# Psychologist Adults (Neurodiversity: Autism & ADHD)

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** AMP Group Practice
- **Location:** Spa Pool Road, Askern, Doncaster, DN6 0HZ, United Kingdom; Conisbrough Medical Practice; Mexborough Medical Practice
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Psychologist
- **Salary:** Negotiable
- **Contract type:** Locum
- **Employment type:** Flexible working
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-13T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-11T12:13:43.225Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/A1885-26-0025
- **Application URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/application/A1885-26-0025/pre-application-questions-pause?referrer=jobadvert&ref=A1885-26-0025
- **Employer website:** https://www.askernmedicalpractice.co.uk/

## Job Content

### Job summary

We are looking for a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist with experience of neurodiversity to join our adult service, supporting adults presenting with autism, ADHD and co-occurring mental health needs.

### Main duties of the job

Undertake specialist psychological assessments as part of the adult autism and/or ADHD diagnostic pathway.

Provide psychological formulation, therapy and consultation for adults with neurodevelopmental conditions and co-occurring mental health difficulties.

Deliver individual and group interventions informed by neurodiversity-affirmative practice.

Offer training, consultation and supervision to colleagues across the service.

Contribute to pathway development, audit and outcome monitoring for adult neurodevelopmental services.

Support adults through transitions, including from CAMHS or into other adult services.

Maintain professional standards of clinical record-keeping and governance in line with HCPC/BPS requirements.

### About us

AMP Group practice are a smart working team , undergoing a positive and innovative recruitment drive to get the best people providing the best service to our patients .

We are looking to the future to provide digital and traditional solutions to our patient's needs and are redesigning our service provision

There is plenty of opportunity to progress with our organisation

### Details

- Date posted: 11 August 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: Depending on experience
- Contract: Locum
- Duration: 12 months
- Working pattern: Flexible working
- Reference number: A1885-26-0025
- Job locations: Spa Pool Road, Askern, Doncaster, DN6 0HZ, United Kingdom, Conisbrough Medical Practice, The Stone Castle Centre, Gardens Lane, Conisbrough, DONCASTER, South Yorkshire, DN12 3JW, United Kingdom, Mexborough Medical Practice, Alagu Close, MEXBOROUGH, South Yorkshire, S64 9AE, United Kingdom

### Job responsibilities

### UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology (or equivalent), with HCPC registration.
- Significant service experience working with adults with autism and/or ADHD.
- Experience of psychological assessment and formulation within neurodevelopmental pathways.
- Experience providing consultation, training or supervision to colleagues.
- Strong understanding of neurodiversity-affirmative, strengths-based practice.

**Desirable**

- Chartered Psychologist status (British Psychological Society).
- Specific training in adult autism/ADHD diagnostic tools (e.g. ADOS-2, ADI-R, DIVA-5).
- Experience of service development or pathway redesign.
- Experience working with co-occurring mental health conditions in neurodivergent adults.

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Practitioner Psychologist.
- Chartered status with the British Psychological Society (BPS) desirable.
- Standard/Enhanced DBS check as required for post.

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