ADHD Pharmacist Prescriber | East London NHS Foundation Trust

An exciting opportunity to work in the rapidly changing area of ADHD assessment and treatment. Tower Hamlets has a small, but dynamic ADHD assessment and treatment service. Given the high public profile and growing demand, this is a fast changing field of work. We are an innovative and highly motivated team and are looking for a Pharmacist prescribing colleague to cover 12 months of maternity leave. ADHD affects up to 4% of adults in the UK. This is an opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in this rewarding and developing field and to assist us in the evolution of this service.

• Advising on medication to colleagues in clinic
• Dealing with medication queries from GP's
• Offering annual reviews of medication
• Titrating and optimising medication
• Referral screening
• Line management of Band 5 Administrator
• Supporting Operational Lead with day-to-day functioning of service
• Service development
• Potentially assessing ADHD
Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive - so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations. This Non-Medical/Pharmacist Prescriber role is both a clinical and managerial role within the specialist ADHD clinic. Specifically the post-holder would be:
• Advising on medication to colleagues in clinic
• Dealing with medication queries from GP's
• Offering annual reviews of medication
• Titrating and optimising medication
• Referral screening
• Line managing the Band 5 Administrator
• Supporting Operational Lead with day-to-day functioning of service
• Service development
• Potentially assessing ADHD