ADHD NMP (Non-Medical Prescriber)

Job Type: Permanent or Long-Term Contract Location: Leeds – Face-to-Face Salary: Competitive salary or excellent hourly/session rates Specialism: Autism and ADHD Assessment Start Date: Flexible Pulse is currently seeking a Clinical Psychologist to join an exciting new service in Leeds, working face-to-face with individuals undergoing autism and ADHD assessments. This is a fantastic opportunity for a clinician passionate about neurodevelopmental work to join a supportive and forward-thinking team. The role is available on either a permanent basis or as a long-term contract, offering flexibility to suit your career goals and lifestyle. Whether you're looking for stability or the freedom of locum work, we’d love to hear from you. The Role You will be responsible for: Conducting comprehensive autism and ADHD assessments Delivering diagnostic formulations and contributing to multi-disciplinary team discussions Writing high-quality reports and providing feedback to clients and families Supporting service development and best practice in neurodevelopmental assessment What’s on Offer Competitive permanent salary or excellent hourly/sessional rates Flexible working arrangements Opportunity to work within a highly experienced and supportive MDT Ongoing professional development and supervision Requirements HCPC registration as a Clinical Psychologist Final-year doctoral students with relevant assessment experience will also be considered Experience in autism and/or ADHD assessment (ADOS/ADI-R training desirable) Strong report writing and communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Whether you're an experienced clinician or a soon-to-qualify psychologist looking to specialise in neurodevelopmental work, this is a brilliant opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Band 7 Occupational Therapist – Specialist SEN School Location: Liverpool Salary: £47,810 – £54,710 per year (dependent on experience & qualifications) Contract: Permanent – Full Time We are seeking a passionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to join a specialist SEN school team in Liverpool. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children and young people with ADHD, Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs , helping them achieve independence and thrive in their education. Key Responsibilities Conduct holistic assessments of pupils’ sensory, motor, and functional needs. Plan and deliver evidence-based OT interventions (1:1, small-group, and classroom-embedded). Contribute to EHCP reviews and support the achievement of pupils’ individual outcomes. Work closely with teachers, teaching assistants, parents, and external agencies to embed OT strategies across the curriculum. Provide training, coaching, and guidance for staff and families on sensory regulation, functional skills, and independence. Lead on developing whole-school approaches to sensory-friendly environments and inclusive practice. Requirements Dip COT, BSc or MSc in Occupational Therapy with HCPC and BAOT registration. Previous experience in a special school setting or CAMHS service. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with students, staff, and parents. A proactive and innovative approach to problem-solving and student support. Why Join? Supportive and friendly school community. Ongoing training and development opportunities. A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact. Attractive benefits package including: Health and wellbeing programmes (including a free 24/7 helpline and counselling service). Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure. Cycle to work scheme. Generous life cover.

Band 8a Birmingham, West Midlands Full-Time or Part-Time Considered Competitive NHS Agency Rate Pulse Mental Health is currently recruiting for a Locum Psychologist to join a specialist 0–19 Learning Disabilities and Neurodevelopmental Service in Birmingham, West Midlands. The service supports children and young people with moderate to severe learning disabilities, mental health difficulties, behaviours that challenge, and a range of neurodevelopmental conditions, including autism and ADHD. This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist NHS multidisciplinary team working with young people who present with complex and often overlapping needs. Many children and young people supported by the service are awaiting formal diagnosis and require comprehensive psychological assessment, formulation, and intervention. You will play an important role in supporting young people, families, carers, and professionals to improve outcomes and enhance quality of life. The service offers a varied and rewarding caseload, a supportive team environment, and the opportunity to make a genuine difference to children and young people across Birmingham. Responsibilities As a Locum Psychologist, you will: Undertake specialist psychological assessments for children and young people aged 0–19 years presenting with learning disabilities, mental health difficulties, and neurodevelopmental conditions. Develop formulations to understand complex presentations and inform care planning and intervention. Deliver evidence-based psychological interventions tailored to individual needs. Support children and young people who present with behaviours that challenge and co-occurring mental health needs. Work collaboratively with families, carers, schools, social care teams, and other professionals involved in care. Provide consultation and psychological advice to multidisciplinary colleagues. Contribute to safeguarding, risk assessment, and risk management processes. Maintain accurate and timely clinical

Band 6/7 Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Specialist SEN School (Maternity Cover) Location: Liverpool Contract: Temporary (Maternity Cover until June 2026) Hours: 3 days per week Salary: £37,600 – £45,400 (pro rata, including paid school holidays) + excellent benefits Our client is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join their specialist SEN school team on a part-time basis, covering maternity leave until June 2026. This independent day school provides high-quality education for children and young people with a range of needs including ADHD, autism, speech, language and communication difficulties, and social and emotional challenges. As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team, you will have the opportunity to work alongside Occupational Therapists trained in Sensory Integration, with access to an on-site SI room. You’ll also collaborate with Psychologists, Speech and Language Therapists, Counsellors, and Art Therapists, while supporting an on-site Occupational Therapy Apprentice. Key Responsibilities Deliver occupational therapy interventions tailored to children and young people with complex needs. Complete functional assessments and develop individualised therapy plans. Provide therapeutic input across group and one-to-one sessions. Support educational colleagues to embed therapeutic strategies into daily routines. Offer consultation, workshops, and training to staff teams. Requirements HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist. Experience delivering therapeutic interventions for children and young people with complex needs. Confidence in supporting teams to create clinically informed environments. Strong communication, organisation, and leadership skills. Commitment to achieving the best outcomes for young people. Why Join? Competitive salary aligned to Band 6/7 Agenda for Change . Pro rata salary including full school holidays. Comprehensive induction, supervision, and ongoing clinical development programme. Flexible benefits including medi