Band 7 Specialist Nurse (ADHD)

Birmingham Community Health Care Nhs Foundation Trust, Birmingham

Band 7 Specialist Nurse (ADHD)

£52809

Birmingham Community Health Care Nhs Foundation Trust, Birmingham

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 21 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 55933845d0504fa68c708321fe732e8a

Full Job Description

The post holder will be part of the neurodevelopmental pathway team aimed at improving the care of children with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD) across the city, both pre and post diagnosis. The nurse led service will demand skills in child and family centred care, with experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team alongside medical and other health, educational and voluntary services. The post holder will be supervised by the ADHD Nursing - Team Leader. This will maximise professional development and reflective practice and help in dealing with difficult issues that arise.

  • Are you passionate about working with children?
  • Do you want the opportunity to be part of a friendly and supportive Multidisciplinary Team?
  • Do you want to be part of a team that works with a range of multicultural communities and be part of an inclusive Trust which is keen to reduce inequalities?
  • We are delighted to be expanding our established nursing team within our friendly and forward thinking Neurodevelopmental Pathway, which includes Autism (ASD) assessment and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Services. We are looking to recruit enthusiastic and committed Nurses who will work closely with our Autism and ADHD teams to participate in safe and effective assessments for our Children, Young People and their families. You will be expected to liaise with the wider system across health, education and social care to offer the best possible support to families of children with suspected ASD & ADHD. To make effective use of our virtual and mobile working technology and IT systems, you will also have good IT skills.

    Be Part of Our Team... BCHC has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehab Centre and one of Europe's leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands. If you want to 'Be Part of Our Team' and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for best care and healthy communities, we want to hear from you.