of neurodevelopmental assessments.
• Lead remote developmental history interviews with parents via Zoom.
• Participate in MDT diagnostic discussions with senior clinicians.
• Deliver clear, compassionate feedback to families.
• Produce accurate clinical reports and diagnostic formulations.
• Meet service KPIs and maintain high clinical standards.
• Provide clinical supervision where applicable.
• Travel to a clinic base for in-person assessments (hybrid only).

Skills

Time management

Teamwork

Written communication

UK work eligibility

Education

HCPC/NMC/GMC/SW England registration

Tools

ADOS-2

ADI-R

Job description

Evolve Psychology Services is seeking a Specialist Neurodevelopmental Practitioner to join our multidisciplinary team delivering high‑quality autism and ADHD assessments for children and young people in NHS-funded and private pathways. You will conduct observations, take history from families, and contribute to diagnostic discussions with senior clinicians, producing reports and feedback that drive appropriate support.

Flexible on full-time or part-time roles (minimum 3 days).