Speech and Language Therapist – Norwich

RGH-Global Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking qualified Speech & Language Therapists for hybrid positions. The role involves conducting assessments for autism and ADHD, with opportunities for senior clinicians. Candidates should be HCPC registered and have experience with neurodevelopmental assessments. Competitive salary and flexible working conditions are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in neurodevelopmental and developmental assessments with children and young people.
• Knowledge of DSM-5 criteria and assessment tools for autism and ADHD.
• Clinical supervision experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct diagnostic assessments for autism and ADHD using established tools.
• Evaluate mental health conditions as needed and prepare assessment reports.
• Travel to various locations for hybrid roles.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team

Experience in report writing and record keeping

Education

HCPC registered Speech and Language Therapist

Additional qualifications in autism and/or ADHD

Tools

Assessment tools for autism and ADHD

Job description

Job Title: Speech & Language Therapist - Norwich

Location: Norwich, Norfolk (Hybrid / Remote)

Role: Permanent

Salary: £35,000 - £85,000 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 offer services including neurodevelopmental and psychological assessments for adults and children, expert witness assessments for courts and parole boards, and assessments in criminal/prison law, family law, immigration law, and medico-legal cases. They have a proven track record of delivering high-quality assessments and NHS contracts.

The Role:

This role involves conducting comprehensive assessments within a busy service, providing invaluable evaluations to families and adults. It is a hybrid or remote position for qualified clinicians in the Neurodevelopmental Assessment Team, focusing on autism and/or ADHD assessments via NHS referrals. Vacancies are available across UK sites, with some aspects of the role potentially remote. Multiple positions are open, including senior roles, with roles across various locations such as Harrogate, Huddersfield, Exeter, and Norwich. Candidates must be able to travel to these locations for hybrid roles.

The clinician will conduct diagnostic assessments for autism and ADHD using established tools, evaluate mental health conditions as needed, and prepare assessment reports with recommendations. Depending on experience, supervision of junior staff may also be involved.

Qualifications:

• HCPC registered Speech and Language Therapist
• Must be eligible to work in the UK
• Experience in neurodevelopmental and developmental assessments with children and young people
• Experience with children and young people with neurodevelopmental or mental health issues in clinical settings
• Knowledge of DSM-5 criteria and assessment tools for autism and ADHD
• Knowledge of differential diagnosis
• Ideally ADOS-2/ADI-R trained
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
• Experience in report writing and record keeping
• Additional qualifications in autism and/or ADHD are desirable
• Clinical supervision experience is a plus