Specialist Neurodevelopmental Practitioner

Specialist Neurodevelopmental Practitioner – ADHD & Autism Norwich, Norfolk (Hybrid) | Permanent | Full-Time & Part-Time (Minimum 3 Days / 15 Hours per Week)

Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Are you an experienced clinician passionate about delivering high-quality neurodevelopmental assessments within a supportive multidisciplinary team?

We're looking for dedicated clinicians to join a growing specialist service delivering evidence-based ADHD and autism assessments for children and young people across NHS-funded and private pathways. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a clinician-led organisation that prioritises clinical excellence, collaboration, and person-centred care.

The Role As a Specialist Neurodevelopmental Practitioner, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality assessments and helping children, young people, and their families access timely, accurate diagnoses and appropriate support.

Working as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team, your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting face-to-face structured observations as part of the neurodevelopmental assessment process
• Completing remote developmental history interviews with parents and carers
• Participating in MDT diagnostic discussions with support from senior clinicians where required
• Providing clear, compassionate feedback to families
• Producing high-quality clinical reports and diagnostic formulations using smart digital reporting tools
• Managing your caseload effectively while meeting service KPIs
• Delivering clinical supervision where appropriate
• Travelling to the Norwich clinic for in-person assessments as part of a hybrid role

What We're Looking For Applicants must have:

• A minimum of one year's professional registration with one of the following:
  • HCPC
  • NMC
  • GMC
  • Social Work England
• At least one year's experience conducting autism and/or ADHD diagnostic assessments for children and young people
• Strong knowledge of DSM-5 diagnostic criteria and differential diagnosis within neurodevelopmental conditions
• Experience using recognised assessment tools such as ADOS-2, ADI-R or equivalent
• Excellent report writing, communication and organisational skills
• Experience working within a multidisciplinary team

Applications are welcomed from professionals including:

• Clinical, Counselling and Educational Psychologists
• Speech and Language Therapists
• Occupational Therapists
• Mental Health, Learning Disability, Children's and General Nurses
• Medical Practitioners
• Social Workers

What You'll Receive

• Permanent employment with flexible full-time or part-time opportunities
• Competitive salary of up to £55,000 per annum
• Hybrid working model
• Comprehensive induction, ongoing CPD and discipline-specific clinical supervision
• A supportive multidisciplinary team with dedicated clinical leadership
• Access to innovative digital assessment and reporting systems designed to reduce administration
• In-house IT and operational support
• Opportunities to contribute to service development, training and research initiatives
• A collaborative, values-led culture focused on delivering high-quality, evidence-based care

About the Service This established, clinician-led neurodevelopmental service delivers high-quality assessments across NHS and private pathways, supporting children, young people and their families through compassionate, evidence-based care.

Assessments are delivered in line with recognised national standards, with a strong emphasis on multidisciplinary working, clinical quality and achieving positive outcomes for every individual.