Clinical Psychologist - Adult Mental Health

Job Title: Clinical Psychologist – Adult ASD Assessments   Location: Near Epping, Essex (In-person with some remote report writing) Contract: Self-Employed / Employed (Sessional or Part-Time, with scope to increase) Reports to: Clinical Director / Lead Psychologist About the Service We are a progressive and growing mental health service providing high-quality psychological and psychiatric care to adults and young people. Our clinic delivers specialist neurodevelopmental assessments, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) assessments for adults, with a strong emphasis on evidence-based practice, clinical integrity, and patient-centred care. We are seeking a suitably qualified and HCPC-registered Clinical Psychologist to conduct comprehensive adult ASD assessments . The role involves face-to-face assessments near Epping, with flexibility for remote scoring, formulation, and report writing. This post is ideal for an experienced clinician who values high diagnostic standards and compassionate, neuro-affirmative practice. Conduct comprehensive adult ASD diagnostic assessments in line with NICE guidance and best practice. Produce high-quality, timely diagnostic reports suitable for clinical, occupational, and statutory use. Maintain accurate and confidential clinical records in line with GDPR and HCPC requirements. Governance & Quality Participate in clinical audits, peer review, and supervision as required. Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (DClinPsy or equivalent). HCPC registration as a Clinical Psychologist. Demonstrable experience conducting adult ASD assessments . Strong diagnostic formulation and report-writing skills. Additional training or accreditation in ASD assessment tools (e.g. Experience working within private practice or neurodevelopmental services. Familiarity with NICE guidelines for ASD in adults. Neuro-affirmative and patient-centred Flexible working arrangements Opportunity to contribute to a growing neurodevelopmental service