Are you passionate about supporting children and younger people with Autism and/or ADHD? Do you want to work within a forward-thinking, multidisciplinary service that prioritises quality, compassion, and professional growth? Are you looking for a Hybrid Working opportunity?
Service Care Solutions are pleased to present an exciting opportunity, working in partnership with one of our established providers, to recruit an experienced Neurodevelopmental Practitioner, with specialist experience within the neurodevelopmental field. If you have a passion for supporting children and younger people within a key stage their lives, making a difference when it truly matters – this opportunity is for you!
This is a permanent position with flexible hybrid working options available.
Contract Type: Permanent | Full-Time or Part-Time
Location: Plymouth (Hybrid Working)
Salary: Up to £58,000 FTE (negotiable dependant on experience) + £150 Welcome Bonus, paid via Service Care Solutions
Role Purpose
As a Specialist Neurodevelopmental Practitioner, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality, evidence-based assessments for children and young people referred for Autism and ADHD. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will help ensure accurate diagnoses and compassionate communication with families, supporting better outcomes and access to care.
You’ll be part of a values-driven organisation that invests in clinical excellence, collaboration, and innovation — giving you the tools and professional support to focus on what matters most: helping children and families.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct structured face-to-face observations as part of neurodevelopmental assessments.
- Contribute to multidisciplinary diagnostic discussions and case formulations.
- Deliver clear and compassionate feedback to families following assessments.
- Produce high-quality clinical reports, supported by AI-assisted tools and digital workflows.
- Maintain compliance with service Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and clinical governance standards.
- Participate in clinical supervision and reflective practice sessions.
- Support service development and efficiency through feedback and collaboration.
Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year’s professional registration with relevant regulatory body:
- NMC – General Nurse / Learning Disability Nurse / Mental Health Nurse
- HCPC – Occupational Therapist / Speech and Language Therapist
- SWE – Social Worker
- ADOS-2 Trained
- Previous experience conducting diagnostic assessments for Autism and/or ADHD in children and young people including DIVA, ADI-R and ADOS.
About the Service
Our partner organisation is a specialist mental health and neurodevelopmental assessment service for children and younger people across the UK.
They are recognised for their evidence-based, person-centred approach, combining compassion, connection, and clinical excellence. Their multidisciplinary team includes Psychologists, Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Nurses, and Medical Practitioners working collaboratively to improve outcomes for neurodivergent individuals and their families.
As part of your employment, you will receive:
- £150 Welcome Bonus, paid via Service Care Solutions
- Excellent Referral Incentives, paid via Service Care Solutions
- Pension contributions
- Parental leave
- 33 days annual leave including bank holidays
- Dedicated CPD including diagnostic assessment training
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ADOS Assessor in Plymouth employer: Service Care Solutions
As a leading non-maintained special school in Billingshurst, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to the holistic development of our students and staff. Our supportive work culture fosters professional growth through continuous development opportunities, while our comprehensive benefits package, including mental health support and flexible pay options, ensures the wellbeing of our team. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of students with special educational needs, all within a vibrant and innovative environment.