Speech and Language Therapist

Service Care Solutions; Carlisle; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services provider is seeking a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist focusing on neurodevelopmental assessments. The role involves delivering evidence-based assessments for conditions like ADHD and ASD. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience and strong competence in using ADOS for assessments. This position offers a competitive rate of £400 per completed assessment and flexible working arrangements, contributing to a multidisciplinary diagnostic team.

Benefits

Competitive rate per assessment

Flexible working arrangements

Ongoing clinical support

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience.
• At least 2 years’ experience using ADOS.
• Strong understanding of Autism and ADHD.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, evidence-based assessments.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team discussions.
• Contribute to clinical review and report writing.

Skills

Experience using ADOS

Understanding of neurodevelopmental conditions

Confidence in delivering in-person assessments

Job description

Job Title: Specialist Speech and Language Therapist– Neurodevelopmental Assessments
Rate: £400 per completed ADOS assessment
Location: Cumbria

About the Role

We are seeking experienced and confident Occupational Therapists (OTs) and Speech and Language Therapists (SALTs) to support neurodevelopmental assessments, with a primary focus on ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

The role involves delivering high-quality, evidence-based assessments using recognised diagnostic tools such as ADOS, QbTest, ACE and DIVA. You will contribute across the full clinical pathway, including assessment delivery, clinical review, report writing and participation in multidisciplinary team (MDT) discussions.

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience
• At least 2 years’ experience using ADOS
• Strong understanding of neurodevelopmental conditions, particularly Autism and ADHD
• Confidence and competence in delivering in-person assessments

Why Join Us

• Competitive rate of £400 per completed assessment
• Flexible working arrangements
• Opportunity to work as part of a multidisciplinary diagnostic team
• Potential to expand work across multiple locations
• Ongoing clinical support and robust governance arrangements

How to Apply

If you meet the above criteria and are interested in flexible, high-impact work within neurodevelopmental diagnostics, please send your CV to: (url removed)