**Clinical Psychologist Job Opportunity**
We are seeking a skilled Clinical Psychologist to join our team. As a Clinical Psychologist, you will conduct comprehensive psychological assessments for children suspected of having Autism. You will administer standardized assessment tools and utilize clinical judgment to formulate accurate diagnoses.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Psychological assessment, particularly in diagnosing Autism in Children. The role involves conducting thorough evaluations, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, and providing tailored recommendations to support children and their families.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments for children suspected of having Autism
* Administer standardised assessment tools and utilise clinical judgment to formulate accurate diagnoses
* Collaborate with other professionals, including speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists etc., to gather comprehensive information and provide holistic assessments
* Provide feedback and individualised recommendations to families regarding assessment results and intervention strategies
* Be aware of and refer clients on to appropriate services as necessary
* Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of assessment results and suggested interventions
* Maintain accurate and confidential patient records
* Work within limits of professional competence in line with principles of best practice, professional conduct, and clinical governance
* Stay abreast of current research and best practices in Autism assessment and intervention
Requirements:
* Masters degree in Clinical/Educational Psychology recognised by the relevant authority
* 1+ years post-qualification experience, working with children
* Senior Psychologist Level: 5+ years post-qualification experience, working with children
* Accreditation (Chartership or equivalent) with either PSI, BPS or other recognised post qualification accreditation
* Specialisation or significant experience in Autism assessment and diagnosis
* Proficiency in administering and interpreting standardized assessment tools commonly used in autism diagnosis (e.g., ADOS-2, ADI-R, Vineland)
Benefits:
* Competitive remuneration package
* Health Insurance
* Preferential rates for Professional Indemnity Insurance
* Pension options
* CPD
* Competitive Annual Leave
* 2 Personal Development days
* Maternity/Paternity Benefit
* Sick pay
* Access to L&D programmes (related to role)
* Bike to work scheme
* Expenses and mileage allowance
* Flexible working options, including shorter weeks, Hybrid working etc.
* KPI related bonus structure
* Car Parking