Consultant Psychiatrist - Adult and Paediatric ADHD & ASD Assessments
One Health Group
Sheffield, S11 8UX
Salary
Negotiable
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
30 September 2026
26 days left
Job description
Consultant Psychiatrist for Adult and Paediatric ADHD & Autism Assessments and Diagnosis One Health is looking for a qualified Consultant Psychiatrist...
The role will involve undertaking comprehensive assessments and
diagnosis for patients referred for potential Attention Deficit Hyperactivity
Disorder (ADHD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
Key responsibilities include
Conducting
ADHD and Autism assessments in line with NICE guidance and best clinical
practice.
Overseeing
the assessment and diagnosis of ADHD and Autism assessments by a qualified Neurodevelopmental
Assessor.
Reviewing
referral documentation, screening questionnaires and supporting evidence.
Undertaking
diagnostic interviews and comprehensive clinical assessments.
Producing
detailed diagnostic reports and recommendations.
Communicating
assessment outcomes and treatment recommendations to patients, families and
referrers.
Working
collaboratively with multidisciplinary colleagues and administrative teams.
Maintaining
accurate clinical records and adhering to relevant professional, clinical
governance and regulatory standards.
Supporting
the ongoing development and quality improvement of One Health's
neurodevelopmental services.
Opportunities
to provide medication initiation and review clinics may be available as the
service develops.
Participating
in audit, quality improvement and clinical governance activities as required.
One Health is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to join its
Neurodevelopmental Assessment Team. This role offers an opportunity to
contribute to the delivery and development of a new service providing
high-quality ADHD and Autism assessments.
The successful candidate will work as part of a
patient-centred service focused on delivering timely, evidence-based
assessments, ensuring excellent clinical outcomes and patient experience while
supporting the continued growth and development of One Health's
neurodevelopmental offering.
One Health was established in Sheffield in 2004 and has
successfully grown to become a significant healthcare provider in the region.
Our services are available to NHS and private patients, with clinics located
across Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire.
We have a dedicated Patient Liaison Department (PLD)
providing high-quality administrative support alongside advanced technology
that enables us to deliver a modern, paperless and secure service. One Health
is committed to clinical excellence and providing innovative, high-quality
healthcare services that improve patient outcomes and access to care.
Experience
Essential
- Full GMC registration with a licence to practise.
- Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register in General Adult Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Learning Disability Psychiatry, or another relevant Psychiatry specialty.
- Experience working as a substantive Consultant Psychiatrist within the NHS (12 months+).
- Demonstrable experience in the assessment and diagnosis of ADHD and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience producing comprehensive clinical reports and diagnostic documentation.
- Ability to work independently whilst maintaining high clinical and governance standards.
Desirable
- Experience setting up and leading a ADHD and Autism assessment Service
- Experience working within NHS neurodevelopmental pathways.
- Experience delivering assessments remotely using digital platforms.
- Experience of contributing to service development and improvement initiatives.
- Experience assessing both ADHD and Autism across a broad patient population.
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
3 September 2026
Last checked
4 September 2026
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