Paediatrician, Psychologist, or Psychiatrist - Autism Assessor; ADOS​/Obs

Paediatrician, Psychologist, or Psychiatrist - Autism Assessor (ADOS/Obs)

Join Healios, a highly-regarded and well-established pioneer in neurodevelopmental assessments where clinical excellence meets innovation.

Are you a Paediatrician, Psychologist or Psychiatrist with expertise in Autism assessments, able to offer on-site services in Hereford and looking to work flexibly while making a real impact?

Key Features:

• Location:
  Hereford
• Deliver gold‑standard assessments with robust clinical pathways
• Be part of a multidisciplinary, mission‑driven team
• Supported by a cutting‑edge digital infrastructure and experienced support teams

What we’re looking for:

• Clinical registration with HCPC or full GMC registration with a licence to practise in the UK/on the GMC Specialist Register in Paediatrics or Community Child Health
• Demonstrable expertise in the assessment and diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Familiarity with autism diagnostic frameworks (e.g., DSM‑5, ICD‑11)
• Experience working as part of a multidisciplinary diagnostic team
• Awareness and adherence to NICE guidelines for autism assessments
• Strong safeguarding knowledge and commitment to ethical, evidence‑based care
• Trained in standardised tools (e.g., ADOS‑2, ADI‑R)
• Experience writing comprehensive diagnostic reports
• Experienced in ADHD assessments

DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

“Do the right thing” is one of our core Healios values. Building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels supported is absolutely the right thing to do. Whether we’re developing a new service line or enhancing one of our products, we need people with different skills, backgrounds, identities and perspectives to ensure our innovations will work for the children and young people we serve.

By embracing diversity, we can deliver better care experiences and outcomes while tackling the inequalities in healthcare provision that exist today.

SAFER RECRUITMENT & PRE‑EMPLOYMENT CHECKS

Healios ensures that supporting people to be safe is at the heart of our work. All employees undergo pre‑employment checks: a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check (Enhanced or Basic, depending on the role) and a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) check. Two professional references are also required.