Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT
ADHD Nurse Practitioner
The closing date is 24 June 2026
This is an exciting time for the Neurodevelopment Service and specifically for the ADHD Post Diagnostic Team in Doncaster which is looking to expand due to additional investment. With this in mind we are looking for a Nurse Practitioner to join our young person and family centered service.
For this role you will need to be creative and manage your own diary. You will work as part of the multi‑disciplinary team, running your own ADHD clinics alongside other practitioners. You will have access to regular team and individual supervision, and specific designated medical practitioner support.
Main duties of the job
* Lead on agreed post diagnostic ADHD interventions for children and young people and work with parents/carers, other professionals and agencies to ensure delivery of agreed plans of support.
* Work as an integral member of the Children and Young People’s Neurodiversity multi‑disciplinary team, actively promoting effective team working and continuous service improvement.
* Experience and knowledge of nurse prescribing.
* Lead medication review clinics on the ADHD pathway, working closely with Consultant Psychiatrists, education and family services and ensuring young person and family involvement within the care delivery.
* Be responsible for the assessment, provision and evaluation of interventions and care of children and young people with ADHD, and their families and carers, in all settings relevant to service delivery.
* Attend multi‑agency meetings to develop and share plans of care to meet the needs of complex young people within the pathway.
* Support the transition of young people to adult services ensuring continuity of care working in partnership with appropriate adult services.
Person Specification
Qualifications/Experience
* Registered Nurse or midwife on NMC register.
* Evidence up‑to‑date and applicable CPD.
* Motivated with genuine interest in Neurodiversity.
* Hold V300 (Independent Supplementary Prescribing) or actively working towards this.
* Evidence of extensive post registration learning & development.
* Previous experience in clinical leadership and delivering clinical supervision.
* Completed UKAAN training with experience as a diagnostician or willing to work towards.
Knowledge
* Knowledge of clinical/risk assessment and care/treatment planning.
* Able to manage own caseload.
* Able to develop effective working relationships with patients/carers/other staff.
* Ability to promote a positive, person‑centred culture based upon a recovery approach involving patients/carers in decision making.
* Evidence of knowledge pertaining to policy drivers locally and nationally.
* Ability to contribute to development of service delivery.
Skills/Abilities
* Flexible & responsive to the needs of the service.
* Able to cope with stressful situations and remain positive in the face of clinical pressures.
* Ability to prioritise busy workload/caseload.
* Able to use the full range of person‑centred alternative and augmentative communication strategies.
* Ability to work across the service when required, working within own competencies.
* Experience in supporting people with Learning Disabilities.
* Experience in supporting people with substance misuse.
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.
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT
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