Senior Nurse Medical Prescriber and Clinical Specialist
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Job Summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a nurse medical prescriber who is keen to support the ADHD branch of the neurodevelopmental team within the children and young person's service (ages 6-18 years).
The Neurodevelopmental Service opened its doors in 2022 and as a service we are keen to use the latest research and guidance to provide a high quality approach to supporting need, diagnostic assessments and medication support.
The post holder will work closely with the ADHD Clinical Lead and general manager as the service continues to develop and evolve.
We welcome applications from Registered Learning Disability Nurses.
Main duties of the job
The role involves supporting the development of the ADHD branch of the service whilst facilitating ADHD diagnostic assessments, ADHD medication prescribing and providing clinical guidance to young people and care givers around meeting identified need.
The role also involves utilising leadership skills to support the transformation of the service and staff development.
About Us
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.
We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.
Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast. Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach. For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.
Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.
Working from home contracts do not attract high cost area payments.
Date posted
20 March 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£55,877 to £62,626 a year Incl 5% Fringe HCAS, pa, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
325-6709084-CYPS-A
Job locations
18 Mole Business Park Leatherhead HQ, Randalls Road, Leatherhead, KT22 7AD
Job Description
Job responsibilities
Please check the job description & person specification document for more information on the requirements for this job.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Registered Mental Health/ Paediatric/ Learning Disability Nurse
* Nurse Medical Prescriber (V300)
Desirable
* ADOS or ADHD diagnostic assessment trained
* Attended a leadership course
Experience
Essential
* Experience of working with children/ young people, mental health or neurodevelopment for min. 3 years
* Experience of prescribing medication
* Experience of supervising and developing staff
* Evidence of leading on a project to improve a service
* Evidence of supporting people with complex presentations and formulating clear care plans of support
Desirable
* Experience of facilitating diagnostic assessments for ADHD/ASD
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.
Employer details
Employer name
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
18 Mole Business Park Leatherhead HQ, Randalls Road, Leatherhead, KT22 7AD
Employer's website
https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/working-for-us
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals
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