Non-Medical Independent Nurse Prescriber - Speciality Neurodevelopment

Job description

Job summary

This post a Permeant position.

We are looking for a highly motivated, competent staff member with a relevant level of experience and education to join the East Neurodevelopmental Team . The team has a vacancy for full time Non-Medical Prescriber to support the work with Neurodevelopmental assessments.

Main duties of the job

The team provides assessment and intervention for children and young people with / or suspected of having a Neurodevelopmental condition (Autism Spectrum Disorder / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder etc).

The successful candidate will need the appropriate training and qualifications in prescribing and have experience in working with neurodevelopmental conditions, and with children.

The candidate will be supported by the team and the current experienced non medical prescribers.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac

Job description
Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Qualified Nurse in Children's, adult, Learning Disabilities or Mental health.
• Evidence of Continuing Professional Development at level 7 (Masters level) through formal qualifications or equivalent experience in an area of practice relevant to this post
• Safeguarding Training
• Qualified Independent Nurse Prescriber

Desirable

• Experience in prescribing ADHD medication
• Knowledge of neurodevelopment conditions

Knowledge/Experience

Essential

• Post registration community experience.
• Experience of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working.
• Experience in prescribing

Desirable

• Experience of working with children with ADHD
• Knowledge of Neurodevelopment conditions

Person Specification
Qualifications

Essential

• Qualified Nurse in Children's, adult, Learning Disabilities or Mental health.
• Evidence of Continuing Professional Development at level 7 (Masters level) through formal qualifications or equivalent experience in an area of practice relevant to this post
• Safeguarding Training
• Qualified Independent Nurse Prescriber

Desirable

• Experience in prescribing ADHD medication
• Knowledge of neurodevelopment conditions

Knowledge/Experience

Essential

• Post registration community experience.
• Experience of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working.
• Experience in prescribing

Desirable

• Experience of working with children with ADHD
• Knowledge of Neurodevelopment conditions

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Employer details

Employer name

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Address

Catherine Gladstone House

Hawarden Way

Mancot

CH5 2EP

United Kingdom

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