Senior Neurodevelopmental Assessor

The postholder will undertake a high volume of ADHD and Autism assessments, prepare comprehensive clinical reports, and contribute to multidisciplinary discussions to support diagnostic decision-making and patient care. Responsibilities include maintaining accurate clinical records, participating in supervision and team meetings, supporting service improvement initiatives, sharing information and expertise with colleagues, contributing to staff development activities, and participating in duty rota arrangements. The role also requires a strong focus on safeguarding, risk assessment, clinical quality, and delivering an excellent patient experience throughout the assessment process.

Skylight Psychiatry is a forward thinking, dynamic mental health service. We are a CQC registered service delivering person-centred assessment, care and support, with our ultimate aim being to improve the lives of people with neurodevelopmental conditions such as ADHD, Autism and Learning disabilities.

Role Purpose

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional to join our friendly and supportive team. The successful candidate will administer ADHD/Autism assessments virtually, providing in person appointments where required at the service location nearest to them (please visit our website to view a list of our clinic locations).

The role will involve working from home to complete documentation, attend meetings, and support other aspects of the service.

This is a high-intensity assessment-focused role designed for clinicians who are comfortable undertaking a sustained volume of neurodevelopmental assessments whilst maintaining excellent clinical quality, professionalism and patient experience.

Candidates must possess a minimum of two years experience in the diagnosis and management of ADHD/Autism.

The individual must have a strong understanding of safeguarding, and risk assessment and management. Proficiency in computer skills is imperative, and training will be provided on our patient record system.

The successful candidate will share our visions and values, and have an understanding or passion for working with neurodivergent individuals.Key Responsibilities

Person SpecificationEssential

Skylight Psychiatry is a CQC-registered mental health service dedicated to delivering high-quality, person-centred assessment, care, and support. Specialising in neurodevelopmental conditions including ADHD, Autism, and Learning Disabilities, the organisation is committed to improving the lives of neurodivergent individuals through accessible, evidence-based services. As a forward-thinking and rapidly growing provider, Skylight Psychiatry fosters a supportive and collaborative culture that values clinical excellence, innovation, continuous learning, and positive outcomes for the people and communities it serves.

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