Overview
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.
Position
Full Time (37 Hours) Permanent Band 7 Clinical Nurse Specialist, Based Acorn Centre, Vale of Leven Hospital, Alexandria G830UA
Responsibilities
* Undertake neurodevelopmental assessment and post-diagnostic intervention for children and young people with neurodevelopmental conditions across West Dunbartonshire.
* Provide support and consultancy across the wider children’s services system.
* Develop strong relationships and collaborate with partners in health, education, social services and the third sector.
* Work across Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) and Specialist Community Paediatrics Teams with Completion of or working toward Non-Medical Prescribing Qualification (completion of this course is a requirement of the role).
* Collaborate with the Clinical Co-ordinator, locality CAMHS and Paediatric leads to ensure effective assessment and care for children and young people with neurodevelopmental conditions.
* Support effective clinical governance and ensure appropriate systems of supervision.
Qualifications and Skills
* Professionally registered with significant experience in working with children and young people with neurodevelopmental differences.
* Completion of or working toward Non‑Medical Prescribing Qualification (required for the role).
* Experience using digital technology/information systems/email and basic applications; demonstrated enhanced communication and interpersonal skills.
* Current full driving licence is required.
* Training and support for professional development will be provided, with regular supervision and evidence‑based practice.
Additional Information
Informal enquiries: please contact Zoe Mair on 01389 817324.
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde— NHS Scotland encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.
By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC commits to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We support applications from the Armed Forces Community, recognising military skills, experience and qualifications during recruitment and selection.
Candidates should provide original and authentic responses to all questions within the application form. The use of artificial intelligence (AI), automated tools, or other third‑party assistance to draft or significantly modify responses is discouraged. By submitting your application, you confirm that all answers are your own work and have not been solely produced or altered by AI or similar technologies. Non‑compliance may result in withdrawal from the process.
How to apply: https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/./displayjob.aspx?jobid=231081&source=JobtrainRss
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