Job summary
Neurodevelopmental Assessor for Adult and Paediatric ADHD & Autism Assessments and Diagnosis

One Health is looking for an experienced Neurodevelopmental Assessor to join our growing Neurodevelopmental Assessment Team.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a new and evolving service focused on delivering high-quality ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) assessments for NHS patients across both adult and child neurodevelopmental pathways.

The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the delivery and development of this service, helping to ensure timely access to clinically robust assessments and excellent patient care. Working closely with Consultant Psychiatrists and other members of the multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to a patient-centred service that maintains the highest standards of clinical quality, governance and patient experience.

Work will be carried out through a combination of remote and face-to-face clinics, depending on service requirements.

Main duties of the job
The role will involve supporting and undertaking comprehensive assessments and diagnosis for patients referred for potential Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting ADHD and Autism assessments in line with NICE guidance and best clinical practice.
• Reviewing referral documentation, screening questionnaires and supporting evidence.
• Gathering developmental histories and collateral information from patients, parents, carers and other relevant sources.
• Undertaking structured clinical interviews and neurodevelopmental assessments.
• Producing detailed assessment reports and recommendations.
• Communicating assessment outcomes and recommendations to patients, families and referrers.
• Working collaboratively with Consultant Psychiatrists, multidisciplinary colleagues and administrative teams.
• Maintaining accurate clinical records and adhering to relevant professional, clinical governance and regulatory standards.
• Supporting the ongoing development and quality improvement of One Health's neurodevelopmental services.
• Participating in audit, quality improvement and clinical governance activities as required.
• Participating in clinical supervision and continuing professional development activities.

About us
One Health was established in Sheffield in 2004 and has successfully grown to become a significant healthcare provider in the region. Our services are available to NHS patients, with clinics located across Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire.

We have a dedicated Patient Liaison Team providing high-quality administrative support alongside advanced technology that enables us to deliver a modern, paperless and secure service. One Health is committed to clinical excellence and providing innovative, high-quality healthcare services that improve patient outcomes and access to care.

Essential

• Current registration with the NMC, HCPC or another relevant UK professional regulatory body.
• Minimum of two years' post-registration clinical experience.
• Demonstrable experience in the assessment of ADHD and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder.
• Experience gathering developmental histories and conducting clinical assessments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience producing detailed clinical reports and documentation.
• Strong understanding of NICE guidance relating to ADHD and Autism.
• Ability to work independently whilst maintaining high clinical and governance standards.
• Experience working with adults and/or children within neurodevelopmental or mental health services.

Desirable

• Experience working within NHS neurodevelopmental pathways.
• Experience delivering assessments remotely using digital platforms.
• Experience with recognised ADHD and Autism assessment frameworks and diagnostic tools.
• Experience contributing to service development and improvement initiatives.
• Experience assessing both ADHD and Autism across a broad patient population.
• Experience participating in audit and quality improvement activities.

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: One Health Group
Address: 131 Psalter Lane, Sheffield, S11 8UX, United Kingdom
Employer's website: https://onehealth.co.uk/

For questions about the job, contact:
Operations Lead, Kiera Bunting
kiera.bunting@onehealth.co.uk
01142505510

Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade: Specialist
Salary: Depending on experience
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number: B0103-26-0093
Date posted: 04 November 2026

Closing date: 30 November 2026.