Associate HCPC Registered Clinical Psychologists: ASD Assessments


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£250 to £300 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	London, WC2H 9JQ
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	24 Sept 2026
Closing date:	24 Oct 2026

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Summary

As an Associate Clinical Psychologist, you will support the delivery of high-quality autism assessments as part of RTNs diagnostic pathway. You will be responsible for completing agreed elements of ASD assessments, reviewing and interpreting clinical information, and contributing your professional expertise to multidisciplinary team discussions and diagnostic decision-making. Depending on your experience and training, this will include clinical interviews, developmental history taking, structured observations, ADOS-2 assessments, report writing and feedback sessions. You will ensure that every individual receives a respectful, professional and supportive assessment experience. Role Responsibilities ASD Assessments:Complete agreed components of autism assessments for children and/or adults as part of RTNs diagnostic pathway. Clinical Assessment and Reporting:Gather, review and interpret relevant clinical information, complete structured assessments and provide clear, accurate clinical reports. Multidisciplinary Working:Contribute to MDT discussions and diagnostic decision-making, sharing your clinical findings, formulation and professional recommendations. Feedback and Recommendations:Support the delivery of clear, sensitive and neuroaffirming feedback to individuals and families following assessment. Person-Centred Practice:Ensure every assessment is delivered with empathy, professionalism and respect for the individuals needs, presentation and lived experience. Compliance and Quality:Maintain accurate documentation and follow relevant clinical, safeguarding and information governance standards. Professional Standards:Work within your professional scope of practice and maintain appropriate registration, training and clinical competence.

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