# Non-Medical Prescriber in Adult ADHD > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/non-medical-prescriber-in-adult-adhd/9b4acc41-7c62-423e-a13d-2c7d021b0574 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/non-medical-prescriber-in-adult-adhd/9b4acc41-7c62-423e-a13d-2c7d021b0574.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Dartford - **Region:** London - **Country:** England - **Grade:** Band 7 - **Salary:** £55,524 - £62,652 pro rata p.a. - **Contract type:** 9 months (To be advertised as a secondment or fixed term contract) - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-06-18T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-04T09:31:03.721Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Sidcup/Oxleas_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Adult_Community_Mental_Health_Services/Adult_Community_Mental_Health_Services-v8055348 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8055348?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.oxleas.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview ** Previous Applicants Need Not Apply ** The Non-Medical Prescriber (NMP) in ADHD is a qualified and experienced nurse prescriber who will work autonomously within the Adult ADHD Service, providing specialist clinical assessment, intervention, and medication management for individuals diagnosed with ADHD. The NMP will play a key role in delivering high-quality care in line with NICE guidelines and current best practices in ADHD management. The post holder will also contribute to service development, clinical leadership, and education within the multidisciplinary team. ### Main duties of the job - Conduct thorough assessments of clients' mental health, social, and physical needs using recognised ADHD assessment tools. - Develop, implement, and regularly review personalised care plans, incorporating both evidence-based and person-centred approaches. - Provide clinical interventions focused on supporting adult clients with ADHD in managing symptoms, setting goals, and improving daily functioning. - Prescribe, titrate and review ADHD medication within scope of practice and supervision concordance. - Contribute to psychoeducational groups for patients and carers, covering essential topics such as understanding ADHD, available treatment options, and lifestyle modifications. - Support medical staff in delivering information related to medication as part of psychoeducational programmes. - Conduct dynamic risk assessments, especially for clients with complex comorbidities or those presenting safety concerns. - Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to develop and implement risk management plans, providing input on clients’ needs and concerns. - Line manage and supervise junior multidisciplinary staff. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Further detailed information relating to the role and responsibilities can be found in the attached supporting documentation ## Job Details ** Previous Applicants Need Not Apply ** The Non-Medical Prescriber (NMP) in ADHD is a qualified and experienced nurse prescriber who will work autonomously within the Adult ADHD Service, providing specialist clinical assessment, intervention, and medication management for individuals diagnosed with ADHD. The NMP will play a key role in delivering high-quality care in line with NICE guidelines and current best practices in ADHD management. The post holder will also contribute to service development, clinical leadership, and education within the multidisciplinary team. ## Job Description Conduct thorough assessments of clients' mental health, social, and physical needs using recognised ADHD assessment tools. Develop, implement, and regularly review personalised care plans, incorporating both evidence-based and person-centred approaches. Provide clinical interventions focused on supporting adult clients with ADHD in managing symptoms, setting goals, and improving daily functioning. Prescribe, titrate and review ADHD medication within scope of practice and supervision concordance. Contribute to psychoeducational groups for patients and carers, covering essential topics such as understanding ADHD, available treatment options, and lifestyle modifications. Support medical staff in delivering information related to medication as part of psychoeducational programmes. Conduct dynamic risk assessments, especially for clients with complex comorbidities or those presenting safety concerns. Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to develop and implement risk management plans, providing input on clients’ needs and concerns. Line manage and supervise junior multidisciplinary staff. ## Responsibilities Further detailed information relating to the role and responsibilities can be found in the attached supporting documentation ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Extensive experience in varied/complex work - Prescribing experience in ND/MH work **Desirable** - Experience supervising, teaching, and developing the skills of students, junior staff, and colleagues. ### Communication **Essential** - Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with patients, carers, and healthcare professionals, including handling complex and sensitive situations. **Desirable** - Strong ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team (MDT), with a clear understanding of MDT roles and functions in the context of ADHD care. - Advanced skills in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualised care and risk management plans tailored to the needs of adults with ADHD. ### Qualification **Essential** - RMN - Prescriber **Desirable** - ADHD training ## Documents - [staff benefits (pdf, 2.5mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1847) - [privacy notice for staff (pdf, 268.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1659) - [job description and person specification (pdf, 392.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10345136) - [important additional information for candidates (please read carefully) (pdf, 160.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1656) ## 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.