Overview

Clinical Psychologist - Independent Clinician Network

Remote opportunity in the United Kingdom with flexible scheduling. We are seeking dedicated and passionate Clinical Psychologists who share our core values of trust, integrity, commitment and kindness to join our growing team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive ASD developmental histories using NICE guideline–compliant methods/tools to evaluate children and adults undergoing Autism assessments.
• Conduct ADHD assessments.
• Opportunity to undertake ADOS assessments if ADOS-2 trained.
• Assess children and young people aged 3–18 years and adults 18+.
• Observe and engage clients during sessions, asking questions in an age-appropriate and compassionate manner.
• Review ADOS reports, developmental histories, and relevant collateral information from home, school, and observers in the same session.
• Formulate a diagnosis, provide feedback to the family in a kind and compassionate manner, including recommendations and signposting to local/national resources.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team (MDT) in planned clinics and in cases where further information is required; offer follow-up sessions if needed to conclude the diagnosis.
• Produce high-quality, detailed diagnostic reports within 48 hours post-assessment, adhering to DSM-5 criteria and report templates (admin support for formatting and quality control provided).
• Request onward referrals as clinically necessary, in line with local NHS Trust/ICB protocols.

Our Clinics

• Up to four appointments per day, paid on a competitive per-assessment tariff (self-employed, outside IR35).
• Remote work with face-to-face options in Canterbury and Basingstoke; other locations available depending on your location.
• Flexible working days Monday to Sunday, up to 40 hours per week.
• Free CPD opportunities, training and peer-to-peer support.

What We’re Looking For

• HCPC registered Clinical Psychologist.
• Expertise and confidence in ASD and ADHD assessments for children, young people and/or adults.
• Familiarity with diagnostic tools such as Conners, ADI-R, DIVA-5, CAARS and QB testing.
• Professional who embodies our values of trust, integrity, commitment, and kindness.
• Passionate about delivering clinical excellence; specialist interest in neurodiversity.

What We Offer

• Flexible working hours with availability 7 days a week to suit your lifestyle (subject to Working Time Directive).
• Competitive per-assessment rates, outside IR35.
• Regular supervision and opportunities to enhance assessment skills.
• Training opportunities and full administrative support for scheduling and report writing.
• Access to free CPD sessions.
• A unique opportunity to positively impact the lives of individuals and families navigating undiagnosed neurodiversity.

Additional Information / Contacting Us

• For further information please email recruitment@psicon.co.uk or call the Psicon Recruitment Team on 0330 8383106.
• If you need reasonable adjustments or assistance in the application or interview process, please contact our Recruitment Team for support.
• Psicon operates a safer recruitment policy and requires full referencing (covering a 3-year period), an enhanced DBS check, evidence of up-to-date mandatory training, the right to live and work in the UK, and appropriate indemnity insurance for self-employed work.