Clinical Psychologist (Remote)
- Salary: Negotiable
- Location: Remote
- Job Type: Permanent Full-time and Part-time Opportunities
- Start Date: ASAP
About The Role
We’re seeking a dedicated and experienced Clinical Psychologist to join RTN Mental Health Solutions. This fully remote role offers the opportunity to play a key part in the diagnostic journey for children, young people, and adults with suspected autism and ADHD. You’ll work as part of a multidisciplinary team, delivering comprehensive assessments, clinical formulations, and psychological insight. Your expertise will also help shape the future of neurodevelopmental services at RTN.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis
- Conduct comprehensive neurodevelopmental assessments for children, young people, and adults with suspected autism and/or ADHD.
- Administer and interpret gold-standard diagnostic tools, including ADOS-2 and ADI-R.
- Develop clear summary formulations that integrate developmental history, observations, and assessment data to support diagnostic decisions.
- Contribute psychological insight to multidisciplinary formulation and care planning.
Reporting and Documentation
- Produce high-quality, person-centred diagnostic reports that meet clinical, professional, and regulatory standards.
- Maintain accurate, confidential clinical records in line with HCPC, GDPR, and RTN policies.
Collaboration and Team Working
- Engage actively in multidisciplinary team discussions, contributing to holistic case understanding and treatment planning.
- Collaborate with psychiatrists, speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, and other professionals to ensure a joined-up approach to care.
- Work alongside and occasionally support or supervise trainee Neurodevelopmental Practitioners, providing guidance as appropriate.
Consultation and Training
- Offer expert advice and consultation on neurodevelopmental conditions to colleagues and partner professionals.
- Contribute to in-house training sessions, promoting psychologically informed practice across the team.
Service Development and Professional Growth
- Take part in service development initiatives, including audits, pathway design, and quality improvement.
- Engage in ongoing clinical supervision and CPD to maintain HCPC registration and deliver high standards of practice.
About You
Essential
- HCPC-registered Clinical Psychologist with a Doctorate (or equivalent) in Clinical Psychology.
- Proven experience in autism and/or ADHD diagnosis in children or adults.
- Formal training and practical experience in ADOS-2 and ADI-R administration.
- Skilled in psychological assessment, formulation, and report writing.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex clinical information clearly and empathetically.
- Confident working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Comfortable using digital systems to deliver remote assessments and maintain clinical records.
Desirable
- Experience supervising junior staff or trainees.
- Background in both NHS and private sector settings.
- Involvement in service development or clinical quality improvement initiatives.
- Additional training in therapeutic approaches or neurodevelopmental assessment.
Company Benefits
- Company pension and annual bonus
- Working from home
Why Join RTN?
- Be part of a forward-thinking organisation that puts clinical excellence at its core.
- Help shape the future of neurodevelopmental services.
- Lead and inspire the next generation of Neurodevelopmental Practitioners.
- Hybrid working arrangements.
- Supportive, inclusive, and innovative work culture.
If you’re a compassionate Clinical Psychologist who’s passionate about neurodevelopmental care, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and be part of something meaningful at RTN Mental Health Solutions.