ADHD Assessor

ProblemShared; City Of London; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A digital healthcare company is seeking professionals for ADHD assessments, offering a starting salary of £55k to £60k. The role involves client assessments and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team. Current registration with NMC or HCPC is a must. Flexible working options are available, including home or remote working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Experience of assessing and autonomously diagnosing ADHD.
• Knowledge of ADHD treatments and relevant legislation.
• Ability to work effectively and manage caseloads.

Responsibilities

• Assess clients for ADHD and formulate treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate client records and complete documentation.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team for optimal client outcomes.

Skills

ADHD treatment knowledge

Clinical judgement

Assessment and diagnosis

Effective communication

Education

Current NMC or HCPC registration

Registered nurse or allied health professional

Tools

Screening tools (e.g. DIVA/ADHDRS/Conners)

Job description

Seeking permanent team members to work either full time or part time, fully remote - UK based with a starting salary from £55k to £60k.

Our team at ProblemShared is growing. We are on a mission to provide exceptional care, and we have opportunities available to join our supportive and collaborative team. We truly believe that you can do the best work of your career with us and have meaningful impact on patients you support. We combine People, Data and Technology; we empower individuals to take the next step in their mental health or neurodevelopmental journey.

INTERVIEWS ARE HELD ON AN ONGOING BASIS - DON'T DELAY APPLY TODAY

Responsibilities

• Assess adults and young people for ADHD, considering differential and/or co-occurring conditions to make diagnostic decisions using your clinical judgement and experience to make the right treatment decisions whilst formulating and implementing client treatment plans.
• Access regular clinical supervision, management supervision, NMP supervision and multidisciplinary team meetings/case discussions.
• Ensure that the clients interests are fully considered within the context of their treatment plan, ensuring that all parties actively participate in ethical, shared decision making, utilising a multidisciplinary team approach.
• Ensure accurate and timely client records are kept on the clinical platform. Reports should be written professionally and completed within expected timeframes. Complete risk assessments and review safeguarding needs during ongoing patient care.
• Make recommendations on any additional assessments or interventions required (as appropriate) to the client within the report.
• Work closely with senior leadership team on the further development of the ADHD pathways.
• Provide consultation and training to other members of staff to develop skills in this area of expertise.
• Maintain registration with the appropriate governing body (NMC/HCPC).

About us

The digital healthcare landscape is exciting and ever changing. We have a depth of knowledge in our own team; working at the forefront of change you will be surrounded by talented and supported colleagues and leaders. Striving for excellence and best in class clinical service is at the heart of our team where learning and CPD is integral. Our community of experts have created an environment of knowledge sharing and we have access to the key voices in the world of neurodevelopmental excellence.

ProblemShared has created strong partnerships servicing several NHS, university, and insurer contracts to deliver high quality ADHD and Autism assessments as well as assessments for learning differences. We offer wrap-around care in the form of psychoeducation, prescribing, educational navigation, and therapy sessions all under one roof.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Current NMC or HCPC registration with no restrictions on practice
• Registered nurse or allied health professional with experience of assessing and autonomously diagnosing ADHD
• Relevant knowledge and experience of ADHD treatments
• Ability to work effectively, accurately and at pace to manage caseload
• All round up to date knowledge of legislation, research and developments relevant to the field of ADHD
• Experience of working with both CYPs and Adults with ADHD is preferred
• Knowledge of relevant screening tools (e.g. DIVA/ADHDRS/Conners) is advantageous

Experience

• Current NMC or HCPC registration with no restrictions on practice
• Registered nurse or allied health professional with experience of assessing and autonomously diagnosing ADHD
• Relevant knowledge and experience of ADHD treatments
• Ability to work effectively, accurately and at pace to manage caseload
• All round up to date knowledge of legislation, research and developments relevant to the field of ADHD
• Experience of working with both CYPs and Adults with ADHD is preferred
• Knowledge of relevant screening tools (e.g. DIVA/ADHDRS/Conners) is advantageous

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working, Compressed hours