ADOS Assessor - Based in Norwich

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. Paloma Health ADOS Assessor - Based in Norwich The closing date is 31 December 2026 Apply for this job Job summary Paloma Health has developed a new gold-standard autism assessment pathway and our own Patient Record software system, which allows us to offer: An exceptional service and timely assessments, as well as clear strengths and needs-based outcomes, regardless of whether an autism diagnosis is made. High assessor role satisfaction by improving the experience of delivering assessments. For example, we are building an AI tool to streamline diagnostic report writing, which we know is a pressure of the role. You will work as a member of a multidisciplinary assessment team, delivering: In-person child observations Peer MDT diagnostic decision-making, with the support of the senior clinical MDT where required From a cultural perspective, you are: Comfortable working in a dynamic environment and embracing change Excited about using new technologies in your role Always looking for ways to improve our staff and patient experience We commit to supporting your development and well-being, including: The Paloma Learning & Development programme supports all clinicians at all stages of their careers to develop (e.g. to our Senior Assessor role) and cross-skill (e.g. into ADHD). 1 protected day per month for assessor team training, Continuing Professional Development (CPD), clinical supervision and reflection. Quarterly development conversations with clear career progression pathways. Clear weekly timetables that support a role mix across appointments, administration, development, and team building. Main duties of the job You are a registered nurse, speech and language therapist, occupational therapist, social worker or practitioner psychologist skilled in ADOS assessments. You want to be part of an always-learning environment that embraces software and AI tools, and you will help us go further and faster with your positive and collaborative attitude. Responsibilities: Conduct high-quality child observations as part of an autism assessment. Act in accordance with our Safeguarding Policy, including conducting a risk assessment where necessary. Keep up to date with mandatory training and your professional qualification requirements, including CPD. About us Paloma Health is a new technology-enabled provider for NHS mental and physical health services. We are driven by our mission to make high-quality NHS outpatient services accessible within 4 weeks, and to make those services more affordable for the NHS. We are unique through: Being clinically-led, with a friendly and approachable team Our use of technology and innovation to improve patient and staff experience A strong culture, including transparency, a sense of community, and supporting staff career development The experience of our founders, who have previously built technology-enabled providers in NHS obesity, diabetes, and ophthalmology care treating over 1 million patients in the last 15 years Being backed by leading healthcare investors. You will be part of our much needed NHS service, Neurodevelopmental Assessments for children and young people (CYP). This covers both autism and ADHD assessments, and will include a combined assessment pathway. We need your help to innovate and tackle the crisis in NHS Neurodevelopmental Services as set out in the October 2024 Childrens Commissioner re