Role Description
As an ADHD Assessor, you will play a key role in delivering neurodevelopmental assessments for individuals referred to us at The Owl. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide person-centred assessments and support positive outcomes for clients and families.
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Conduct comprehensive and detailed developmental case history interviews with clients and/or relatives and, where relevant, schools or other informants using tools like ACE and DIVA 5 to support ADHD assessments.
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Liaise with the Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) to formulate and reach an understanding of an ADHD assessment to provide evidence-based outcomes.
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Independently manage your own caseload, understand your work in progress, and manage KPIs by task prioritisation.
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Uphold excellent client and staff experiences through maintaining high-quality and thorough assessment services.
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Engage in clinical supervision, 121 and performance review cycles to access professional and emotional support.
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Complete required administrative responsibilities including case note record keeping, incident updating, report completion, and risk assessment.
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Maintain adherence to clinical standard operation procedures by following current pathways and requirements.
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Engage in regular professional development offerings, including CPD sessions, forums, and training sessions.
Qualifications
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12 months experience in independently diagnosing ADHD in adults and young people, using diagnostic tools such as DIVA.
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Clinical qualification and registration in Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy, Psychology (Clinical, Counselling or Forensic), Mental Health/Learning Disability Nursing, or Paediatrician.
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Experience in delivering assessments both in-person and virtually.
Requirements
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Able to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively.
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Excellent communicator with experience of communicating well through various platforms (phone, email, virtually).
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Ability to build and sustain great relationships both internally and externally.
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Passion for providing the best possible service to children and their families.
Benefits
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Being part of a purpose-led organisation, with strong values at the heart of everything we do.
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Working alongside our exceptional clinical leadership team and colleagues.
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Remote working offering the perfect blend of flexibility and in-person collaboration.
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Growth opportunities as we grow our teams.