Re:Cognition Health

Autism Practitioner - Regional (Bristol/Birmingham Base)

Re:Cognition Health  •  Bristol, GB (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

About the Company

Re:Cognition Health is a leading provider of clinical services specialising in cognitive impairment. We deliver expert clinical care to private patients and are one of the foremost providers of clinical trials in the world and deliver award winning medico-legal services. The Company is highly innovative, and has ambitious plans to grow our established Neuro Diversity Services geographically. We value people who are dedicated, hardworking and looking to contribute to the continued growth of the business.

The role of Autism Practitioner, is a key MDT member, deliver key activity in our ASD pathway. The post holder will be responsible for administering ADOS-2 assessments and work with a team delivering our ASD services. You will be expected to:

  • Support the children’s department by conducting ADOS-2 assessment as part of the overall autism assessment clinic

  • Co-write high-quality and timely ASD reports together with the Consultant Paediatrician/Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

  • Support the ESDM Specialist with evidence-based early intervention (ESDM, PACT) parent coaching sessions with parents/carers of children with ASD or other developmental differences and document them on the medical record system

  • Support the ESDM Specialist in formulating intervention plans for families and conduct assessments based on Developmental Curriculum

  • Participate in Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) meetings as well as in reflective practice group

  • Contribute to the expansion of the children’s department pathways and services

  • Promote the service through engagement with neurodevelopmental publications and charities

  • Support marketing efforts

  • From time to time support the Director of Clinical Services with organizing, running and supporting the overall private clinic

  • Travel to other sites (London and Winchester), clients’ houses, or conduct assessments or sessions remotely

The Candidate

Applicants can be from any discipline (Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy etc), and have the following:

Essential

Solid experience (minimum 2 years) working in Paediatric Services

Solid experience (minimum 2 years) working in ASD Services

Solid experience (minimum 2 years) on delivering ADOS-2 assessments

Desirable

Experience of early interventions (ESDM)

Experience of formulating interventions for families

Experience of expanding children's pathways and services

If you feel you have the skills for our Autism Practitioner role, please apply now!

Re:Cognition Health

About Re:Cognition Health

We are recognised for our award-winning private mental health services, covering neurology, psychology and psychiatry. We treat a range of conditions, including: ADHD, Autism, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, migraine and mild Traumatic Brain Injury.

As part of our work as a world-leading memory clinic, we also undertake ongoing Alzheimer’s research and trials in partnership with global pharmaceutical companies.

Our expertise and commitment to successful clinical trial patient recruitment is driven by our dedication to better dementia and memory loss outcomes and, ultimately, an Alzheimer’s cure.

Volunteers can access these new-generation treatments at our UK clinics (London, Guildford, Birmingham, Plymouth) and at our USA clinic in Virginia.

The company’s vision is to become the recognised leader in the diagnosis, treatment and care management of individuals experiencing cognitive impairment.

Re:Cognition Health experts across the UK & USA share the same mission to provide the best clinical quality and the best customer experience in mental health diagnostic and treatment services for the benefit of our patients, referring clinicians, employers and investors.

Contact a member of our team by visiting our website or calling 02033553536

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
London, GB
Year Founded
2011
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