Due to increasing demand and company expansion, we are recruiting to expand our clinical teams.
We are a specialist ADHD diagnosis and treatment clinic operating throughout the United Kingdom. We are more than just a diagnosis service; we provide bespoke assessment and treatment packages aimed at helping patients reach their full potential. As an integral part of our organisation, The ADHD Clinician (non-medical prescriber) will be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, formulating, and monitoring treatment plans. You will possess a strong understanding of evidence-based practices, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently in a remote setting, providing essential services to individuals seeking support for ADHD.
Main duties of the job
Please see the attached job description for the full details of the ADHD 360 role.
Working from home/remote carrying out patient assessments, diagnosis, and treatment plans.
About us
We are a specialist ADHD diagnosis and treatment clinic operating throughout the United Kingdom. We are more than a diagnosis service; we provide bespoke assessment and treatment packages aimed at helping patients reach their full potential.
In addition to joining a team committed to supporting its staff and those who access the service, you will receive:
* Up to 28 days annual leave (pro-rata), plus bank holidays and additional birthday leave.
* Contributory pension scheme.
* Regular supervision and feedback opportunities.
* Dedicated administration support.
* CPD opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
* All necessary technology for the role and team connectivity.
* Summer and winter social and learning events to foster connectedness and professional relationships.
* Free access to Chrysalis cottage, a 4-berth luxury static caravan in the Peak District, for holidays.
Job responsibilities
Location: Home Based / Remote
Department: Clinical
Hours: 40 hours per week (to be confirmed at interview)
Job Summary:
Clinicians at ADHD360 will be part of a dedicated team committed to patient excellence, delivering treatment with passion, ownership, and commitment. The ADHD Clinician will conduct comprehensive assessments, formulate, and monitor treatment plans. You should have a strong understanding of evidence-based practices, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently in a remote setting, providing essential services to individuals seeking support for ADHD.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Evaluate children and young people for ADHD, considering potential co-occurring conditions to inform diagnosis.
* Apply clinical judgment and experience to make treatment decisions, managing ADHD in children and young people.
* Exercise independent professional responsibility for diagnostic decisions within competence, with monthly supervision from Team Leads.
* Practice as a non-medical prescriber (independent/supplementary) to develop and implement treatment and titration plans, ensuring physical observations are obtained and reviewed (height, weight, blood pressure, pulse) in accordance with NICE guidelines and organisational policies.
* Support patients throughout their treatment journey, conducting regular follow-ups until stability and optimization are achieved.
* Perform patient risk assessments and review safeguarding needs during treatment, considering responsibilities for safeguarding children.
* Maintain accurate and timely client records on Chrysalis and associated templates, adhering to professional standards.
* Ensure prescriptions are written legally for controlled and non-controlled drugs, recorded in the Chrysalis Log, following ADHD360 policies.
* Understand and adhere to security protocols related to prescription management.
* Participate in supervision, assessments, appraisals, and team meetings/case discussions.
* Recognize and report clinical incidents and near misses, supporting continuous learning and improvement.
* Complete mandatory training and clinical supervision to maintain independent prescribing status. Engage in CPD activities provided by ADHD360.
Qualifications and Experience:
* Qualified nurse with current UK registration and PIN with the NMC (Essential).
* Qualified Non-medical Prescriber (NMP) with current registration (Essential).
* At least 2 years post-qualification experience working with children and young people (e.g., CAMHS, acute, or community settings).
* Specialist ADHD nurse experience (Desirable).
* Ability to work independently within the NMC Code of Conduct (Essential).
* Expert understanding of pharmaceutical treatments for ADHD (Desirable).
* Ability to connect with and support children and young people.
* Familiarity with EPR systems.
* Willingness to learn and follow clinic standards of practice.
* Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with staff, patients, and families.
* Sufficient IT skills for remote assessments.
* Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.
* Professional approach aligned with regulatory expectations.
* Strong time management skills and workload management ability.
Safeguarding Responsibilities:
ADHD360 is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and adults. All employees must act to safeguard health and wellbeing and participate in mandatory safeguarding training. Adherence to safeguarding policies is mandatory. Seek clarification from your line manager if needed.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Registered Mental Health Nurse, Adult Nurse, or Paediatric Nurse (2 years post-qualifying).
* Experience with children and young people, see job description.
* ADHD experience.
* Experience in mental health and CAMHS.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A DBS check will be required.
Full-time, part-time, flexible working, home or remote working options available.
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