ADOS Assessor
Children and Young People

Location: Face-to-face delivery in Exeter
Contract: Associate / Self-employed
Start Date: ASAP
Rate per Assessment: £250 per ADOS / £750-£1250 a day
Capacity: 3–5 assessments per day

Disciplines:
Speech & Language Therapist | Occupational Therapist | Nurse | Psychologist | Social Worker

What’s on offer

• £250 per ADOS assessment
• Opportunity to complete 3–5 assessments per day
• Flexible, sessional work – choose your available days
• Travel costs paid (car or public transport) if you live more than 30 minutes from clinic
• Accommodation covered if you live more than 2 hours away
• Structured MDT support and peer diagnostic discussion
• Dedicated admin support to streamline processes
• Opportunity to contribute to a growing, clinically-led neurodevelopmental service

The Organisation

Our client is a rapidly expanding, CQC-registered neurodevelopmental service delivering timely children’s autism assessments within NHS pathways. The service is clinically led and focused on improving access, reducing waiting times, and delivering high-quality, strengths-based outcomes for children and young people.

With significant investment and a growing multidisciplinary workforce, the organisation combines clinical excellence with innovative systems designed to enhance efficiency and reduce administrative burden for clinicians.

Your Role

As part of a multidisciplinary assessment team, you will:

• Deliver high-quality, face-to-face ADOS-2 assessments for children and young people
• Conduct structured child observations as part of a comprehensive autism assessment pathway
• Contribute to MDT diagnostic discussions and formulation
• Provide clear, concise clinical input to support diagnostic reports
• Work in line with safeguarding policies and complete risk assessments where required
• Maintain up-to-date professional registration and CPD

About You

Essential

• Registered with HCPC, NMC or Social Work England
• Professional background as a Speech & Language Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Nurse (Mental Health or Learning Disability), Psychologist, or Social Worker
• Recognised ADOS-2 training completed (Clinical Psychologists considered without ADOS-2)
• Minimum 1 year’s experience delivering children’s observations within an autism assessment pathway
• Experience working with children aged 2–18 (either specific age band or full range)
• Strong time management and caseload management skills
• Confident, compassionate communication with families
• Enhanced DBS with barred list check

Desirable

• Experience conducting risk assessments within autism services
• Safeguarding training (Level 3 or above)
• Experience within NHS or independent diagnostic services

Why consider this opportunity?

This is an excellent option for clinicians seeking flexible, well-supported sessional work within a structured MDT environment. With the ability to complete 3–5 ADOS assessments per day at £250 each, it offers both autonomy and strong earning potential.

Travel and accommodation support ensure accessibility for clinicians outside the immediate clinic areas, allowing you to focus purely on delivering high-quality, child-centred assessments.

For more information or to express interest, please get in touch.

Email: hello@livingwellrecruit.co.uk
Phone: 07415 434442

Job Title: Adult ADHD Nurse/Independent Non-Medical Prescriber

Location: Remote
Sector: Adult Prescribing
Full time/Part time: Part time or Full time – weekdays, evenings and weekends available
Capacity to complete up to 40 hours a week, 4 hours minimum commitment a week
Rate: £60 per hour
Time Allocation:
45 mins per initiation
30 mins per review
Pay Type: Limited Company / Sole Trader

Introduction

Are you looking for flexible remote working opportunities with rewarding pay and a better work/life balance? If so, we would love to hear from you. We’re seeking ADHD specialists qualified in prescribing for an exciting new remote NHS contract with a private client.

About the Service

Our client is expanding successfully throughout the UK and is looking to take on Non-Medical Prescribers. You’ll work autonomously and as part of a team within the NHS Right to Choose Adult ADHD service, providing specialist prescribing support to ADHD clients.

The service uses a robust, easy-to-use online booking and patient management system.

Our CQC-regulated client consists of a team of highly skilled, caring nurse practitioners with diverse qualifications and experience, supported and led by Consultant Psychiatrists and the wider MDT.

Main Duties

• Prescribe ADHD medication, including monitoring treatment response and assessing side effects
• Titrate medication within scope of practice once initiated

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Qualifications

• Relevant professional qualification (e.g. NMP Nurse, ADHD Nurse, ANP)
• Post-registration experience and/or evidence of postgraduate diploma-level training
• V300 Independent Prescribing Qualification

Additional Information

• Payments made directly to Limited Company or Sole Trader bank account
• This role is for the client’s NHS Right to Choose pathway

Job Title: Remote Mental Health & ADHD Prescribing Nurse
Location: Fully Remote (UK-based)
Hours: Full time preferred. 8:30–17:30 or 9:00–18:00 with 1-hour lunch
Weekend work: Some weekend shifts may be required based on service need
Contract: Permanent, PAYE
Salary: £62,000 (flat)

Job description

We are recruiting a Nurse Prescriber to join a private multidisciplinary service. You will provide ADHD medication titration and post-stabilisation reviews via remote video and telephone consultations, prescribing in line with NICE guidance using SystmOne and EPS. You’ll also contribute to a wider mental health pathway, with opportunities to flex across Depression and Anxiety services when ADHD referrals are lower.

About the role

• 100% remote role with daily clinical huddles for updates
• Participate in weekly MDT, clinical audit, supervision and ongoing training
• Be part of the duty prescriber rota: triage referrals, handle urgent patient/GP queries and manage prescription requests
• Focus on delivering safe and effective ADHD prescribing alongside a supportive team

Key responsibilities

• Conduct remote ADHD medication reviews, titration and post-stabilisation care
• Prescribe safely in accordance with NICE guidance and local governance
• Offer non-pharmacological strategies to support treatment goals
• Contribute to continuous service development and innovation
• Attend weekly MDT, audits and supervision; contribute to incident review and quality improvement
• Support the duty prescriber rota and daily huddles

What you’ll need to have

• Current NMC registration and Independent Prescribing Qualification (V300)
• At least 1 year of ADHD prescribing experience, including titration and review within an ADHD pathway
• Experience within adult mental health services and sound knowledge of risk and safeguarding
• Confidence to consult independently, make sound clinical decisions and escalate appropriately
• Strong digital literacy with SystmOne/EPS or similar

It would be great if you also have

• Formal training in assessment, diagnosis and treatment of adult ADHD
• Skills and experience completing ADHD diagnostic assessments (for example, DIVA)
• Experience in a newly established or rapidly scaling service

Benefits

• Retirement savings plan and discretionary annual bonus
• Generous employee discounts and flexible benefits scheme (for example, holiday buying, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes)
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave pay with a gift card for those expecting or adopting a child
• Access to free 24/7 counselling and support through an Employee Assistance Programme

Why join this service

This is a growing, innovative private service where you will join a kind, forward-thinking team focused on clinical quality, service development and great patient outcomes.

What’s next

We welcome applications from candidates seeking full time roles. Part time and job share options can be discussed during the process. If you need adjustments for the application or interview, we are happy to support.

For more information or to arrange a confidential chat, contact:
James Ward, Director, Livingwell Recruitment
📞 07415434442 | ✉️ recruitment@livingwellrecruit.co.uk
🌐 www.livingwellrecruit.co.uk