Job role: Psychologist – Neurodevelopmental Specialist Practitioner
Location: Remote
Full time/Part time: 1–4 days a week
Sector: Child ASD and ADHD Pathway
Specialism: Combined Autism and ADHD Assessments
Tools used: Knowledge and practical use of DIVA / DSM-5 criteria / Developmental Histories (ADI-R training desirable)
Rates: £530 per combined assessment and write up, up to 3 assessments a day plus £85 per 20 min validation MDT
Pay Type: Ltd company / Direct Pay

Introduction

Are you a Psychologist seeking a rewarding remote role that offers genuine work-life balance and a collaborative, well-supported environment that uses technology to make clinical work more efficient?

If so, this opportunity may be ideal. We are looking for an experienced neurodevelopmental practitioner to join our private client’s expanding remote assessment team.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Neurodevelopmental Specialist Practitioner for a fully remote post, offering 1–4 days a week, any day Monday to Friday, with optional weekend availability. The rate is £530 per combined Autism and ADHD assessment, paid directly to you.

A typical combined assessment (2-2.5hours), MDT discussion with an ADOS clinician and written report takes around 3.5-4 hours in total.

Due to continued service growth, our client requires an additional clinician with strong neurodevelopmental assessment experience. All assessments are completed remotely using secure video consultations.

The service is particularly interested in Psychologists with CAMHS experience or those with extensive neurodevelopmental pathway expertise.

What The Role Offers

• Remote Working Opportunity: Complete all assessments from home with full location flexibility.
• Admin Support: Benefit from comprehensive AI, administrative, billing, IT and secretarial support.
• Clinical Focus: Dedicate your time to high-quality assessment and clinical formulation, supported by medical secretaries, junior doctors and internal psychology services.
• Competitive Remuneration: Work at one of the highest rates available for this specialism.
• Flexible Work Schedule: Select your working days, with options from 1 day a week, Monday to Saturday.
• Supportive Structure: Work in line with accepted clinical guidelines with a service that values autonomy, professionalism and high standards of care.

Our client is one of the UK’s leading private providers of neurodevelopmental assessments and post-diagnostic support for children and adolescents. Their approach is thorough, evidence-based and firmly grounded in compassionate practice.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Psychologist looking to make a meaningful difference while contributing to a growing and purpose-driven service.

Psychologist – Assessment & Publishing Specialist

A Unique Opportunity

Location: Oxford (Hybrid – 2 days per week on-site)
Salary: Up to £62,000 per annum (DOE)
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday
Contract: Permanent
Start Date: January 2026

What’s on offer

• £52,000–£62,000 per annum depending on experience
• Hybrid working (2 days per week in Oxford)
• Enhanced pension and medical/dental cashback plan
• 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
• Bright, collaborative office 10 minutes from Oxford Station
• Cycle-to-work scheme and flexible working options
• Supportive and experienced team in an established, international organisation

The role

Our client is a leading international publisher of psychological assessments and training programmes, working with clinicians, academics and educators worldwide to develop tools that shape understanding, diagnosis and intervention in mental health and neurodevelopment.

They are seeking an experienced HCPC Registered Psychologist (or similar) with expertise in autism, ADHD and broader neurodevelopmental assessment to join their UK-based publishing team.

This is a non-clinical, hybrid role that blends psychology, research and publishing. You’ll use your clinical knowledge to influence new product development, guide the interpretation of psychometric assessments, and support practitioners through training, education and outreach.

Your work will directly impact how clinicians and services across the UK use assessments to identify and support children, young people and adults with neurodevelopmental and mental health conditions.

Key responsibilities

• Use your clinical expertise to support the design, adaptation and validation of psychological and educational assessments
• Work with authors, researchers and practitioners to guide product development from concept to launch
• Assist with data collection, interpretation and review during the development of new tools
• Review and enhance test materials, including administration guides, case studies and user support documents
• Contribute to the creation and delivery of training materials, webinars and workshops for professionals
• Represent the organisation at conferences, events and webinars, sharing insights and supporting customer engagement
• Provide clinical insight to internal teams across publishing, marketing and training
• Stay up to date with developments in neurodevelopmental assessment and contribute ideas for future portfolio growth

About you

• Postgraduate qualification in Psychology (Clinical, Counselling, Forensic or Educational)
• Registered with the HCPC or relevant professional body
• In-depth knowledge of autism and ADHD assessment frameworks, including familiarity with tools such as ADOS, ADI-R, and Conners
• Experience in or interest in psychometric test development, adaptation or training delivery
• Strong understanding of assessment and formulation within NHS, CAMHS, or education settings
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with confidence presenting to professional audiences
• Organised, detail-oriented and proactive in managing projects and timelines
• Collaborative approach with the ability to work cross-functionally between clinical, publishing and marketing teams

Why this role stands out

• Unique opportunity to step outside of traditional clinical settings while still making an impact in mental health and neurodevelopment
• Be part of an organisation that shapes global best practice in psychological assessment
• Work with leaders in psychology, education and publishing to advance evidence-based understanding
• Excellent work-life balance with hybrid working and supportive team culture

Next steps

If you’re a Psychologist who wants to combine your clinical experience with creativity, product development and professional education — this role offers the chance to make a tangible difference at scale.

Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.

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