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An exciting opportunity has arisen within CAMHS for a Band 7 ADHD Nurse specialist to join our Neurodevelopmental Team, Pan Grampian CAMHS.
This post is a new addition to the team and the successful candidate will provide a specialist nursing role to the ADHD Team. Candidates are required to have extensive knowledge in child development, neurodevelopmental disorders, risk assessment and comorbid mental health conditions. The candidate would also be involved in the development and leadership of ADHD clinics which would include a non-medical prescribing role.
CAMHS provides a specialist mental health service for children and young people aged 0 - 18 years presenting with a range of mental health conditions and developmental disorders.If you have a genuine interest in CAMHS then this is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic multidisciplinary team. The candidate will work with patients and their families in a variety of settings and be able to show an aptitude for working with this patient group. Excellent communication skills with children and young people, families, colleagues and other stakeholders are essential.
Evidence of ongoing and appropriate professional development is required as is being flexible and adaptable to the changing needs of CAMHS.
Car driver is essential as there may be occasions when assessment/ treatment at home or another location is required.
Informal discussion is welcomed. Please contact Sheila Reid, Nurse Manager, 01224 557924/5572582 sheila.reid3@nhs.scot or Fiona Rennie, ADHD Nurse Specialist, fiona.rennie.3@nhs.scot Tel 01224 550139