ADHD Specialist Independent Prescriber

ADHD Specialist Independent Prescriber United Kingdom (Remote) Ref: TTN001 Reporting to: Team Lead – ADHD Titration Service Remuneration: £61,000 per annum FTE plus £1,000 per annum - working from home allowance Contract Type: Employed | Permanent | Full/ Part-Time – minimum 30 hours per week Location: Home-based/various UK meeting locations as required Closing Date for applications : Friday 28th August 2026 About Us: Psychiatry UK is the UK’s leading provider of digital psychiatry services, working both privately and with the NHS to support children, teenagers and adults with expert, patient-centred care. A career with Psychiatry UK allows you to expand your knowledge, enhance your skills, and gain valuable life experience—all while enjoying the flexibility of a remote full-time or part-time role. As part of a leading online mental health service, you'll collaborate with innovative, forward-thinking professionals in a dynamic, multidisciplinary team committed to making a real difference. A career as an ADHD Specialist Independent Prescriber with Psychiatry UK offers: Work for a clinically excellent organisation: Join a team recognised for high standards and innovation, delivering care that truly makes a difference. Manageable caseloads: Focus on quality care without burnout, ensuring you can see the impact of your work. Flexibility and work-life balance: Tailor your role to suit your lifestyle with remote, full-time or part-time (minimum of 30 hours) options, between 8am and 8pm, Monday-Friday (only) Career development opportunities: Access structured training, mentorship, and clear pathways for progression. A sense of belonging and community: Work with a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive team where your contributions are valued. At Psychiatry UK , your work will not only be rewarding professionally but also personally—you’ll be happy, supported, and making a difference every day. The ADHD Specialist Independent Prescriber plays a critical role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care within Psychiatry UK ’s ADHD service. Reporting into the Titration Team Lead and working closely with Consultant Psychiatrists, this position is responsible for the treatment and ongoing management of adults with ADHD, including the independent or supplementary prescribing of ADHD medications in line with national guidelines and Psychiatry UK ’s clinical policies. The ADHD Specialist Independent Prescribers exercise autonomous clinical judgment to initiate, titrate and monitor treatment efficacy, manage risk, and ensure safe and effective titration, while maintaining professional and ethical standards of care. Through collaborative, multidisciplinary working, they contribute to continuous service development, clinical governance, and quality improvement initiatives, supporting Psychiatry UK ’s commitment to innovation and excellence in mental health care. This is a home-based role (applicants must reside in the UK), though occasional travel may be required for face-to-face meetings at various locations within the UK. As an ADHD Specialist Independent Prescriber , you will: Provide safe, effective, and evidence-based prescribing for adult ADHD patients in line with NICE guidelines, Psychiatry UK clinical policies, and the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) Prescribing Framework. Manage a defined caseload of patients during the titration and ongoing treatment phases, ensuring timely review of treatment effectiveness, side effects, and adherence. Communicate with patients through Psychiatry UK ’s secure portal, offering clear, supportive, and clinically appropriate responses to medication-related queries. Complete End of Titration Reviews (EOTRs) and conduct annual medication reviews in a timely and thorough manner, ensuring continuity and quality of care. Exercise independent or supplementary prescribing rights within scope of practice, recognising limitations and seeking clinical advice when necessary. Collaborate closely with Consultant Psychiatrists and the wider ADHD service team to ensure coordinated, patient-centred care. Undertake regular risk assessments and review safeguarding concerns, escalating appropriately in line with organisational policy. Maintain accurate, detailed, and confidential clinical records using Psychiatry UK ’s digital systems in accordance with professional and legal standards. Participate in audits, quality improvement activities, and the review of prescribing practices to support clinical governance and service development. Engage in regular clinical supervision and team learning to maintain high standards of clinical decision-making. Contribute to the ongoing refinement of Psychiatry UK ’s prescribing pathways, titration protocols, and service delivery processes. Remain up to date with relevant legislation, prescribing guidance, and Psychiatry UK policies, with a commitment to continuous professional development. To succeed as an ADHD Specialist Independent Prescriber, you will have: Sound clinical experience in the initiation, titration, and management of ADHD in adults. You will demonstrate a strong patient-centred approach, showing empathy, professionalism, and the ability to build rapport with patients and colleagues. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, with the capacity to engage effectively both remotely and in writing, while collaborating seamlessly within multidisciplinary or multi-agency teams. You will be familiar with ADHD rating scales, validated screening, and monitoring tools, and have a solid awareness of safeguarding procedures, particularly in the context of remote or digital healthcare delivery. A sound understanding of legislation, professional standards, and current developments in ADHD service provision and prescribing practice is required. You will be able to work autonomously, managing an independent caseload efficiently and responsibly, supported by advanced IT and digital literacy skills necessary for confid