Children's Autism Assessor

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Perform thorough assessments for autism in children and adolescents.

• Assist in the process of diagnostic decision-making.

• Prepare clinical documentation and reports.

• Offer feedback and support to families.

• Engage in routine clinical and management supervision sessions.

• Take part in multidisciplinary case discussions.

• Oversee a self-directed clinical workload in a remote service environment.

⛳️ Requirements

• Active HCPC or Social Work England registration without practice restrictions.

• Clinical experience working with children and young individuals.

• Minimum of 12 months experience in autism assessment and/or neurodevelopmental services.

• Training and hands-on experience with ADOS-2 assessments.

• Proven ability to produce high-quality clinical reports.

• Strong understanding of safeguarding and risk management protocols.

• Confidence in working autonomously and managing one's own clinical duties.

• Capability to function effectively within a remote service setting.

• Experience or training in ADI-R (preferred).

• Previous experience in conducting assessments remotely (preferred).

• Familiarity with neurodevelopmental pathways (preferred).

• Knowledge of co-occurring conditions and differential diagnoses (preferred).

• Awareness of NICE guidelines regarding autism assessment and diagnosis (preferred).

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexibility to work remotely.

• Regular clinical and management supervision.

• Opportunities for multidisciplinary case discussions.

• Focus on specialized autism assessment work.