Community Psychiatric Nurse – CAMHS ADHD

Job information

  • Job sector: CAMHS, Community Mental Health Nurses
  • Published: September 29, 2025

Are you a Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) looking for a rewarding locum role in South West London? We have an exciting opportunity within an NHS ADHD Service offering great pay and flexibility!

  • Job Title: Community Psychiatric Nurse Band 6

  • Location: South West London

  • Duration: Ongoing contract

  • Schedule: Full time

  • Start Date: ASAP

  • End Date: Ongoing

  • Rate of Pay: £27 per hour (umbrella)

  • Contact: Cameron McCoy – 02034754175 / cmccoy@hg-mh.com

What You’ll Be Doing:
Join our NHS ADHD Service team as a CPN, where you’ll play a key role in supporting children and young people with ADHD. In this role, you will:

  • Carry out assessments and contribute to diagnostic formulations

  • Manage a caseload of CAMHS patients with ADHD and related conditions

  • Develop and monitor personalised care plans

  • Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care

  • Support families and carers through education and guidance

  • Maintain accurate records using EPJS/LCR and other digital systems

Requirements & Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A current and valid NMC registration and pin

  • Minimum of 2 years’ post-registration clinical experience in mental health, CAMHS, or neurodevelopmental services

  • Direct experience in assessing and managing ADHD presentations

  • Strong understanding of clinical pathways and care coordination

  • Experience with structured assessment tools for ADHD

  • Proficiency with EPJS, LCR, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Working Hours & Contract Duration:
This is a full-time role requiring availability Monday to Friday, with flexibility where possible. The contract is ongoing with the strong possibility of extension.

This opportunity won’t last long! Contact Cameron McCoy today at 02034754175 or email cmccoy@hg-mh.com or click below to apply now.

Why Choose Hunter Gatherer Mental Health?
Hunter Gatherer Mental Health, incorporating HG Nursing and HG Doctors, is a leading UK recruitment agency for Mental Health Professionals, specialising in locum and permanent roles across the NHS and private sector. We help RMNs, CPNs, Social Workers, Psychologists, and Talking Therapists find high-quality jobs that match their skills and career goals.

With exclusive roles and a 4.8-star Google rating, we provide a trusted, hassle-free recruitment experience. We’re also ranked among the Top 10 UK Best Small Companies to Work For.

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