Are you a highly motivated ADHD Specialist with a non-medical prescribing qualification (NMP), or a Specialist Nurse looking to complete the NMP training. The Neurodevelopmental Specialist Service service in Nottingham? We are looking for someone to work as an integral part of the Specialist ADHD Team, providing specialist ADHD assessments, and treatment. This will be done within the context of a wider multidisciplinary team to provide a range of interventions. The role will also involve collaborative working with primary care.
To work as an integral part of the Specialist ADHD Team. Providing specialist ADHD assessments, and treatment. This will be done within the context of a wider multidisciplinary team to provide a range of interventions. The role will also involve collaborative working with primary care.
This will be done by working as part of an effective team and providing flexible ADHD assessments, treatment and monitoring of medication within a wide variety of locality community settings.
They will be responsible for completing specialist ADHD assessments and developing a wide range of psychosocial and/or pharmacological treatment plans as an autonomous practitioner, across the breadth of provision within the Specialist Neurodevelopmental service.
#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.
We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.
We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.
The health and wellbeing of our colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.
The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment
The post holder will be a member of the Specialist ADHD team. Which is a part of the Specialist Services Directorate. The post holder will be responsible for providing specialist ADHD assessment, treatment and signposting for adults with a diagnosis of ADHD.
The post requires close liaison with a broad range of other disciplines and agencies, including education, social services, voluntary agencies and primary care. The post holder works autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the team’s policies and procedures. The post holder will receive managerial supervision from the Clinical lead, clinical supervision, and prescribing supervision from the team’s Consultant Psychiatrist.
They will be expected to share prescribing information, evidence and rationale for prescribing decisions.
This advert closes on Wednesday 19 Mar 2025
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