Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate

ADOS Assessor

to join our growing neurodevelopmental assessment team. In this role, you will conduct high-quality autism assessments using the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS-2), ensuring a supportive and professional experience for children, young people, and adults undergoing evaluation.

You'll work closely with multidisciplinary clinicians to contribute to accurate diagnostic decision-making, provide detailed written reports, and communicate findings clearly to clients and families.

Fee

To be negotiated per each face-to-face case referred or allocated to you. The starting range of 70.00 per hour stated in this advert is only for information so that this advertisement platform can allow our advert to be placed.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct structured observational assessments using the

ADOS-2

across relevant modules. Collaborate with psychologists, psychiatrists, speech & language therapists, and other professionals as part of a multidisciplinary diagnostic pathway. Gather and interpret clinical information in line with NICE-recommended guidelines. Produce clear, comprehensive assessment reports. Maintain accurate records and adhere to clinical, safeguarding, and data protection standards. Ensure a kind, respectful, client-centred approach throughout the assessment process.

Essential Criteria

Qualified professional in Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Nursing, Psychiatry, or related field. Formal

ADOS-2 training

(please specify Module experience). Experience conducting autism assessments in clinical, educational, or community settings. Strong observational, analytical, and report-writing skills. Excellent communication skills with clients of all ages and backgrounds. Commitment to neurodiversity-affirming practice.

Desirable Criteria

Experience working within multidisciplinary diagnostic teams. Training in DISC-AD, ADI-R, 3Di, QBCheck, or other complementary assessment tools. Experience with remote or hybrid assessment models. Knowledge of current UK autism diagnostic pathways and NICE guidance.

What We Offer

Supportive, collaborative clinical team Opportunities for supervision, CPD, and ongoing training Flexible working arrangements Competitive pay A chance to make a meaningful impact in reducing wait times and improving access to neurodevelopmental assessment

How to Apply

Please send your CV and a short covering statement explaining your experience with ADOS-2 and why you're a great fit for the role to:

info@healthcity.org.uk

Send your CV if you meet the above criteria. We will only respond to professionals, who meet the above criteria.

DO NOT APPLY EXCEPT YOU MEET AND ACCEPT THE ABOVE JOB DESCRIPTION, PERSON SPECIFICATIONS AND TERMS.

Job Types: Part-time, Freelance

Pay: From 70.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexitime
Language:

Advanced English Language (required)
Licence/Certification:

Training in dyslexia diagnosis (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in London E14 9RP