Kirsop-Taylor Healthcare Ltd

Autism Assessor - Manchester (ADOS)

The closing date is 25 April 2026

Job summary

We are seeking experienced Neurodevelopmental Practitioners in the Manchester area as we open up our first clinic in the region. We currently deliver online services and have clinics in Oxford and Chichester. This next step will offer a greater presence for our Northern clients seeking Autismassessments.

If you are able to deliver face to face ADOS assessments in Manchester we would love to hear from you. The role could be based fully onsite at our clinic, or we could look at a hybrid role offering some face to face work and some remote work. Depending on your experienceand preference, you could deliver ADOS assessments only, or ADOS and ADI-R assessments.

You will work closely with our experienced multi-disciplinary team to provide neuroaffirmative assessments and accurate diagnosis for children, young people and adults.

We put exceptional client service, operational excellence, a friendly and compassionate culture, and unwavering integrity at the heart of everything we do.

Main duties of the job

What were looking for

A clinical qualification in:

  • Clinical/Counselling/Forensic/Occupational/Education Psychology
  • Social Work
  • Nursing
  • Occupational Therapy
  • or Speech and Language Therapy

Relevant registration with HCPC, NMC or SWE, SCW or SSSC

Formal training in and experience delivering ADOS assessments

A high level of written and verbal communication

Excellent knowledge of NICE guidelines and DSM-5 criteria

About us

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 face when accessing neurodevelopmental services.

What we offer

  • Realistic expectations when it comes to the number of assessments delivered we focus on quality and clinician wellbeing!
  • Dedicated admin time to ensure you can do your best work without feeling overwhelmed
  • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • 3 additional paid 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 work, can thrive in their role and are supported from day one.

If you are passionate about delivering neuroaffirmative assessments,are trained and experienced in ADOS and are able to deliver some face to face sessions in Manchester, we would love to explore things with you.

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

Details

Date posted

11 March 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£55,000 to £65,000 a year Excellent benefits package

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working, Home or remote working, Compressed hours, Term time hours, Annualised hours

Reference number

AH1520660ManAAM

Job locations

Manchester

Manchester

England

M3 3EB


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Autism Assessor - Manchester
  • Permanent or associate contract
  • Ideally full time but happy to consider part time
  • Generous salary or excellent assessment rates if contracting
  • 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 face when accessing neurodevelopmental services.

We are seeking experienced Neurodevelopmental Practitioners in the Manchester area as we open up our first clinic in the region. We currently deliver online services and have clinics in Oxford and Chichester. This next step will offer a greater presence for our Northern clients seeking Autism assessments. 

If you are able to deliver face to face ADOS assessments in Manchester we would love to hear from you. The role could be based fully onsite at our clinic, or we could look at a hybrid role offering some face to face work and some remote work. Depending on your experience and preference, you could deliver ADOS assessments only, or ADOS and ADI-R assessments. 

You will work closely with our experienced multi-disciplinary team to provide neuroaffirmative assessments and accurate diagnosis for children, young people and adults. 

We put exceptional client service, operational excellence, a friendly and compassionate culture, and unwavering integrity at the heart of everything we do.  

What we’re looking for

A clinical qualification in:

  • Clinical/Counselling/Forensic/Occupational/Education Psychology
  • Social Work
  • Nursing
  • Occupational Therapy
  • or Speech and Language Therapy

Relevant registration with HCPC, NMC or SWE, SCW or SSSC

Formal training in and experience delivering ADOS assessments

A high level of written and verbal communication

Excellent knowledge of NICE guidelines and DSM-5 criteria

 

What we offer

  • Realistic expectations when it comes to the number of assessments delivered – we focus on quality and clinician wellbeing!
  • Dedicated admin time to ensure you can do your best work without feeling overwhelmed
  • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • 3 additional paid  "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 work, can thrive in their role and are supported from day one.

If you are passionate about delivering neuroaffirmative assessments, are trained and experienced in ADOS and are able to deliver some face to face sessions in Manchester, we would love to explore things with you. 

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Autism Assessor - Manchester
  • Permanent or associate contract
  • Ideally full time but happy to consider part time
  • Generous salary or excellent assessment rates if contracting
  • 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 face when accessing neurodevelopmental services.

We are seeking experienced Neurodevelopmental Practitioners in the Manchester area as we open up our first clinic in the region. We currently deliver online services and have clinics in Oxford and Chichester. This next step will offer a greater presence for our Northern clients seeking Autism assessments. 

If you are able to deliver face to face ADOS assessments in Manchester we would love to hear from you. The role could be based fully onsite at our clinic, or we could look at a hybrid role offering some face to face work and some remote work. Depending on your experience and preference, you could deliver ADOS assessments only, or ADOS and ADI-R assessments. 

You will work closely with our experienced multi-disciplinary team to provide neuroaffirmative assessments and accurate diagnosis for children, young people and adults. 

We put exceptional client service, operational excellence, a friendly and compassionate culture, and unwavering integrity at the heart of everything we do.  

What we’re looking for

A clinical qualification in:

  • Clinical/Counselling/Forensic/Occupational/Education Psychology
  • Social Work
  • Nursing
  • Occupational Therapy
  • or Speech and Language Therapy

Relevant registration with HCPC, NMC or SWE, SCW or SSSC

Formal training in and experience delivering ADOS assessments

A high level of written and verbal communication

Excellent knowledge of NICE guidelines and DSM-5 criteria

 

What we offer

  • Realistic expectations when it comes to the number of assessments delivered – we focus on quality and clinician wellbeing!
  • Dedicated admin time to ensure you can do your best work without feeling overwhelmed
  • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • 3 additional paid  "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 work, can thrive in their role and are supported from day one.

If you are passionate about delivering neuroaffirmative assessments, are trained and experienced in ADOS and are able to deliver some face to face sessions in Manchester, we would love to explore things with you. 

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

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • ADOS

Desirable

  • ADI-R
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • ADOS

Desirable

  • ADI-R

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).

Additional information

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

Manchester

Manchester

England

M3 3EB


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Kirsop-Taylor Healthcare Ltd

Address

Manchester

Manchester

England

M3 3EB


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior Resourcing Partner

Abbi Hewitt

abigail.hewitt@kirsoptaylorhealthcare.com

07939344121

Details

Date posted

11 March 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£55,000 to £65,000 a year Excellent benefits package

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working, Home or remote working, Compressed hours, Term time hours, Annualised hours

Reference number

AH1520660ManAAM

Job locations

Manchester

Manchester

England

M3 3EB


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