Main area NMP Grade NHS AfC: Band 7 Contract Permanent Hours
* Full time
* Flexible working
37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday 9-5) Job ref 437-7248742
Site Manor House Resource Centre Town Urmston, Manchester Salary £46,148 - £52,809 Per annum, Pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 01/07/2025 23:59
Job overview
We have a post for a Clinical Nurse Specialist in our ADHD team in Trafford.
The Clinical Nurse Specialist will be responsible for completing ADHD screenings, assessments, and review clinics (including medication reviews and associated physical monitoring) as part of the ADHD clinical pathway. The post holder will provide pharmacological and non-pharmacological evidence-based interventions and provide specialist clinical input into the ADHD Service.
The post holder will contribute to the specialist ADHD diagnostic assessment process for adults over 18 years and demonstrate enhanced competence in complex decision making, assessment and the management of clinical needs.
The role will involve working in partnership with service users, carers, families, friends, and other agencies, including liaising with primary care services to ensure effectiveness of outcomes.
The post holder will also support the development of registered and unregistered staff including students by mentoring, supervising, and teaching.
The post will also involve collecting and collating data / information effectively for the purpose of audit, research, and service performance.
Main duties of the job
The Clinical Nurse Specialist will be responsible for completing ADHD screenings, assessments, and review clinics (including medication reviews and associated physical monitoring) as part of the ADHD clinical pathway. The post holder will provide pharmacological and non-pharmacological evidence-based interventions and provide specialist clinical input into the ADHD Service.
The post holder will contribute to the specialist ADHD diagnostic assessment process for adults over 18 years and demonstrate enhanced competence in complex decision making, assessment and the management of clinical needs.
The role will involve working in partnership with service users, carers, families, friends, and other agencies, including liaising with primary care services to ensure effectiveness of outcomes.
The post holder will also support the development of registered and unregistered staff including students by mentoring, supervising, and teaching.
The post will also involve collecting and collating data / information effectively for the purpose of audit, research, and service performance.
Working for our organisation
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 122 locations.
We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford,Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.
Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.
Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.
Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification
Band
Saturday (midnight to midnight) and any week day after 8pm and before 6am
All time on Sundays and Public Holidays (midnight to midnight)
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4 – 9
* 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
Person specification
Qualifications
* Non Medical Prescribing Qualification
* RMN Qualification
* Band 7 Experience
* ADHD experience
Knowledge of ADHD
* Know what ADHD is and how it affects individuals
* ADHD Experience
NMP
* Knowledge around what to prescribe and when
* Knowledge of ADHD medications
Employer certification / accreditation badges
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Name Stewart Lee Job title Team Manager Email address stewart.lee@gmmh.nhs.uk Telephone number 0161 357 1210 Additional information
Please call Stewart Lee via the Admin team to arrange an informal conversation about the role
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