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Adult adhd practitioner

Hereford
NHS
Posted: 14h ago
Offer description

We are looking for dynamic and compassionate ADHD Practitioners to join our adult neurodevelopmental service. This role is open to clinicians across a range of professional backgrounds and levels, including prescribing nurses, psychologists, General Practitioners, and other allied health professionals. The scope of responsibilities will be tailored to reflect the practitioners level of experience, registration, and clinical competencies.

We are excited to invite expressions of interest from passionate and experienced professionals to help shape and deliver a brand-new ADHD service.This is a unique opportunity to be part of somethinginnovative from the ground up, making a real difference in the lives ofindividuals with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

About the Service

This newly established service is designed to provide high-quality,person-centred care for individuals with ADHD across all age groups. We arebuilding a dynamic, multidisciplinary team committed to early intervention,accurate diagnosis, and holistic support.


Main duties of the job

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a multidisciplinary team dedicated to supporting individuals with ADHD. The successful candidate will play a key role in assessment, diagnosis, intervention planning, and ongoing support for clients across various age groups.

Key Responsibilities

* Conduct comprehensive ADHD assessments and provide evidence-based interventions
* Collaborate with families, educators, and other professionals to develop tailored support plans

Deliver training and consultation to staff and stakeholders

Stay current with best practices and emerging research in ADHD care

Were Looking For:

* A qualified professional (e.g.GP, psychologist, psychiatrist, paediatrician, or specialist nurse prescriber) with experience in ADHD diagnosis and management
* Strong communication and collaboration skills
* A commitment to person-centred care and continuous improvement

Why Join Us?

* Be part of a supportive and innovative team
* Flexible working arrangements
* Opportunities for professional development and growth


About us

Taurus Healthcare was established in 2012, as the provider arm of the GP Federation serving 185,000 patients in Herefordshire. Founded and owned by the partners of the entire Herefordshire Primary Care community, Taurus is focused on providing excellent out of hospital services for patients. Our ethos is to provide high quality and cost-effective health outcomes that are delivered as close as possible to the patients home, whilst ensuring that patients who do require in hospital services are seen as quickly and effectively as possible.

At Taurus Healthcare we strive to create a diverse, inclusive workplace, and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds including those from Military Veterans and family members of serving personnel.

Employee benefits include:

GenerousNHS pension schemewith 23.78% employer contribution

33-38 days annual leave, including bank holidays (pro rata for part-time staff)

ExtensiveEmployee Benefits Programme (Vivup), offering:

24/7 counselling services

Salary sacrifice schemes (cars/bikes)

Access to theBlue Light Carddiscount scheme

Due to current licence limitations, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must already hold the right to work in the UK.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.


Job responsibilities

We are looking for dynamic and compassionate ADHD Practitioners to join our adult neurodevelopmental service. This role is open to clinicians across a range of professional backgrounds and levels, including prescribing nurses, psychologists, General Practitioners, and other allied health professionals. The scope of responsibilities will be tailored to reflect the practitioners level of experience, registration, and clinical competencies.

You will play a key role in supporting adults with ADHD through assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing care, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, person-centred support.

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities will vary depending on clinical level, but may include:

Assessment & Diagnosis

Conduct comprehensive ADHD assessments using validated tools and structured interviews.

Contribute to diagnostic formulation in collaboration with senior clinicians or independently (depending on level).

Gather collateral information from family members, employers, and other professionals as appropriate.

Treatment & Intervention

Deliver evidence-based interventions tailored to adult ADHD, including psychoeducation, behavioural strategies, coaching, and support with executive functioning.

Support medication management under supervision or independently (depending on prescribing rights and clinical level).

Monitor treatment outcomes and contribute to care plan reviews.

Care Coordination & Support

Act as a care coordinator for adults with ADHD, ensuring continuity of care across services.

Provide support and guidance to individuals, families, and carers.

Facilitate access to community resources, employment support, and peer networks.

Professional Development & Service Contribution

Participate in regular clinical supervision and reflective practice.

Contribute to service development, audit, and quality improvement initiatives.

Support junior colleagues or students (for senior-level practitioners).

Engage in ongoing professional development relevant to adult ADHD.


Person Specification


Qualifications

* Professional qualification in a relevant clinical discipline (e.g., GMC, RMN, Clinical Psychologist).
* Registration with appropriate professional body (e.g., GMC, NMC, HCPC).
* Experience working with adults with neurodevelopmental conditions, particularly ADHD.
* Strong communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
* Training in ADHD-specific assessment tools (e.g., DIVA-5, ASRS, QBTest)
* Prescribing qualification (for nurse prescribers or non-medical prescribers)


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.

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