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Psychologist Children & Young People (Neurodiversity: Autism & ADHD)

AMP Group Practice

Doncaster, DN6 0HZ · MEXBOROUGH, S64 9AE · DONCASTER, DN12 3JW

Salary

Negotiable

Contract

Locum

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

13 September 2026

13 days left

Job description

We are seeking a Clinical, Counselling or Educational Psychologist with experience in neurodiversity to join our children's service, supporting assess...

Undertake specialist

psychological assessments as part of the autism and/or ADHD diagnostic pathway

for children and young people.

Provide psychological

formulation and consultation to the wider multidisciplinary team.

Deliver individual and group

interventions for children, young people and families, informed by

neurodiversity-affirmative practice.

Offer training, consultation

and supervision to colleagues, schools and carers.

Contribute to the development

and evaluation of the neurodevelopmental pathway, including outcome monitoring.

Support children and families

through key transitions, including school transitions and moves into adult

services.

Maintain professional standards of clinical

record-keeping and governance in line with HCPC/BPS requirements

We are

seeking a Clinical, Counselling or Educational Psychologist with experience in

neurodiversity to join our children's service, supporting assessment, diagnosis

and intervention for children and young people with autism and ADHD.

You will work

within a multidisciplinary neurodevelopmental team, providing psychological

formulation, assessment and evidence-based intervention, and supporting

families and schools to understand and meet children's needs.

AMP Group practice are a smart working team , undergoing a positive and innovative recruitment drive to get the best people providing the best service to our patients .

We are looking to the future to provide digital and traditional solutions to our patient's needs and are redesigning our service provision

There is plenty of opportunity to progress with our organisation

Experience

Essential

  • Doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology (or equivalent), or relevant Educational Psychology qualification, with HCPC registration.
  • Significant service experience working with children and young people with autism and/or ADHD.
  • Experience of psychological assessment and formulation within neurodevelopmental pathways.
  • Experience providing consultation, training or supervision to colleagues or schools.
  • Strong understanding of neurodiversity-affirmative, strengths-based practice.

Desirable

  • Chartered Psychologist status (British Psychological Society).
  • Specific training in autism/ADHD diagnostic tools (e.g. ADOS-2, ADI-R, DIVA, QbTest).
  • Experience of service development or pathway redesign.
  • Research or publication experience in neurodiversity.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Practitioner Psychologist.
  • Chartered status with the British Psychological Society (BPS) desirable.
  • Enhanced DBS check with children's barred list (required for post).

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

11 August 2026

Last checked

13 August 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

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AMP Group Practice

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