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Senior Assessor – ADHD for Children
Location
United Kingdom
Posted
4 hours ago
Salary
£62K - £64K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Assessor – ADHD for Children
Greenhouse Software
• Deliver high-quality Children’s ADHD Neurodevelopmental Assessments • Act in accordance with our Safeguarding Policy, including conducting a risk assessment where necessary. • Keep up to date with the mandatory training, Continuing Professional Development and professional registration requirements of your professional background. • Share ideas for continuing to improve Paloma’s software tools that ensure high-quality, safe, and efficient assessments
Job Requirements
- By background, you are either a:
- NMC-registered Nurse
- HCPC Registered Speech and Language Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Arts Therapist, or Practitioner Psychologist (including Clinical Psychologists, Educational Psychologists and Counselling Psychologists)
- Social Work England Registered Social Worker
- You have at least 4 years of experience in delivering Children’s ADHD assessments, including:
- Having a sound understanding of typical development through life stages, co-occurring conditions, and differentials.
- Have a good understanding of normal levels of attention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity in typically developing children and young people, and consider this within the cultural background of the individual being assessed.
- The ability to present findings which are client-centred and include strengths and needs.
- You can demonstrate good time management skills, including caseload management, and good parent and child communication skills
- Passing an enhanced DBS with barred list check, as you will be working with children
- Desirable:
- Experience in conducting risk assessments within Neurodevelopmental assessments
- Safeguarding training to Level 3 and above
- Experience in Children’s Autism Assessments and Dual Assessments
Benefits
- 37 days of annual leave. This is 28 standard days, plus eight bank holidays, plus your birthday off.
- Option to buy an additional 5 days per year (giving a maximum of 42 days)
- Where required, 2 days per year of special leave, for events that can happen in life, whether personal or family-related
- 5% employer pension contribution
- Annual salary reviews, ensuring they are competitive
- Equity compensation through Share Options in Paloma Health
- Optional Private Medical Insurance and Employee Assistance Programme
- Home Office Equipment Allowance
- Professional Registration Fees Allowance for clinicians
- A premium performance company laptop
- NHS discounts, including the Blue Light Card (as we are an NHS provider).
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