Specialist ADHD Practitioner

5 days ago


Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, United Kingdom Navigo Health and Social Care CIC Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Specialist ADHD Practitioner to join our team at Navigo Health and Social Care CIC. As a Specialist ADHD Practitioner, you will play a key role in supporting the diagnosis and treatment of ADHD, working closely with our multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality care to our service users.

Key Responsibilities
  • Administer evidence-based assessment tools to support clinical judgment in the assessment of adults with ADHD.
  • Work as part of a team to diagnose ADHD and signpost individuals who do not meet the ADHD criteria to more appropriate services.
  • Build a caseload of individuals who require medication for the treatment of their ADHD, working closely with the Peer Support Worker and other NICE-approved interventions as needed.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team (MDT) approaches, supporting the triage and screening of referrals, discussions relating to diagnostic assessments, and treatment/prescribing of medication.
  • Manage and coordinate community-led clinics, working independently and in collaboration with the Consultant Psychiatrist(s) to prescribe and adjust treatment as needed.
  • Participate in the administration and interpretation of specific assessment tools within ADHD assessments, communicating results to the MDT.
  • Act as a specialist expert resource within the service, supporting families and other healthcare professionals, and attending multi-agency meetings to advise, write specialist reports, and plan care.
  • Participate in and lead complex MDT clinics to assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate treatment/interventions and care for individuals with ADHD.
Person Specification
  • Registered healthcare professional (e.g., NMC or HCPC)
  • Non-Medical Prescribing Qualification or willingness to undertake this course
  • Specific training in Neurodiversity (desirable)
Knowledge and Understanding
  • Excellent understanding of mental health conditions and services, including relevant legislation
  • Knowledge and understanding of the assessment and management of service users in determining whether presentations may be due to ADHD or other differential diagnoses
  • Good knowledge of typical and disordered child development and the potential impact of ADHD on emotional, intellectual, and social development, as well as recognizing co-morbidities and secondary behaviors
  • Knowledge of equality, diversity, inclusion, and human rights and its importance
Experience
  • Experience of working with adults with a wide range of mental health or neurodiverse conditions
  • Demonstratable experience of complete decision-making and leading complex case multi-disciplinary meetings
  • Previous experience in managing highly complex cases
  • Previous mentor or supervisory role and ability to demonstrate principles and values of clinical supervision
  • Significant experience where a degree of autonomous working has been required
Additional Criteria
  • Effective communicator with service users, relatives, and all members of the multi-disciplinary healthcare team involved in primary and secondary care
  • Ability to work in a calm and efficient manner in situations of significant workload, with the ability to manage own caseload and effectively assess risk
  • Ability to investigate clinical presentations using evidence-based tools and clinical judgment as part of an MDT
  • Knowledge and understanding of cultural and equal opportunities issues
  • Comprehensive understanding of Crisis/Contingency and risk management planning


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