GY Adult CMHT - Non Medical Prescriber
The Band 7 Non-Medical Prescriber (NMP) within the Adult Community Mental Health Team is a senior clinical practitioner responsible for delivering high-quality, evidence-based care, including autonomous prescribing, to adults with complex mental health needs in community settings. The post holder works as an integral member of the multidisciplinary team (MDT), contributing advanced clinical expertise to assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and ongoing management of service users.
Working within the scope of professional registration and prescribing competencies, the NMP provides specialist interventions, optimises pharmacological treatments, and promotes recovery-focused care aligned with NSFT values, national guidance, and local clinical pathways.
We are looking for professionals who are caring, supportive and reflective in their practice. If this sounds like you – we’d love to hear from you!
- Independently prescribe, review, and optimise medication in accordance with legal frameworks, NICE guidance, and Trust policies.
- Develop, implement, and evaluate person-centred care and treatment plans in collaboration with service users, carers, and the MDT.
- Monitor treatment response, manage side effects, and ensure safe prescribing practices, including physical health monitoring.
- Provide expert clinical advice and guidance to colleagues on mental health conditions and pharmacological management
- Contribute to clinical leadership within the team, supporting service development, quality improvement, and safe practice.
- Act as care coordinator for a defined caseload where appropriate, ensuring continuity of care and effective risk management.
- Deliver evidence-based psychosocial and therapeutic interventions appropriate to role and training.
Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.
Why work for us? We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established nursing networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.
Why Norfolk and Suffolk? The people here are warm and welcoming, you’ll never be far from the beautiful coastline or beautiful countryside. We’re an hour and a half away from London and our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too.
Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY!
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