Remote Advanced Autism Diagnostic Practitioner - Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom - Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust

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Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust's is an Award-winning service, and we are looking for motivated, enthusiastic, dedicated individuals who are passionate about improving the outcomes for children and young people with neurodevelopmental needs.

We are excited to be looking for motivated and experience ASD/ ADHD Diagnosticians.


The role will be responsible for delivering and leading advanced clinical care to their own caseload and service within their speciality area.

In doing so, they will use advanced specialist skills to assess, plan, deliver and evaluate patient centred programmes of care ensuring that they practice within their sphere of competence and knowledge.

You will be working with our existing team of dedicated ASD/ADHD assessment team covering Hull and East Riding.

Applicants should have experience of working with children and young people with neurodevelopmental conditions and undertaking MDT ASD and ADHD assessments in line with N.I.C.E guidelines.

They will be responsible for developing new and innovative clinical practices responding to emerging knowledge and techniques.


Provide flexible work patterns that meet your quality of life expectations and lifestyle needs (10 sessions per week for full time role).


  • To practice autonomously without direct supervision.
  • To utilise advanced clinical skills to assess, diagnose, treat and refer patients requiring the clinical service
  • To recognise the need for, initiate and where appropriate interpret
relevant diagnostic investigations.

  • To recognise the need for and initiate where appropriate advice of relevant specialisms.
  • To demonstrate advanced clinical skills in ASD and/or ADHD assessments and provide leadership, training and supervision of staff undertaking assessments as part of a multidisciplinary team (MDT).
  • To liaise closely with other members of the MDT to ensure a detailed and complete diagnostic assessment is completed in line with NICE guidance, demonstrating skill and confidence in identifying the need for further specialist in person assessment.
  • Act as lead senior practitioner to provide clinical/managerial leadership for the team in the absence of other senior team members
  • Be responsible for ensuring clinical outcome data is appropriately collated and routinely recorded to the Trust and professional clinical regulatory body standards
  • To employ excellent communication skills, both verbal and written to promote multidisciplinary and interagency liaison and collaborative practice to broad range of audiences, including other professionals and service users


We are an award winning and CQC rated good health and social care Trust delivering integrated services across Hull, East and North Yorkshire.

Find out more on our website

We are a forward thinking and dynamic Trust with a real commitment to staff development. We value our colleagues and invest in them to ensure they have the right skills to deliver outstanding care.


We are proud to score above or equal to the average for all NHS People Promise theme areas demonstrating our commitment to improve the experience of working in the NHS for everyone.

Wherever you work we know you will receive a warm welcome and all the support you'll need to get you started.


We offer a unique range ofbenefitsthat go above and beyond other NHS Trusts including an enhanced leave package and health and wellbeing support.


From city to countryside, market towns to moors you'll find a place to call home including some of the most affordable places to live in the UK.

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For further information with regard to this vacancy, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification

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