Job Title

Clinical Psychologist / Practitioner Psychologist – Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Assessment Services

Responsible To

Service Lead / Operational Lead Nurse

Professionally Accountable To

HOCS/Director of Nursing & Quality

Role Purpose

The post holder will play a central role within the ASD assessment pathway, undertaking specialist neurodevelopmental assessments for children and young people in line with NICE guidance, evidence-based practice and organisational governance standards.

The psychologist will contribute to the development and delivery of a gold-standard multidisciplinary assessment model focused on diagnostic quality, compassionate care, timely access, strong governance and clinically defensible outcomes.

Our Assessment Model – Best Practice Principles

· All assessments will align fully with current NICE guidance and recognised national standards.

· Assessments will be undertaken withi...