Job Summary
This pivotal role combines managerial and clinical responsibilities to ensure the delivery of excellent services for clients with neurodevelopmental conditions such as ASD and ADHD. You will oversee a team of approximately 50 associate clinicians, including doctors, clinical psychologists, speech and language therapists, and occupational therapists.
Main duties of the job
To provide general leadership of your team of approximately 50 associate clinicians (Drs, clinical psychologists, speech and language therapists and occupational therapists) approximately 50% of the day.
To assist in the recruitment of associate clinicians through conducting clinical screening calls and trial clinics.
To offer your team of associate clinicians guidance on day to day running of the clinics.
To maintain professional responsibility for the provision of quality assessments for neurodevelopmental conditions (ASD & / or ADHD) across a range of clinical models.
To hold a clinical advisory role to support associate clinicians in the provision of excellent ND assessments.
To adhere to an agreed activity contract relating to the number of clinical sessions carried out per week, 1, 2 or 3 days a week in either Canterbury or Basingstoke clinic sites.
Carry out clinical audits of service performance, including service user surveys and evaluations, and help to collate and disseminate the results for feedback.
About Us
Psicon is a specialist neurodevelopmental service working both privately and with various NHS trusts to provide autism and ADHD assessments. We are an independent organisation, but most of our work is for the NHS, whom we are proud to support. Assessments are carried out by our team of associate clinicians from a range of clinical backgrounds, in satellite clinics across the country and remotely. Psicon is committed to offering the best psychological support and healthcare available. We take an innovative approach to the delivery of our services and ensure that they are of the highest standards in the industry.
Date posted:
06 January 2025 Pay scheme:
Other Salary:
£60,000 to £70,000 a year Contract:
Permanent Working pattern:
Full-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working Reference number:
A1363-25-0006 Job locations:
15 New Dover Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 3AS Person Specification Experience Essential Highly skilled clinician (Dr, Clinical Psychologist, Speech and Language Therapist, Occupational Therapist) with significant experience in the assessment and management of neurodevelopmental conditions autism and / or ADHD. Proven ability to support a team in the delivery of high-quality services to children and families. Understanding of private and NHS healthcare structure / systems / pathways across the UK (e.g. NHS England, ICBs, NHS trusts) Ability to recognise all significant events, relevant clinical issues and difficulties and report these to the Clinical Management Team. The clinical part of the role is based in the clinic in Canterbury, Kent or Basingstoke. Candidates will also be asked to work approx. 1 weekend day every 4 weeks, to provide "on call" clinical support to the weekend teams. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website. Employer details Employer name:
Psicon Address:
15 New Dover Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 3AS Employer's website:
http://www.psicon.uk/
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06 January 2025 Pay scheme:
Other Salary:
£60,000 to £70,000 a year Contract:
Permanent Working pattern:
Full-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working Reference number:
A1363-25-0006 Job locations:
15 New Dover Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 3AS Person Specification Experience Essential Highly skilled clinician (Dr, Clinical Psychologist, Speech and Language Therapist, Occupational Therapist) with significant experience in the assessment and management of neurodevelopmental conditions autism and / or ADHD. Proven ability to support a team in the delivery of high-quality services to children and families. Understanding of private and NHS healthcare structure / systems / pathways across the UK (e.g. NHS England, ICBs, NHS trusts) Ability to recognise all significant events, relevant clinical issues and difficulties and report these to the Clinical Management Team. The clinical part of the role is based in the clinic in Canterbury, Kent or Basingstoke. Candidates will also be asked to work approx. 1 weekend day every 4 weeks, to provide "on call" clinical support to the weekend teams. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website. Employer details Employer name:
Psicon Address:
15 New Dover Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 3AS Employer's website:
http://www.psicon.uk/
#J-18808-Ljbffr
