Remote ADHD Assessor

SW Healthcare Ltd; Redditch; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking an experienced Adult ADHD Assessor & Independent Prescriber. This fully remote role focuses on delivering compassionate, structured ADHD assessments within an NHS-aligned framework. Candidates must have active IP annotation and relevant ADHD experience. The position emphasizes professional autonomy and the integrity of patient care, with strong organizational values and a realistic workload.

Benefits

NHS Pension

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Registered Independent Prescriber with ADHD relevant experience.
• Ability to deliver compassionate feedback to patients and families.
• Experience in titration and long-term prescribing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct structured ADHD diagnostic assessments.
• Initiate, titrate, and review ADHD medication.
• Produce high-quality letters using standardized templates.

Skills

Child and Adolescent Mental Health

Clinical judgment

Compassion

Education

UKAAN-trained or equivalent

Active IP annotation (NMC/GPhC)

Job description

SW Healthcare is now Vertis Health

Adult ADHD Assessor & Independent Prescriber (UKAAN-Trained)

Fully Remote | £60,500

£66,500 (FTE) | NHS-Aligned Service | Protected CPD & MDT Support

Join a Service Where Clinical Quality Comes First

If youre an Independent Prescriber who cares about doing ADHD work properly, this is that rare role where :

Why This Role is Different

• Governance is strong
• Caseloads are realistic
• Templates are standardised
• Admin time is protected
• MDT support is genuine
• And the organisation actually values your judgement

No volume targets.

No per-assessment chasing.

No commercial pressure to cut corners.

Just safe, structured, NICE-aligned ADHD care delivered by a service that puts patients and clinicians first.

This role is built for nurses and pharmacists who want :

• To work on NHS Contracted Services within a Primary Care setting
• Remote work without isolation
• Weekly MDT with an GP Clinical Lead and other Clinical Experts.
• A stable, salaried post
• not private-sector burnout

Youre paid for your expertise, not for the number of assessments you can cram in.

Realistic templates that respect your clinical brain

6090 min assessments

30 min feedback calls

30 min med initiation

1015 min titration reviews

Professional pride and protected thinking space

We encourage CPD, improvement work and evidence-based practice

and your voice genuinely matters.

If you want a role with purpose, pace, professional autonomy and proper governance, this is a place you will thrive.

About the Role

As an

Adult ADHD Assessor & Reviewer (Prescribing Route)

you will :

Conduct structured ADHD diagnostic assessments (history, impairment, co-morbidity, risk).

Deliver compassionate feedback conversations with patients and families.

Initiate, titrate and review ADHD medication within local formulary and national guidance.

Arrange and interpret baselines and physical health monitoring.

Complete safe shared-care handovers to GPs once stable.

Produce same-day high-quality letters using standardised templates.

Present complex cases at weekly MDT and contribute to audit, improvement and clinical learning.

Provide informal coaching, case discussion and professional support to peers.

This is a fully remote role with occasional in-person sessions for training or complex cases by agreement. We require applicants to be residents of the United Kingdom.

Who Were Looking For

You will be shortlisted if you are :

1. A fully annotated Independent Prescriber (essential) Examples include:
   • NMC-registered Mental Health Nurse with V300 IP annotation, or
   • GPhC-registered Clinical Pharmacist with IP annotation, or
   • Another non-medical prescriber with a live IP annotation plus ADHD-relevant experience.

   (V300 course alone is not sufficient. Your IP annotation must be active on the NMC / GPhC register.)

2. UKAAN-trained (both elements) or equivalent Training must cover both structured ADHD assessment and pharmacological management.
3. Experienced in adult ADHD or relevant adult mental health practice Including titration, medication optimisation and safe long-term prescribing.
4. A clinician who values clarity, equity, and dignity in care And who can stay calm, structured and compassionate in a busy service.

What We Offer

• Clinical environment
• Operating within NHS Primary Care
• Weekly MDT
• Protected clinical supervision
• Protected admin time
• NICE-aligned templates and pathways

Work & wellbeing

• Fully remote working
• MondayFriday working pattern
• Optional part-time / evening / weekend flexibility
• Supportive, improvement-minded culture

Benefits

• NHS Pension (substantive roles)
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Additional leave
• Sick pay
• Flexible working
• Robust clinical governance
• CPD opportunities

About Vertis Health

Vertis Health is an NHS-aligned, GP-owned provider of community services. Our Adult ADHD service is designed to reduce waits, improve patient experience, and protect the dignity and mental health of both patients and clinicians. We pair NHS values with modern service design, ensuring care is safe, compassionate and sustainable.

How to Apply

• your CV
• a short supporting statement outlining:
• Your IP annotation (NMC / GPhC)
• Your UKAAN or equivalent training
• Your adult ADHD experience
• Your preferred working pattern (full-time, part-time, freelance)

Your earliest start date

We welcome requests for reasonable adjustments during recruitment and employment.