Nurse Medical Prescriber Adult ADHD Team (NMP)

NHS

  • Nuneaton, Warwickshire
  • £47,810-54,710 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 19 days ago
The Clinical Nurse Specialist will hold a pivotal role within the Adult Neurodevelopmental Service - ADHD Service, working as part of a small, highly skilled team comprising an NMP, Nurse Associate, Consultant Psychiatrist and Admin.As a Nurse Independent Prescriber, the post holder will undertake specialist ADHD assessments, initiate and adjust medication in line with clinical guidelines, and provide safe, evidence-based prescribing. This will be complemented by advanced clinical interventions, ongoing case management, and close collaboration with the consultant doctor to ensure high-quality, person-centred care.Together, the team delivers core functions including the ADHD Transitions Service and the Annual Review Service for ADHD. The post holder will act as the principal link between young people transitioning from Children's Specialist Mental Health Services into adult care, and adults requiring annual medication reviews under Shared Care Agreements with their GP.This role combines advanced clinical expertise, service coordination, and professional liaison. Working closely with the consultant doctor and other stakeholders, the post holder will be responsible for delivering specialist assessments, therapeutic interventions, and ongoing care, whilst ensuring effective communication and collaboration across multi-agency networks.Main duties of the jobUndertaking comprehensive clinical reviews of ADHD medication and care plans, in partnership with GPs and in accordance with Shared Care Agreements.Co -lead and manage the ADHD Transitions Service, ensuring the smooth transfer of care for young people with complex mental health needs from children's to adult services.Deliver specialist clinical assessments, formulate evidence-based medication plans, and implement therapeutic interventions tailored to the needs of individuals with ADHDFacilitate effective liaison between children's services, adult mental health teams, GPs, and other statutory and voluntary sector partners.Monitor, analyse, and report on service performance metrics, including waiting list management and outcome measures.Provide clinical supervision, mentorship, and professional support to colleagues and students on placement.Contribute to the design and delivery of ADHD-related training and awareness initiatives for internal staff and external stakeholders.About usAt Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust (CWPT), we deliver a wide range of physical, mental health, learning disability and autism services, and are proud to serve communities across Coventry, Warwickshire and beyond.We put 'people at our heart'; this ethos is at the centre of everything we do and how we do it. We care for our staff and colleagues as much as they care for others and offer a wide range of benefits and development opportunities.These include:generous annual leave entitlement which increases during your time with usflexible working opportunitiesexcellent learning and development opportunities, including apprenticeship frameworks, distance learning, internal training, coaching and mentoring, and much moresalary sacrifice schemes for lease car/ vehicle, Cycle to Work, home and electronics, gym membership and morediscounts with a range of retailers, restaurants and entertainment venues through our Employee Assistance Programme and NHS discount schemeswellbeing support, including an in-house counselling service, external helpline and morestaff networks and support groupsWe're always on the lookout for people who share our passion for improving the lives and wellbeing of people in our community, as well as our values of compassion, collaboration, excellence, integrity and respect.DetailsDate posted15 August 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 7Salary£47,810 to £54,710 a year Per annumContractPermanentWorking patternFull-time, Flexible working, Compressed hoursReference number444-7418113-LDJob locationsAvenue House3 Manor Ct Ave,NuneatonCV11 5HXJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesWhat Youll Be DoingBe the go-to person for clients, carers, GPs, and colleagues on all things ADHD.Lead and oversea the Annual Reviews for adults with ADHD, ensuring safe and effective medication management.Deliver specialist assessments & interventions with a person-centred, neuroaffirmative approach.Link people and services childrens teams, adult mental health, GPs, and other health providers.Mentor and support other team members and students on placement.Share your expertise by contributing to training, service development, and awareness-raising.Why Youll Love This RoleEvery day is different you might be running a clinic, advising a GP, or shaping a new ADHD initiative.Your voice matters youll be a key part of shaping how ADHD care works locally.Neuroaffirmative culture we work with ADHD brains, not against them, using creative communication, flexible thinking, and team energy.Supportive team weve got each others backs, and your wellbeing is as important as your workload. What Were Looking ForRegistered Nurse with relevant clinical experience (ADHD experience is a bonus, but not essential we can support you to learn).Skilled in assessment, care planning, and therapeutic interventions.Confident in liaising with multiple agencies and managing complex caseloads.Strong communicator creative and adaptable in how you connect with people.Able to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.Willing to travel across Coventry & Warwickshire.Operating from a neuroaffirmative framework, the role will promote an understanding of ADHD that recognises individual strengths, supports autonomy, and fosters inclusive practice. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesWhat Youll Be DoingBe the go-to person for clients, carers, GPs, and colleagues on all things ADHD.Lead and oversea the Annual Reviews for adults with ADHD, ensuring safe and effective medication management.Deliver specialist assessments & interventions with a person-centred, neuroaffirmative approach.Link people and services childrens teams, adult mental health, GPs, and other health providers.Mentor and support other team members and students on placement.Share your expertise by contributing to training, service development, and awareness-raising.Why Youll Love This RoleEvery day is different you might be running a clinic, advising a GP, or shaping a new ADHD initiative.Your voice matters youll be a key part of shaping how ADHD care works locally.Neuroaffirmative culture we work with ADHD brains, not against them, using creative communication, flexible thinking, and team energy.Supportive team weve got each others backs, and your wellbeing is as important as your workload. What Were Looking ForRegistered Nurse with relevant clinical experience (ADHD experience is a bonus, but not essential we can support you to learn).Skilled in assessment, care planning, and therapeutic interventions.Confident in liaising with multiple agencies and managing complex caseloads.Strong communicator creative and adaptable in how you connect with people.Able to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.Willing to travel across Coventry & Warwickshire.Operating from a neuroaffirmative framework, the role will promote an understanding of ADHD that recognises individual strengths, supports autonomy, and fosters inclusive practice.Person SpecificationessentialEssential
  • Registered mental health/LD nurse, with postgraduate qualification (PgDip, MSc or equivalent
  • Skilled in the use of complex methods of psychological /behavioural assessment, intervention and management
  • Experience of contributing to service developments
  • Experience in supervision and management of staff
Person SpecificationessentialEssential
  • Registered mental health/LD nurse, with postgraduate qualification (PgDip, MSc or equivalent
  • Skilled in the use of complex methods of psychological /behavioural assessment, intervention and management
  • Experience of contributing to service developments
  • Experience in supervision and management of staff

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