Job Summary
Mental Health and Well-being Services Ltd. (MHWS) is dedicated to mental health wellbeing and advancing treatments to aide clients in their recovery. Given our rapid growth we require several Trainee Neurodevelopmental Practitioners to join our team. This role would suit someone with experience in a healthcare setting and study in psychology/ADHD or ASD.
You will be supporting specialist clinical assessments and interventions to adults with ADHD and their families. This will include carrying out the first part of a holistic ADHD assessment for adults with suspected ADHD ensuring all relevant history is taken and creation of reports. Participating in the reassessment of needs for adults previously diagnosed with ADHD and partaking in the monitoring of treatment response and assessing of side effects.
Main duties of the job
* To carry out the first part of a holistic ADHD assessment for adults with suspected ADHD ensuring all relevant history is taken.
* To participate in the reassessment of needs for adults previously diagnosed with ADHD. To be able to ascertain if there are other co-morbidities.
* To partake in the monitoring of treatment response and assessing of side effects.
* Assessment will also include consideration of impact, differential or co-occurring conditions and a risk assessment.
* Post-diagnostic advice, recommendations, and support.
* To complete physical observations of service users as part of medication treatment (height, weight, blood pressure, pulse).
* To develop trusting therapeutic relationships with service users, their carers, and their families (where appropriate). To establish an effective therapeutic relationship that enables the communication and sharing of complex and sensitive information.
* The post holder will be responsible for ensuring high quality, accurate and timely recording on Trust electronic systems, of clinical information such as assessment, formulations, progress notes, care plans, risk assessments, outcomes, and discharge.
About Us
Led by Dr Wasi Mohamad (Psychiatrist) and Sabeen Mohamad (Psychotherapist), MHWS consists of a team of highly skilled caring practitioners with a range of qualifications and experience. Our range of skills enables us to provide a holistic approach to well-being both from our understanding and appreciation of needs and in the treatments we offer. We are regulated by the Care Quality Commission.
We are proud to provide responsive NHS services to Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin patients and we continue to grow quickly as we treat more patients.
We are looking for outstanding people to join our diverse and skilled workforce. In return for your skills and commitment we offer the chance to work in a team focused on providing compassionate care for our patients. We are friendly, committed, hardworking and work with a smile.
Details
Date posted
17 June 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£27,863.92 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
E0424-25-0002
Job locations
Oak House
Sitka Drive
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY2 6LG
Job Description
Job responsibilities
Principal Clinical Duties:
* To carry out the first part of a holistic ADHD assessment for adults with suspected ADHD ensuring all relevant history is taken.
* To participate in the reassessment of needs for adults previously diagnosed with ADHD. To be able to ascertain if there are other co-morbidities.
* To partake in the monitoring of treatment response and assessing of side effects.
* Assessment will also include consideration of impact, differential or co-occurring conditions and a risk assessment.
* Post-diagnostic advice, recommendations, and support.
* To complete physical observations of service users as part of medication treatment (height, weight, blood pressure, pulse).
* To develop trusting therapeutic relationships with service users, their carers, and their families (where appropriate). To establish an effective therapeutic relationship that enables the communication and sharing of complex and sensitive information.
* The post holder will be responsible for ensuring high quality, accurate and timely recording on Trust electronic systems, of clinical information such as assessment, formulations, progress notes, care plans, risk assessments, outcomes, and discharge.
* The post holder will participate in making recommendations to the wider team and to referrers on additional assessment or interventions and skills required to deliver the plan of care and expected health/social outcomes which are evidenced based and lead to recovery and minimise risk.
* The post holder will participate in devising a management plan with each individual service user.
* Promote the involvement and engagement of clients/services users and carer relatives in the assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of care.
* Work within a multi-disciplinary team to support effective care plans and treatments are in place for highly complex clients/services users.
* Ability to recognise, prioritise and respond appropriately to urgent and emergency situations including the assessment and management of risk, within competency of role and scope of practice.
