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Specialist Nurse - ADHD
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ 56,064/Annum
Job Type: Contract Temporary
Location: Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire
Expire in: 23 days
Job Description
Are you an experienced nurse with a passion for supporting children and young people with ADHD? We are seeking a dedicated Specialist Nurse - ADHD (Independent/Supplementary Prescriber V300) to join our well-established team in South Staffordshire. This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in providing assessment, diagnosis, and management of ADHD within a supportive and multidisciplinary environment.
About the Role:
As a key member of the Community Paediatrics Team, you will:
* Conduct preliminary assessments and contribute to the diagnostic process for ADHD.
* Lead nurse-led clinics, supporting children, young people, and their families through pre- and post-diagnosis care.
* Act as a Non-Medical Prescriber, ensuring safe and effective medication management in line with national guidelines.
* Work closely with Consultant Paediatricians, GPs, schools, social services, and other agencies to provide a holistic and family-centred approach to care.
* Provide expert guidance, training, and support to families, educational settings, and professionals to promote understanding and effective management of ADHD.
* Facilitate smooth transitions for young people moving into adult ADHD services.
* Participate in service development, audits, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care.
What We’re Looking For:
* Registered Nurse with active NMC registration.
* V300 Independent/Supplementary Prescriber qualification.
* Experience working with children and young people with special educational needs and neurodevelopmental conditions, particularly ADHD.
* Strong assessment and analytical skills, including the ability to interpret complex information from various sources.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with young people, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
* A proactive and compassionate approach to delivering high-quality patient care.
What We Offer:
* The opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative team in an organisation committed to professional development and patient-centred care.
* Ongoing training and development opportunities, including access to clinical supervision and CPD relevant to non-medical prescribing.
* A varied and rewarding role where you can make a significant difference in the lives of children and young people with ADHD.
* A comprehensive benefits package, including NHS pension and staff wellbeing initiatives.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to a high-quality service supporting children and families across South Staffordshire.
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