Non-Medical Nurse Prescriber Barnet CAMHS NDS

We are seekingtwo full-time, experienced, enthusiastic, and highly motivated Non-Medical Prescribers (NMPs) to join the Barnet Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) Neurodevelopmental Service (NDS).The posts are full-time positions (37.5 hours per week) within a specialist CAMHS Neurodevelopmental Service. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality, evidence-based care to children and young people with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and other neurodevelopmental conditions. The successful post holders will be responsible for undertaking comprehensive neurodevelopmental assessments, as well as the assessment, initiation, titration, and ongoing management of medication, ensuring safe prescribing practices and robust monitoring of treatment effectiveness, physical health, and potential side effects. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to clinical decision‑making, risk management, care planning, and the continuous improvement of service delivery. You will support children, young people, and their families throughout the assessment and medication pathway, maintaining regular communication and providing expert advice and support. This post offers an excellent opportunity to develop specialist skills within a supportive and innovative team while making a meaningful difference to the lives of young people and their families. Main duties of the job

• Undertake comprehensive Neurodevelopmental Service (NDS) assessments to support the identification and management of ADHD and other neurodevelopmental conditions.
• Undertake assessment, initiation, titration, prescribing, and ongoing management of medication for children and young people with ADHD and associated conditions.
• Ensure safe prescribing practice, including regular monitoring of treatment effectiveness, side effects, physical health, and treatment adherence.
• Maintain regular contact with patients, families, and carers on the medication pathway to support engagement, continuity of care, and timely access to treatment.
• Provide robust risk management, identifying, assessing, and escalating safeguarding, physical health, and clinical risks as appropriate.
• Contribute to multidisciplinary team (MDT) discussions, including NMP MDT meetings, to support clinical decision‑making, risk management, and clinical governance.
• Liaise effectively with families, schools, GPs, paediatric services, and other professionals to support holistic assessment, care planning, and positive outcomes., Assess, prescribe, monitor ADHD medication; support MDT, risk management, and patient care. Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for more information on the role requirements and duties. Job description, Assess, prescribe, monitor ADHD medication; support MDT, risk management, and patient care. Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for more information on the role requirements and duties.

Person Specification NMP registration Essential

• Experence North London NHS Foundation Trust (NLFT) is committed to improving mental health care across North London to deliver excellent services to our local people.

Our Five-Year Strategy:

• We will provide consistently high-quality care closer to home.
• With our partners in North London and each borough we will ensure equity of outcome for all
• We will offer great places to work, providing staff with supportive environment to deliver outstanding care.

Why NLFT?

• We develop and retain our staff through leadership behaviours and managers programme and many more opportunities.
• We promote flexible working and support staff with a range of health and wellbeing initiatives.
• NHS Discounts, generous annual leave and NHS pension scheme
• Excellent internal staff network

In order to meet the needs of the Trust you may be required from time to time to work at different locations to your normal place of work. This may mean that you are required to work at any location that fall under Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Haringey or Islington. The Trust reserves the right to require staff to work at such other places or locations as it considers reasonable and necessary on a temporary or permanent basis.

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