# ND Triage & Assessment Practitioner > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/nd-triage-and-assessment-practitioner/ead5d4a5-4997-4939-be1f-2812649fd95a - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/nd-triage-and-assessment-practitioner/ead5d4a5-4997-4939-be1f-2812649fd95a.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Manchester - **Region:** North West - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Nurse practitioner - **Grade:** Band 7 - **Salary:** £49,387 - £56,515 per annum pro rata - **Contract type:** 12 months (Covering secondment) - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-06-10T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-05-27T08:01:22.628Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Manchester/Bolton_Wigan/Greater_Manchester_Mental_Health_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Mental_Health/Mental_Health-v7955391 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7955391?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.gmmh.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview To work as part of the Community CAMHS multi-disciplinary team with a specific focus on children and young people referred to the CAMHS service for assessment of ADHD and/or ASD. The post holder will work within the community setting across Bolton and Wigan Community CAMHS, supporting patients on their journey but be expected to be flexible in terms of delivering care within a variety of settings. ### Main duties of the job - To support with the triage of new and existing referrals made into Community CAMHS for ADHD and/or ASD assessments as part of the new GM ND Transformation Agenda - To support the Neurodevelopmental Nurse-led service from assessment to diagnosis and subsequent monitoring arrangements in line with NICE Recommendations. - To provide consultation to a skill mixed team regarding ADHD and ASD and to facilitate a culture of learning and reflective practice. - To work in collaboration with the Clinical Team Manager, NMP’s and Senior Practitioners to support the clinical governance / public health and NHS modernisation agenda. - To actively contribute to the implementation of the safeguarding agenda within the service, in partnership with the GMMH safeguarding team. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities - To support with the triage of new and existing referrals made into Community CAMHS for ADHD and/or ASD assessments as part of the new GM ND Transformation Agenda - To support the Neurodevelopmental Nurse-led service from assessment to diagnosis and subsequent monitoring arrangements in line with NICE Recommendations. - To provide consultation to a skill mixed team regarding ADHD and ASD and to facilitate a culture of learning and reflective practice. - To work in collaboration with the Clinical Team Manager, NMP’s and Senior Practitioners to support the clinical governance / public health and NHS modernisation agenda. - To actively contribute to the implementation of the safeguarding agenda within the service, in partnership with the GMMH safeguarding team. Please see job description and person specification for further details. ## Job Details To work as part of the Community CAMHS multi-disciplinary team with a specific focus on children and young people referred to the CAMHS service for assessment of ADHD and/or ASD. The post holder will work within the community setting across Bolton and Wigan Community CAMHS, supporting patients on their journey but be expected to be flexible in terms of delivering care within a variety of settings. ## Job Description To support with the triage of new and existing referrals made into Community CAMHS for ADHD and/or ASD assessments as part of the new GM ND Transformation Agenda To support the Neurodevelopmental Nurse-led service from assessment to diagnosis and subsequent monitoring arrangements in line with NICE Recommendations. To provide consultation to a skill mixed team regarding ADHD and ASD and to facilitate a culture of learning and reflective practice. To work in collaboration with the Clinical Team Manager, NMP’s and Senior Practitioners to support the clinical governance / public health and NHS modernisation agenda. To actively contribute to the implementation of the safeguarding agenda within the service, in partnership with the GMMH safeguarding team. ## Responsibilities To support with the triage of new and existing referrals made into Community CAMHS for ADHD and/or ASD assessments as part of the new GM ND Transformation Agenda To support the Neurodevelopmental Nurse-led service from assessment to diagnosis and subsequent monitoring arrangements in line with NICE Recommendations. To provide consultation to a skill mixed team regarding ADHD and ASD and to facilitate a culture of learning and reflective practice. To work in collaboration with the Clinical Team Manager, NMP’s and Senior Practitioners to support the clinical governance / public health and NHS modernisation agenda. To actively contribute to the implementation of the safeguarding agenda within the service, in partnership with the GMMH safeguarding team. Please see job description and person specification for further details. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Demonstrable knowledge/understanding and experience in assessment of service users with complex mental health and/or complex needs such as ADHD/ASC and/or other neurodevelopmental conditions. - Evidence of an ability to effectively manage own workload and able to work autonomously. - Working within a team and/or multi-agency arenas. **Desirable** - Specialist working knowledge and experience of supporting and monitoring service users diagnosed with ADHD/ASC. ### Knowledge/Skills **Essential** - Demonstrable ability to communicate to service users, their families, and professionals sensitive and often difficult to receive information, using various methods including verbal, non-verbal, written and presentation skills. - Good knowledge of legislation acts and developments relevant to the field of child related work. **Desirable** - Demonstrable knowledge and skills in evidence-based needs led assessment, of highly complex and co-morbid presentations of service users, their families, and carers. - Demonstrable knowledge and skills in evidence based therapeutic interventions relevant to the needs of this client group. - Clinical/Safeguarding risk assessment skills. ### Education/Qualification **Essential** - First level nursing qualification, RMN or equivalent. **Desirable** - Additional qualifications relevant to this post. ## Documents - [important candidate information (pdf, 2.5mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=931) - [job description & person spec (pdf, 552.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10236085) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.