Job summary This is an exciting opportunity for a nurse medical prescriber who is keen to support to the ADHD branch of the neurodevelopmental team within the children and young person's service (ages 6-18years). 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. We look forward to receiving your application Date posted 12 February 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 Busniess 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 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 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 (opens in a new window). Additional information 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 (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Address 18 Mole Busniess Park Leatherhead HQ Randalls Road Leatherhead KT22 7AD Employer's website https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/working-for-us (Opens in a new tab)