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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

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

3 September 2026

Last checked

4 September 2026

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About the employer

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One Health Group

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