Opportunity to work in a dynamic multidisciplinary team within the Neuro Developmental Disorders Service, focusing on ADHD treatment.
Role supports continued professional development with access to an extensive in-house CPD program.
Involvement in cutting-edge clinical audits, trials, and research that contributes to the advancement of mental health services.
Ability to act independently and manage your own workload, providing a level of autonomy in clinical practice.
Chance to influence the development and implementation of innovative strategies that directly meet the needs of clients.
Engagement in the proactive development and evaluation of service policies, improving the quality of care provided to service users.
Exciting period of expansion with increased funding for services, aiming to enhance support and reduce wait times for clients.
The North London NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 7 Non-medical Prescriber to join their Neuro Developmental Disorders (NDD) Service, serving the London Boroughs of Camden and Islington. The role involves delivering non-medical prescribing interventions primarily for service users diagnosed with ADHD in a multidisciplinary team within secondary care settings. Key responsibilities include providing non-medical prescribing services, maintaining accurate clinical records, ensuring compliance with Clinical Governance targets, covering clinics during staff absences, and participating in clinical audits and service development initiatives.
This position offers the opportunity to contribute to the growing NDD service, with a focus on improving Autism and ADHD-related services in North Central London. The successful candidate will have the autonomy to organize their workload, review clinical protocols, and engage in professional development, as the Trust supports ongoing training and education. For those interested in this exciting opportunity, further details can be obtained by contacting the service manager, Isioma Junior Oriahi.
The post holder as a Band 7 Non-medical Prescriber will deliver Non-medical prescribing interventions for the Neuro Developmental Disorders (NDD) Service in the London Boroughs of Camden and Islington. The post-holder will work as part of a multidisciplinary team working in predominantly Secondary Care settings with service users who have been assessed as having ADHD.
Please DO NOT apply if you are NOT a non-medial prescriber.
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To offer non-medical prescribing services to service users in with mental health conditions, specialising in those with ADHD.
To provide and maintain accurate records.
To ensure that Clinical Governance targets are met in relation to prescribing and other specialist areas of practice.
To provide cover for clinics in the event of any staff planned/unplanned leave.
To participate in clinical audits, trials and research and take a role in the monitoring of service quality.
To access clinical supervision in accordance with Trust Policy.
To provide Clinical Supervision to Nurses and other staff.
To be proactive in the development and evaluation of further service development initiatives and service policy relevant to area of expertise.
To be proactive in providing specialist input into the NDD service.
To initiate, develop and use innovative strategies where appropriate to meet client needs.
To be involved in the development and implementation of strategies to educate other multi-disciplinary professionals to ensure that they are able to provide advice and support for clients.
To act independently and organise own workload to best meet service aims.
To review and update relevant protocols and guidelines to ensure clinically effective, evidence based practice.
As part of MDT in the service, to contribute to the development of the NDD service
To act as an advisor in the development of services as appropriate to role.
This is an exciting time to join our Neuro Developmental Disorders Team as we expand to cover the five North Central London Boroughs of Camden, Islington, Barnet, Enfield & Haringey for Autism. Our ADHD services covers the North Central London Boroughs of Camden, Islington. With newly increased funding for both our Autism and ADHD services, we aim to improve the service we provide and decrease wait times.
The Trust provides excellent opportunities for continued professional development (CPD), including an extensive programme of in-house CPD. CPD is encouraged and supported.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Isioma Junior Oriahi Job title: Service Manager Email address: Telephone number:
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