Senior ADHD Prescriber (Independent Prescriber)

<div><div><div><div><p><strong>Senior ADHD Prescriber</strong><span><strong> </strong></span>(Independent Prescriber)</p><p>0.8 WTE | £58,000–£62,000 FTE (pro-rated)</p><p>Remote with occasional attendance in Basingstoke</p><p>Job Type: Permanent</p><p></p><p>Skylight Psychiatry is an independent provider of neurodevelopmental assessment and treatment services delivering high-quality ADHD and autism assessments for children, young people and adults across the UK.</p><p>As our ADHD service continues to grow, we are seeking an experienced Senior ADHD Prescriber to join our clinical team. This role combines clinical prescribing activity with opportunities to contribute to prescribing governance within an established multidisciplinary service.</p><p></p><p><strong>The Role</strong><br>The Senior ADHD Prescriber will support safe and effective ADHD medication management while contributing to the standardisation and governance of prescribing practice across the service.<br>You will work closely with the Clinical Director and wider clinical team to support high-quality patient care and scalable clinical pathways.</p><p></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Conducting 3 ADHD diagnostic assessments per week</p></li><li><p>Initiating ADHD medication where clinically indicated</p></li><li><p>Undertaking medication follow-up reviews for patients undergoing titration</p></li><li><p>Managing an active prescribing caseload</p></li><li><p>Acting as a senior point of reference for ADHD prescribing queries across the service</p></li><li><p>Contributing to prescribing governance activities including SOP development, supervision and audit</p></li><li><p>The role is primarily remote; however, the post-holder may be required to attend the Basingstoke office approximately once or twice per month for meetings or service development activities.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><strong>About You</strong><br>We are looking for a clinician who:</p><ul><li><p>Is a qualified Independent Prescriber</p></li><li><p>Has experience prescribing ADHD medication</p></li><li><p>Has strong knowledge of NICE ADHD guidance</p></li><li><p>Is confident managing prescribing decisions and clinical risk</p></li><li><p>Is comfortable supporting colleagues with prescribing queries</p></li><li><p>Works well within a multidisciplinary clinical team</p></li><li><p>Experience conducting ADHD diagnostic assessments or working within neurodevelopmental services is desirable.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li><p>Flexible working within a supportive clinical team</p></li><li><p>Competitive salary</p></li><li><p>Opportunity to contribute to clinical pathway development</p></li><li><p>A collaborative multidisciplinary environment<br>The opportunity to work within a growing and innovative neurodevelopmental service</p></li></ul><p></p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong><br>Please submit your CV and a short covering note outlining your relevant experience and interest in the role.</p><p>Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and we reserve the right to close the advert early if sufficient suitable applications are received.</p></div><div><p></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Additional leave</p></li><li><p>Company events</p></li><li><p>Company pension</p></li><li><p>Flexitime</p></li><li><p>Free parking</p></li><li><p>Health & wellbeing programme</p></li><li><p>On-site parking</p></li><li><p>Work from home</p></li></ul><p></p><p><strong>Equality and Diversity</strong><br>Skylight Psychiatry is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and particularly encourage applications from individuals from groups currently under-represented in healthcare leadership roles. All appointments are made on merit through a fair and transparent recruitment process.</p></div></div><div><p></p></div><div><p></p></div><div><p>Work Location: Hybrid remote in Basingstoke RG24 8AG</p></div></div></div>

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