Specialist Neurodevelopment Practitioner - Autism and ADHD

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Specialist Neurodevelopment Practitioner - Autism and ADHD

JOB DESCRIPTION

POSITION: Permanent, Full Time or Part Time

HOURS: Flexible - weekday and weekend hours available. We have a range of options available in terms of working hours and contracts - if you feel you meet the criteria please do apply and we can discuss options further.

LOCATION: Fully remote

SALARY: £44,500 - £54,075 FTE

United by our vision. Leading with empathy. Pioneers in curiosity.

Healios exists to bring exceptional healthcare to anyone, anytime, anywhere. By digitising entire clinical pathways, we enable children, adults and their family members to receive and seamlessly transition between clinical services from the comfort of their home.

Innovation is at the heart of what we do as we strive to be the leading provider of neurodevelopmental and associated mental health services. You can find out more about us by clicking here!

Healios is all about helping families feel better and that includes our own families too, which is why we embrace diversity in all its forms and offer unparalleled flexibility for our employees. For more information on what its like to be a Healios employee, and our hiring processes, click here.

Great minds dont think alike

From our talented tech teams to our standout clinical expertise, were bringing great minds together to build more accessible services.

As a Specialist Neurodevelopment Practitioner, you will play a pivotal role in our Neurodevelopment team providing high quality diagnostic assessments as well as in some areas, offering post-diagnostic support to help children, adults and their families understand their diagnosis.

What you need to have

If you feel you could be a good fit for the role but do not meet all of the criteria, please do make an application and we will be happy to consider your application.

• A clinical qualification in Occupational Therapy, Mental Health/Learning Disability Nursing, Psychology (Educational, Counselling, Clinical or Forensic) or Speech and Language Therapy

• Registration with the relevant statutory body (NMC, HCPC, RCSLT, ACP or AEP)

• ADOS and/or ADIR trained and experienced

• Two years experience of Autism and ADHD diagnostic assessment and interventions

• Experience of delivering structured assessments including diagnostic observations, consideration of third party evidence and completing a full diagnosis formulation.

• An excellent understanding of ADHD and Autism and how this presents in children and young people, and adults; and the differential considerations.

• Flexibility to support our mission of bringing healthcare to anyone, anytime, anywhere

• A commitment to ethical practice and adherence to the highest standards of safeguarding of adults/children

Whats in it for you

• 25 days holiday (including 3 days for the Christmas closure between Christmas and New Year + Bank Holidays)

• Birthday Leave

• "Life Leave" - 2 days of extra leave to take when things you can't plan for happen

• Enhanced family friendly policies

• Contributory Pension Scheme

• Fully personalised flexible benefits package including; Health Cash Plan, Life Assurance, EAP Service, Critical Illness Cover, employee discount and savings portal, Cycle to Work Scheme, Tech Scheme and Wine Club!

• Work from anywhere policy

• Free access to co-working spaces

• Company laptop, monitor and keyboard, plus an allowance to purchase additional equipment

• CPD/Growth day per year, plus personal development allowance to invest in your growth

• Bespoke Healios Training including schedule of monthly CPD for clinicians

ACCOMMODATIONS

Were glad to accommodate candidates who need adjustments throughout the hiring process and we're always learning about different accessibility needs to ensure our hiring process is accessible for all candidates. We encourage you to be open about the adjustments you need so we can adapt our interview process. You can read more about Healios being an Inclusive Employer on our Notion page

Healios is a Disability Confident Committed Employer and we are committed to inclusivity and equality for people with different needs in the workplace.

DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

Do the right thing is one of our core Healios values. And building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels supported is absolutely the right thing to do. Whether were developing a new service line or enhancing one of our products, we need people with different skills, backgrounds, identities and perspectives to ensure our innovations will work for the children and young people we are here to serve. By embracing diversity, we can deliver better care experiences and outcomes, while tackling the inequalities in healthcare provision that exist today.

PRE- EMPLOYMENT CHECKS

As part of our pre-employment checks, all employees of Healios will be asked to have a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Dependent on your role within the business, this will either be an Enhanced or Basic. A Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) check may also be required. You will be asked to provide two professional references as a minimum.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Two years experience of Autism and ADHD diagnostic assessment and interventions
• Experience of delivering structured assessments including diagnostic observations, consideration of third party evidence and completing a full diagnosis formulation.
• An excellent understanding of ADHD and Autism and how this presents in children and young people, and adults; and the differential considerations.

Qualifications

Essential

• A clinical qualification in Occupational Therapy, Mental Health/Learning Disability Nursing, Psychology (Educational, Counselling, Clinical or Forensic) or Speech and Language Therapy
• Registration with the relevant statutory body (NMC, HCPC, RCSLT, ACP or AEP)
• ADOS and/or ADIR trained and experienced

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Healios

Address

Unit 4A Tileyard

Tileyard Road

London

N7 9AH

Employer's website

https://www.healios.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)