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Job Summary

Please apply directly on our website using the following link, this will allow us to capture all of your information on our recruitment system:

https://www.psicon.co.uk/careers

Job Summary

Please apply directly on our website using the following link, this will allow us to capture all of your information on our recruitment system:

https://www.psicon.co.uk/careers

Clinical Roles -Consultant Adult Psychiatrist - Independent Clinician Network - Canterbury

Main duties of the job

We are seeking dedicated Consultant Adult Psychiatrists who share our core values of commitment, trust, integrity, and kindness to join our growing team.

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.

Details

Date posted

14 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience Sessional Rates Available

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A1363-25-0054

Job locations

Psicon Ltd

New Dover Road

Canterbury

Kent

CT1 3AS

Job Description

Job responsibilities

As an Adult Psychiatrist specialising in Autism & ADHD assessments for individuals 18+yrs old your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting comprehensive developmental histories using preferred methods/tools to evaluate patients undergoing autism assessments.
• Conducting ADHD assessments.
• Observing patients during sessions and ensuring questions are asked in an thorough but compassionate manner.
• Reviewing reports, developmental history, and relevant collateral information from home and observer in the same session.
• Formulating a diagnosis, concluding the assessment, and providing feedback to the family in a kind, age-appropriate, and compassionate manner, including recommendations and signposting to local/national resources.
• Collaborating with the multidisciplinary team (MDT) in cases where further information is required and offering a separate follow-up session to conclude the diagnosis if needed.
• Producing high-quality, detailed diagnostic reports within 48 hours post-assessment, adhering to relevant criteria and report templates. (Admin support for formatting and quality control is provided).
• Requesting onward referrals as clinically necessary, in line with local NHS Trust/ICB protocols.
  
  

• Up to four appointments per day, paid on a competitive per assessment tariff (self-employed, outside IR35).
• Remote work and face to face clients.
• Other options available such as hybrid/face to face, depending on your location.
• Flexible working days available Monday to Sunday, accommodating your schedule.
  
  

• Flexible working hours, with availability 7 days a week to suit your lifestyle (subject to the Working Time Directive).
• Face to Face or Remote work available.
• Competitive per assessment rates, outside IR35.
• Regular supervision and opportunities to enhance your assessment skills.
• Full administrative support for appointment scheduling and report writing.
• Access to free CPD sessions led by industry experts.
• A unique opportunity to positively impact the lives of our clients, and their families navigating undiagnosed neurodiversity.
  
  

• Conducting comprehensive developmental histories using preferred methods/tools to evaluate patients undergoing autism assessments.
• Conducting ADHD assessments.
• Observing patients during sessions and ensuring questions are asked in an thorough but compassionate manner.
• Reviewing reports, developmental history, and relevant collateral information from home and observer in the same session.
• Formulating a diagnosis, concluding the assessment, and providing feedback to the family in a kind, age-appropriate, and compassionate manner, including recommendations and signposting to local/national resources.
• Collaborating with the multidisciplinary team (MDT) in cases where further information is required and offering a separate follow-up session to conclude the diagnosis if needed.
• Producing high-quality, detailed diagnostic reports within 48 hours post-assessment, adhering to relevant criteria and report templates. (Admin support for formatting and quality control is provided).
• Requesting onward referrals as clinically necessary, in line with local NHS Trust/ICB protocols.
  
  

• Flexible working hours, with availability 7 days a week to suit your lifestyle (subject to the Working Time Directive).
• Face to Face or Remote work available.
• Competitive per assessment rates, outside IR35.
• Regular supervision and opportunities to enhance your assessment skills.
• Full administrative support for appointment scheduling and report writing.
• Access to free CPD sessions led by industry experts.
• A unique opportunity to positively impact the lives of our clients, and their families navigating undiagnosed neurodiversity.
  
  

• GMC-registered doctor with a valid license to practice.
• CCT in Adult Psychiatry required.
• Expertise and confidence in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and/or ADHD assessments for adults.
• Up-to-date with revalidation and appraisal processes.
• A professional who embodies our values of trust, integrity, commitment, and kindness.
• Passionate about delivering clinical excellence.
  
  

• GMC-registered doctor with a valid license to practice.
• CCT in Adult Psychiatry required.
• Expertise and confidence in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and/or ADHD assessments for adults.
• Up-to-date with revalidation and appraisal processes.
• A professional who embodies our values of trust, integrity, commitment, and kindness.
• Passionate about delivering clinical excellence.
  
  

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Mental Health Care

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