At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and enhance the Adult ASD service, ensuring high-quality care and team development.
- Company: Join a clinician-led healthcare provider focused on quality and patient outcomes.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, NHS-aligned pension, flexible working, and career progression.
- Other info: Opportunity to shape the future of the Adult ASD pathway in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in adult autism services while advancing your clinical leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Significant experience in ASD assessment and senior clinical leadership required.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 69500 £ per year.
Adults ASD Service Lead
£62,321 – £69,500 + NHS-aligned pension | Full-time | Flexible working | South of Birmingham
Are you an experienced neurodevelopmental clinician ready to take on a senior leadership position within an adult autism service?
We’re working with a clinician-led healthcare provider to appoint an
Adults ASD Service Lead .
This is a key leadership role, responsible for supporting safe and effective service delivery while providing strong oversight of clinical quality, governance, performance and team development.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to help shape and improve the Adult ASD pathway, working alongside experienced clinical and operational colleagues within a well-governed service.
- What you’ll be doing
- Provide clinical and operational leadership across the Adult ASD service.
- Oversee safe, high-quality diagnostic assessment and service delivery.
- Manage capacity, waiting lists, triage arrangements and service performance.
- Lead and support a multidisciplinary team, including line management and supervision.
- Oversee clinical governance, safeguarding, risk management and quality improvement.
- Support pathway development, SOPs, audit and improvements to clinical standards.
- What we’re looking for
- You’ll need significant post-qualification experience within
ASD assessment, neurodevelopmental or mental health services , alongside experience in a senior clinical leadership role.
You should have
- Current
- NMC registration with Advanced Clinical Practice , or
HCPC registration as a Clinical Psychologist .
- Direct experience working within ASD assessment pathways.
- Experience leading multidisciplinary teams, including supervision and line management.
- Strong knowledge of clinical governance, safeguarding, risk and quality improvement.
- Experience managing service delivery, capacity and performance within a busy clinical environment.
What’s on offer?
- NHS-aligned pension
- Full-time, flexible working
- Structured learning and development
- Clinical leadership opportunities
- Career progression
- Opportunity to influence and improve the Adult ASD service
- About the service
You’ll be joining a clinician-led healthcare provider delivering high-quality NHS services through multidisciplinary teams.
The Adult ASD service provides a multidisciplinary diagnostic assessment pathway for patients aged 16+ , with a strong focus on clinical quality, patient safety, meaningful outcomes and robust governance.
If you’re an experienced ASD clinician looking for a role where you can combine clinical expertise with meaningful service leadership, we’d be keen to hear from you.
An updated CV is not essential for an initial discussion.
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Adults ASD Service Lead in Birmingham employer: Leaders In Care Ltd
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