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Person specification

Essential

Experience of working directly with individuals with mental health, learning or behavioural needs.
Experience of coaching, mentoring, or structured support interactions.
Demonstrated ability to maintain clinical records and work autonomously under supervision.
Experience of working in a community health, education or third sector organisation.
Experience of carrying a caseload and care co-ordination
Ability to work independently within defined policies / procedures, with clinical supervision from the line manager.
Ability to engage with people with neurodiversity effectively, assessing their needs, assess / understand risk, and designing and delivering appropriate interventions, evaluating their impact to inform future interventions and their personal practise.
Developed communication and coaching skills to aid understanding, motivating others or negotiating agreement.
An extensive knowledge and understanding of neurodevelopmental conditions.
Knowledge of common mental health conditions
Confidence and credibility to hold challenging discussions with patients.
Ability to write clear appointment notes, data entry and letters to other clinical settings.
High level communication skills (written and verbal) including an ability to communicate and work in settings in which the atmosphere may be emotive.
Problem solving skills and ability to respond to sudden unexpected demands.
Able to work collaboratively as part of a team.
Is able to work on own initiative and plan workload effectively responding to changing priorities
Ability to engage in evidence-based practice, with an understanding of care quality (clinical governance).
Knowledge of general administrative procedures.
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office software.
Fully qualified GP with current General Medical Council registration and licence to practise
Inclusion on the GP Register
Experience in primary care management of neurodevelopmental or mental health conditions
Excellent communication and multidisciplinary working skills

Desirable

Familiarity with ADHD or neurodevelopmental conditions.
Use of primary care systems (e.g. EMIS).
Experience within NHS or PCN context.
Knowledge of admin procedures within a primary care setting.
Knowledge of current issues in the NHS and wider health and social care sector.
Experience in ADHD assessment or treatment
Interest in neurodevelopmental disorders
Shared care / prescribing experience in ADHD services

General Practitioner Adult ADHD Service

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Person specification