Senior Neurodevelopmental Specialist

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom East London NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and creative Senior Neurodevelopmental Specialist to join our Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) in Newham. This is a community-based post that requires a high degree of professional autonomy and self-management.

The post holder will be expected to conduct specialist CAMHS assessments for children and young people with and without neurodevelopmental conditions, such as ADHD, autism and learning disability, who are experiencing mental health difficulties and to offer them evidenced-based clinical interventions.

The successful candidate will be part of a stimulating and vibrant multidisciplinary child and adolescent mental health team. There is a strong culture of support for staff with a number of reflective group spaces, in addition to supervision, such as the Challenging Race and Inequalities group. New ideas and innovative practice are welcomed and our thriving service user participation group works collaboratively with staff to develop projects.

Main Duties of the Job
  • To provide high-quality specialist neurodevelopmental assessments and treatment interventions for children and young people, and their families, with significant and complex problems, in the CAMHS Neurodevelopmental Pathway.
  • To have a strong role in innovative developments of the NDT along with colleagues.
  • To provide specialist psychoeducation about neurodevelopmental conditions to young people and their families, individually and in groups.
  • To facilitate specialist parenting groups.
  • To conduct Telephone Triage calls and assessments of clients referred to the service.
  • To provide Line Management or clinical supervision to junior staff within NDT as required.
Front Door Team Duties
  • Processing referrals for suitability to CAMHS via telephone/Face2Face appointments.
  • Effectively offering consultations and liaison with other professionals in relation to referrals, assessments and any other general queries.
  • Delivery of triage assessments, formulating plans for treatment and offering group and brief interventions where necessary.
  • Supporting the Front Door Team to manage screening and processing of ADHD referrals and generic screening of neurodevelopmental conditions.
  • Collaborate with the Front Door Team and NDT Lead to ensure efficient work flow and agreeing comprehensive care plans.
Person Specification

Education/ Qualification/ Training

  • Qualification in appropriate mental health/social welfare profession including: Family & Systemic Psychotherapist / Clinical or Counselling Psychologist / Clinical Nurse Specialist (Mental Health or LD) / Psychotherapist/ Occupational Therapist / Social Worker.
  • Appropriate level of qualification for your profession BSc, Masters or Doctorate.
  • Registration with your appropriate body (UKCP, NMC, HCP etc.).
  • Evidence of continuous and relevant professional training and development (CPD) in keeping with qualification period.


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