Job requirements
Requirements from the employer’s person specification. These describe the role, not your personal match.
Essential
8 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Experience
Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with current NMC registration.
- Experience
Experience of or a genuine interest in working with people with ADHD and/or neurodiversity.
- Experience
Sound understanding of, or willingness to develop knowledge of, ADHD assessment frameworks and NICE guidance (NG87).
- Experience
Experience of care planning, risk assessment and multidisciplinary team working.
- Experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience
Commitment to a neuroaffirmative, person-centred approach to care.
- Qualifications
RMN / RNMH registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), registration must be maintained throughout employment.
- Qualifications
Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to ADHD and neurodiversity.
Desirable
4 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Experience
An Independent/Supplementary Prescribing qualification would be highly beneficial and not mandatory but candidates working towards this, or willing to undertake the training, are also very welcome to apply.
- Experience
Additional training or qualification in ADHD assessment or autism awareness.
- Experience
Experience supporting transitions between children's and adult services.
- Experience
Experience delivering group psychoeducation sessions.
Job summary
Job Summary
Main duties of the job
Key Responsibilities
Undertake holistic mental health and neurodevelopmental assessments, including ADHD-specific screening and history-taking.
Develop, implement and review individualised care and treatment plans in collaboration with service users, families and carers.
Support and monitor pharmacological treatment for ADHD in line with NICE guidance and shared care protocols, working closely with prescribers.
Deliver psychoeducation on ADHD and neurodiversity to service users, families and carers.
Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, liaising with psychiatry, psychology, occupational therapy and social care colleagues.
Support service users through transitions, including from CAMHS to adult services where relevant.
Maintain accurate, timely clinical records in line with NMC and Trust standards.
Contribute to service development, audit and quality improvement relating to neurodiversity pathways.
About us
AMP Group practice are a smart working team , undergoing a positive and innovative recruitment drive to get the best people providing the best service to our patients .
We are looking to the future to provide digital and traditional solutions to our patient's needs and are redesigning our service provision
There is plenty of opportunity to progress with our organisation
Details
- Date posted: 11 August 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: Depending on experience
- Contract: Locum
- Duration: 12 months
- Working pattern: Flexible working
- Reference number: A1885-26-0021
- Job locations: Spa Pool Road, Askern, Doncaster, DN6 0HZ, United Kingdom, Mexborough Medical Practice, Alagu Close, MEXBOROUGH, South Yorkshire, S64 9AE, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
Contribute to Service Development, audit and quality improvement relating to neurodiversity pathways
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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This advert is for Mental Health Nurse Adults (ADHD & Neurodiversity) with AMP Group Practice in Doncaster, England; Mexborough, England. It is listed as a Nurse (adult and children) role. The advertised salary is Negotiable. The contract type is Locum. The application deadline is 13 Sep 2026.
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