Job summary
It's an exciting time to come and join us at Cumbria Northumberland Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (CNTW) as we continue to develop the Childrens ADHD Service.
As a CNTW employee we will support you in your personal and career development. You'll have access to a great range of training opportunities through our in-house Academy including Coaching, Apprenticeships, and our Leadership Development Programme.
We are committed to improving the working lives and health and wellbeing of our staff and that's why we have our Thrive programme. Thrive is here to support your whole wellbeing which covers emotional, physical, psychological, financial, career and social aspects
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a qualified Non- medical prescriber to join the team across the Childrens ADHD intervention pathway primarily, with clinical input in to the assessment pathway.
This post is open to applicants who are either experienced or looking to expand their prescribing experience within the field of ADHD.
As a qualified NMP you will support in the diagnostic formulation process and intervention plans for children, offering medication initiation, titration and review.
This is a complex and in demand service, so applicants must be forward thinking, reflective, autonomous individuals who are excellent team members.
About us
We aim to attract and retain a diverse, talented and committed workforce, who are caring and compassionate, and therefore able to meet the demands of the modern NHS now and in the future. In return we can offer a dynamic working environment in which to build a career.
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are looking for a qualified Non- medical prescriber to join the team across the Childrens ADHD intervention pathway primarily, with clinical input in to the assessment pathway.
Please find attached job description for full details.
Advertising date : 12th November 2024
Closing date : 26th November 2024
We welcome your application.
Person Specification
Education and Qualification
Essential
1. First Level Nursing Qualification and Registration
2. Degree or equivalent qualification or experience in evidence based psychological therapies relevant to Pathway.
3. ENB 998/P126/127
4. Student Nurse Assessor
5. Safeguarding Children and Adults Training
6. If applicable to service Non Medical Prescriber
7. If applicable attained "Specialist" level of competency as defined in "Closing the gap" (CSIP 2006)
Desirable
8. Further qualification in CYPS/ ADHD/ relevant field
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
9. Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team
10. Participate in Joint Development Reviews
11. Commitment to Partnership working both multi-agency and multi-disciplinary.
12. Coordinating and supporting staff in the day to day provision of clinical services.
13. Knowledge and Understanding of equal opportunities legislation and policies.
14. Experience of collaborative working across agencies and professional disciplines.
15. Proven ability to manage a clinical caseload in a flexible manner as required.
Desirable
16. Specific experience within ADHD, experience withing relevant CYPS services
Skills and Competencies
Essential
17. Excellent communication skills
18. Excellent interpersonal skills including negotiation and conflict management
19. Evidence of effective organisational skills
20. Evidence of Leadership Skills.
21. Expert Clinical Supervision Skills
22. Evidence of maintaining accurate and contemporaneous record keeping.
Desirable
23. Service development service leadership