Main Clinical Duties And Responsibilities
Care delivery
* Support the effective delivery and quality of care standards for the service or for the delivery of specialist services across an organizational and geographical area.
* To maintain and develop relationships with professionals external to the area of service, service users and their families (where appropriate) within area of service/specialism.
* To support discussions around options of care with the service users and their families.
* To make suggestions that best improve the treatment outcomes for the service users and their families as well as improve resilience and recovery and which mitigates risk to themselves or others.
* Ensure that clinical policies and procedures are followed correctly and risks inherent in any procedures are minimised.
* To ensure services are delivered in a manner that is appropriate, relevant and respectful to all community members, recognising the diversity of ethnicity, culture, belief, privilege and capacity of service users and carers.
* The post holder will review and discharge under the shared care protocol as appropriate once planned outcomes have been met, under direction from the clinician.
* To attend ADHD team meetings/MDTs, service development/quality improvement time and supervision sessions.
Record keeping, information collection and communication
* To be able to communicate reassuringly, finding ways of enabling the information to be understood and providing empathy and reassurance to service users.
* To maintain accurate patient records, make clear, concise reports and ensure administrative tasks are completed within the agreed time scales to meet service targets.
* To ensure all systems (electronic and hard copy), records, data and information (stored and transferred) are of high quality across the service which will withstand inspection of their effectiveness and appropriateness to support the delivery of safe services and compliance of MHWB rules.
* To be responsible for the accurate recording and transferring (to other services) of information relating to patients in receipt of care as determined by MHWB operational policies or when directed by the clinician.
Job Description
Job responsibilities
Main Clinical Duties And Responsibilities
Care delivery
* Support the effective delivery and quality of care standards for the service or for the delivery of specialist services across an organizational and geographical area.
* To maintain and develop relationships with professionals external to the area of service, service users and their families (where appropriate) within area of service/specialism.
* To support discussions around options of care with the service users and their families.
* To make suggestions that best improve the treatment outcomes for the service users and their families as well as improve resilience and recovery and which mitigates risk to themselves or others.
* Ensure that clinical policies and procedures are followed correctly and risks inherent in any procedures are minimised.
* To ensure services are delivered in a manner that is appropriate, relevant and respectful to all community members, recognising the diversity of ethnicity, culture, belief, privilege and capacity of service users and carers.
* The post holder will review and discharge under the shared care protocol as appropriate once planned outcomes have been met, under direction from the clinician.
* To attend ADHD team meetings/MDTs, service development/quality improvement time and supervision sessions.
Record keeping, information collection and communication
* To be able to communicate reassuringly, finding ways of enabling the information to be understood and providing empathy and reassurance to service users.
* To maintain accurate patient records, make clear, concise reports and ensure administrative tasks are completed within the agreed time scales to meet service targets.
* To ensure all systems (electronic and hard copy), records, data and information (stored and transferred) are of high quality across the service which will withstand inspection of their effectiveness and appropriateness to support the delivery of safe services and compliance of MHWB rules.
* To be responsible for the accurate recording and transferring (to other services) of information relating to patients in receipt of care as determined by MHWB operational policies or when directed by the clinician.
Person Specification
Experience
Desirable
* Experience of working in a health care environment
Qualifications
Essential
* A degree in a relevant field (e.g. psychology, neuroscience)
Desirable
* A masters-level qualification in a relevant field
Person Specification
Essential
* A degree in a relevant field (e.g. psychology, neuroscience)
Desirable
* A masters-level qualification in a relevant field
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.
Employer details
Employer name
Mental Health and Wellbeing Services Ltd
Address
Oak House
Sitka Drive
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY2 6LG
Employer's website
https://www.mentalhealthandwellbeing.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Mental Health and Wellbeing Services Ltd
Address
Oak House
Sitka Drive
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY2 6LG
Employer's website
https://www.mentalhealthandwellbeing.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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