Highly Specialist ADHD Nurse Practitioner | South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 01 Hydref 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £64,156 - £71,148 per annum HCAS inclusive |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 31 Hydref 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | London, SE5 8UH |
| Cwmni: | South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7520717/334-NUR-7462409-LF-A |
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Southwark CAMHS are looking to recruit to our community CAMHS service:
• An experienced and motivated highly specialist ADHD Nurse Prescriber to lead on the ADHD pathway in our community
• Independent and team working in both a clinical and managerial role.
• Confident in your delivery of ADHD care including ADHD medication management and physical health assessments.
• Excellent skills in organisation and forward thinking, show initiative, be adaptable and able to follow direction, and be a good team player with excellent communication skills.
• Provide leadership on and contribute clinically to all aspects of the ADHD pathway including screening, assessment, psycho-education, medication management, behavioural management, care planning, risk assessment and management, and transition to adult services
• Managing your own caseload of C&YP with ADHD, including more complex cases involving comorbid mental health and neuropsychiatric difficulties
• Independent treatment initiation and review within your scope of practice. This involves assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating intervention(s) for young people in your care, including independent non-medical prescribing.
• Liaising with medical colleagues, partner agencies (school; social care) and adult mental health professionals across a range of settings
• Completing risk assessments and care plans
• To work autonomously within professional practice guidelines and Trust guidelines
• Managerial and leadership responsibilities
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (SLaM) provide the widest range of NHS mental health services in the UK as well as substance misuse services for people who are addicted to drugs and alcohol. We work closely with the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience (IoPPN), King's College London and are part of King's Health Partners Academic Health Sciences Centre. There are very few organisations in the world that have such wide-ranging capabilities working with mental illness. Our scope is unique because it is built on three major foundations: care and treatment, science and research, and training. SLaM employ around 5000 staff and serve a local population of 1.1 million people. We have more than 230 services including inpatient wards, outpatient and community services. Currently, provide inpatient care for approximately 5,300 people each year and treat more
than 45,000 patients in the community in Croydon, Lambeth, Lewisham and Southwark; as well as substance misuse services for residents of Bexley, Bromley and Greenwich.
We have the most comprehensive range of child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS)intheUnitedKingdomwithabudgetofapproximately£47million.Ourservicesare renowned nationally and internationally, with clinical practice that thrives on our close links withtheInstituteofPsychiatry,PsychologyandNeuroscience,King’sCollegeLondonandthe Medical Research Council Child Psychiatry Unit.
JobPurpose:
-Clinically, the post holder will lead a highly specialist service for children and young people withADHDandco-morbidmentalhealthdifficulties,contributingtospecialistassessment& management and leading on co- ordinating the Nurse-led medication review clinics within the service, including independent non-medical prescribing.
-Tomanageacaseload,providingtheanalysisofcomplexinformationtodeterminethe planning and management of assessment and treatment to C&YP with ADHD and comorbid mental health and neuropsychiatric difficulties.
-To provide expertise in this highly specialist clinical area and to offer advice and consultationonclientscaretoothermembersoftheteam,inrelationtotheareaofexpertise.
-TooffertraininginassessmentandinterventionsforCYPwithADHDtoCAMHSandother professional networks.
-Toliaisewithmedicalcolleague,partneragenciesandadultmentalhealthprofessionals across a range of settings.
-To work autonomouslywithin professional practice guidelines and Trustguidelines. -To contribute to policy and service development, undertake research, service evaluation andauditforownteam/serviceandtocontributetothetrainingoftheclinicalteamandothers.
-Toworkeffectivelyasamemberofamulti-disciplinaryteam.
-CommunicationsandWorkingRelationships:
Team manager,Consultant staff, Team membersadministrators,professionals andother agenciesworkingwithchildrenandtheirfamiliesinhealth,education,socialservicesand the voluntary sector, members of relevant profession networks;
MedicalstaffatCUHIoPteamBoroughmanagerOtherSLaMStaffandprofessionalsworking with the child including the GP Trust named nurse for Safeguarding Researchers/
Educators,Trainers
AsnecessaryLeadClinician andHeadofNursing
This advert closes on Tuesday 14 Oct 2025