Autism Assessor

Overview

Rate: £350 per Assessment Remote, £400 Onsite
Frequency:
Up to 4 per day
Pay: 45 Day payment terms
Working days: 08:00-22:00 Mon-Sun
Equipment: use of own equipment, Client will deliver IT induction
Booking: 2-3 Weeks notice with availability

Service Care Solutions are working with a clinician-led independent mental health provider expanding its Autism Assessment Service due to exceptionally high demand. This service delivers thorough, evidence-based autism assessments for adults across the UK, combining strong clinical governance with a neuro-affirming, patient-centred approach.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Clinical or Counselling Psychologist confident leading the full autism assessment pathway end-to-end. Work is available remotely (UK-wide), in-person in Leeds, or via a hybrid model, offering flexible sessional arrangements and a consistent referral flow.

ADOS Assessor (Psychologist)

Pay: £350 LTD per virtual Assessment, £400 per on site, Outside IR35

Bonus: £250 Welcome Bonus, paid via Service Care Solutions

Location:

Remote (In-Person, Leeds clinic)

Working Hours:

Monday to Sunday, Flexible Hours

• Conduct comprehensive autism diagnostic assessments in line with recognised diagnostic frameworks (DSM/ICD)
• Lead the full pathway including clinical interview, functional impact, developmental history, and collateral information review
• Interpret screening tools and psychometrics (e.g. RAADS-R, CAT-Q, AQ-50) as part of formulation
• Undertake structured behavioural observation, including ADOS-2 Module 4 where trained and indicated
• Consider differential diagnoses and co-occurring mental health presentations
• Produce high-quality, evidence-based diagnostic reports with clear rationale and practical recommendations
• Deliver sensitive feedback sessions including psychoeducation and signposting
• Work within robust clinical governance, safeguarding, and information governance standards

• HCPC-registered Clinical or Counselling Psychologist
• Demonstrable experience independently completing autism assessments end-to-end
• ADOS-trained with competence in observational assessment
• Strong understanding of adult autism presentations, including masking and co-occurring conditions
• Experience interpreting tools such as RAADS-R, CAT-Q and AQ-50
• Excellent clinical report-writing skills
• Commitment to neuro-affirming, evidence-based practice
• Professional indemnity cover (or willingness to obtain)
• Suitable private environment for remote assessments (if working remotely)

• Direct Pay process from End Client
• Flexible Working / Remote Working
• Excellent Pay Rates, Outside IR35
• £250 Training Allowance
• Exceptional Referral Bonuses
• Specialists' mental health consultants offering single point of contact
• Frequent notifications for upcoming opportunities via text and email
• Nationwide provider of mental health staff to over 40 different NHS trusts offering mental health services and over 200 local authorities.
• FREE DBS Disclosures provided via fast-track online services
• We are offering a Welcome Bonus of £250, paid after completion of 150 hours (or equivalent) in your new placement.
• Refer a Friend (Earn up to £750 per Referral)

Please contact Chris using the details below:

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