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Surrey & Borders NHS Foundation Trusts Adult Neurodevelopmental Service is looking for an ADHD Nurse Practitioner/ Non-Medical Prescriber (Adult ADHD) for the prescribing and review of treatments for adults with ADHD, with demonstrable experience and expertise in reviewing the ADHD medications of adults, using a holistic, evidence-based approach. This will include ADHD-related nursing skills; crisis intervention, medication management, epilepsy care, and mental health comorbidities. General shift timings: Monday to Friday from 8AM to 7PM. Working hours: TBC Per week.

• To undertake annual reviews of Adults with ADHD, their medication and it's efficacy from a defined caseload
• To carry out risk assessments, identifying risks and comorbid conditions that may impact on prescribing and/or require referral to other services.
• Prescribe and manage ADHD medication in line with NICE and independent/supplementary prescribing frameworks.
• Communicate review process, findings and treatment plans to GPs and other relevant services, adhering to shared care protocol
• Collaborate with Consultants/medical colleagues to ensure pharmacological therapies are optimised and delivered safely.
• Maintain accurate records of appointments, caseload, and time/resource use.
• Keep up-to-date documentation of nursing records in line with Trust policies and legislation.
• Work in accordance with Trust Non-Medical Prescribing (NMP) Policy and participate in NMP support groups.
• Implement and support recommendations arising from audits and evaluations.
• Engage in safeguarding responsibilities for adults, children, domestic abuse, and public protection.
• Comply with Data Protection Act requirements and maintain confidentiality unless legally obliged to disclose information.
• To provide patients of the Adult Neurodevelopmental service with an annual review of their ADHD, their medication and it's efficacy.
• To prescribe appropriate medications for the treatment of ADHD, based on the annual review conducted with the patient, physical observations supplied by the patient and comorbid conditions that may impact on prescribing
• To carry out risk assessments, identifying risks and referring to/supporting other services to manage that risk
• To undertake independent and supplementary prescribing as appropriate.
• To inform GP findings of assessments and treatment plans and communicate with GPs, other services and agencies as needed, author and adhere to shared care protocol.

• To ensure safe, effective, and person-centred care delivery in line with NICE guidance, shared care protocols, and evidence-based practice.
• As an NMP the CNS will be responsible for practicing within competence and working with the Consultants and medical colleagues to ensure that pharmacological therapies are optimised and delivered in accordance with agreed clinical guidelines.
• To be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects of clinical work, adhering to the NMC Code, Trust policies, and statutory frameworks (e.g., Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act).
• To maintain professional competence by engaging in CPD, supervision, and reflective practice.

• To safeguard patient dignity, rights, and cultural needs within all aspects of practice.
• To uphold standards of record-keeping, clinical audit, and service evaluation, ensuring quality improvement.
• To foster collaborative working relationships with service users, families, GPs, and other healthcare professionals.
• To promote equality, inclusivity, and accessibility across services, staff development, and leadership.
• To take responsibility for health and safety by; reporting risks, safeguarding issues, maintaining safe practice, and adhering to regulations.
• To contribute to the Trust's commitment to valuing diversity and preventing discrimination in employment and service delivery.

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire. We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers. Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast. Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach. For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby. Would you want to work in an organisation that sits in the top 10 best NHS Mental Health, Learning Disability and Community Services Trusts to work for? This ranking is based on staff feedback in the 2023 NHS Staff Survey.