Clinical Psychologist – Adult ADHD and Autism service

Overview

In this role you will contribute to an expanding Adult ADHD and Autism service, delivering autism and ADHD assessments and developing psychologically informed programmes. You’ll work within a multi-disciplinary team to support service users and their families, both remotely and in person, helping shape the clinic’s growth. You will teach, supervise, and offer consultation to colleagues while leading the introduction of new interventions. This is an opportunity to contribute to high-quality, formulation-led care within a forward-thinking NHS trust.

Pay / Benefits

• great career development
• ongoing training and support

Responsibilities

• Administer and interpret Autism and ADHD assessments for diagnostic purposes
• Work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver psychology input
• Develop and deliver formulation-led intervention programmes (e.g., Trauma Stabilisation, Hearing Voices groups)
• Provide teaching, supervision, and consultation to other team members
• Lead development and delivery of additional psychologically informed programmes with MDT colleagues
• Engage with service users and families to support treatment planning and outcomes
• Offer remote and face-to-face appointments to cover East and West of South Staffordshire

Key requirements

• HCPC registration and eligibility for BPS Chartered Psychologist status
• Post-graduate doctoral-level training in clinical/counselling psychology accredited by BPS
• Experience as a qualified psychological therapist at a highly specialist level with supervision experience
• Experience with a range of client presentations, including psychosis or severe mental health needs, across care settings
• Ability to provide clinical responsibility for care and supervise others
• Experience representing psychology within multidisciplinary care is desirable

• strong collaboration in multidisciplinary settings
• professionalism under distressing circumstances
• effective communication with service users and families
• Autism assessment
• ADHD assessment (diagnosis)
• formulation-led interventions

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