Band 7 Clinical Nurse Specialist (ANP) – Adult ADHD Service

NHS; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A local mental health foundation trust in Birmingham is seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist for its Adult ADHD service. This role requires a Registered Nurse with Non-Medical Prescriber qualifications and aims to enhance patient outcomes through innovative ADHD care. Candidates should demonstrate strong communication, adaptability, and experience with neurodevelopmental conditions. The salary ranges from £47,810 to £54,710 per annum, pro rata.

Qualifications

• A Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
• A Non-Medical Prescriber with proven experience.
• Confidence in delivering evidence-based treatment.

Responsibilities

• Use prescribing expertise to transform patient outcomes.
• Lead non-pharmacological approaches to ADHD care.
• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

Skills

Prescribing expertise

Collaboration

Creative treatment approaches

Strong communication

Adaptability

Education

Registered Nurse

Independent Prescriber

Job description

Go back Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Band 7 Clinical Nurse Specialist (ANP) – Adult ADHD Service

The closing date is 20 October 2025

We're Hiring! | Clinical Nurse Specialist (Adult ADHD)

Are you dynamic, passionate, and ready to make a real difference?

We're looking for an exceptional Clinical Nurse Specialist who is also a Non-Medical Prescriber to join our innovative Adult ADHD service.

Main duties of the job

This isn't your average nursing role. You'll:

• Use your prescribing expertise to transform patient outcomes.
• Lead non-pharmacological approaches to ADHD care.
• Run reasonable adjustment workshops supporting people to lead empowering lives.
• Work as part of an inspiring, multi-disciplinary team shaping the future of ADHD services.

We're looking for someone who is:

A Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.

A Non-Medical Prescriber with proven experience

Confident in delivering creative, evidence-based approaches to treatment -- both pharmacological and non-pharmacological.

A strong communicator and team player who thrives in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.

Proactive, adaptable, and resilient -- ready to take ownership and drive service excellence

About us

Welcome to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Our 4000 clinical and support staff help us to improve mental health wellbeing and meet the needs of the 70,000 people we serve each year. We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialised services nationally. We also offer medical, nursing and psychology training and are proud of our international reputation for both research and innovation.

Our population is culturally diverse, characterised in places by high levels of deprivation which create an increasing demand for our services and a necessity for us to make sure everyone can access the help they need. We are a team of compassionate, inclusive and committed people working together to provide excellent care to support our community. If you are looking for a place to belong, where you can make a real difference to people's lives, join our team where our warm welcome is waiting for you.

Job responsibilities

For further information about the main responsibilities please view the attached job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Training and qualification

• First Degree level, Independent prescriber

Responsibility

• History of holding responsibility and accountability for nursing decisions and empowering nurses to make difficult clinical decisions
• Knowledge & experience of NICE guidance relating to neurodevelopmental conditions (ADHD & autism)

Knowledge and experience

• Significant experience of mental health
• Experience of working with service users with neurodevelopmental conditions

Skills

• Comprehensive range of nursing skills ranging from psychological therapies to medication management
• Experience of delivering groups/workshop

Qualifications

• Registered, practicing Non-Medical Prescriber
• Evidence of post registration additional training relevant to the role

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.

Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

£47,810 to £54,710 a yearper annum, pro rata