Autism Assessment Team Lead (Remote)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Autism Assessment Team Lead

• Permanent
• Remote and flexible working options
• £65,000 to £70,000 depending on experience
• Excellent benefits package

About Us

KT Healthcare is a family-owned organisation with personal experience of Autism and ADHD. We offer a service with a difference; one that has a real understanding of the challenges families and individuals can face when accessing neurodevelopmental services.

Our highly skilled clinicians deliver assessments for children, young people and adults, predominantly on a remote basis. We put exceptional client service, operational excellence, a friendly and compassionate culture, and unwavering integrity at the heart of everything we do.

We are growing our team to ensure we can help as many people as possible access high-quality services in a timely manner and as such, we are looking for a Team Lead to join us on this exciting journey!

What we are looking for

• Ideally, we are seeking a Clinical Psychologist, but we will consider other backgrounds if you have significant expertise in Neurodevelopmental Assessments. E.g.
• Clinical/Counselling/Forensic/Occupational/Education Psychology
• Social Work
• Nursing
• Occupational Therapy
• Relevant registration with HCPC, NMC or SWE SCW or SSSC
• Highly experienced in conducting online ADOS and ADI-R assessments for both children and adults
• Experience leading a team of clinicians within a neurodevelopmental assessment service
• Ability to support complex MDT discussions
• Attention to detail and ability to quality check clinical work
• Experienced in offering supervision
• Excellent knowledge of NICE guidelines and DSM-5 criteria
• Excellent communication and organisation skills

What we offer

• 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• 3 additional paid 2025 festive days
• Private Health Insurance
• Employee Discount Platform
• EAP Service
• Pension Contribution
• Ongoing CPD and clinician development
• A culture that challenges the norm as a family run business, we know how important a fair, flexible employer that listens and cares is. We are dedicated to continuing to build a culture where people enjoy coming to work, can thrive in their role and are supported from day one.

If you would like to explore what it would be like to join the KT Healthcare family, please submit an application and our team will be in touch.

If you would like to discuss anything prior to submitting your application, please contact Abigail.Hewitt@kirsoptaylorhealthcare.com

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• oClinical/Counselling/Forensic/Occupational/Education Psychology
• oSocial Work
• oNursing
• oOccupational Therapy

Experience

Essential

• ADOS and ADIR experience

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

Kirsop-Taylor Healthcare Ltd

Address

KT Healthcare, Office 43

Chichester Enterprise Centre, Terminus Road

Chichester

West Sussex

PO19 8FY

Employer's website

https://kirsoptaylorhealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)