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
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