Senior ADHD Prescriber (Independent Prescriber)
0.8 WTE | £58,000-£62,000 FTE (pro-rated)
Remote with occasional attendance in Basingstoke
Job Type: Permanent

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.

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.

The Role
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. You will work closely with the Clinical Director and wider clinical team to support high-quality patient care and scalable clinical pathways.

Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting 3 ADHD diagnostic assessments per week
• Initiating ADHD medication where clinically indicated
• Undertaking medication follow-up reviews for patients undergoing titration
• Managing an active prescribing caseload
• Acting as a senior point of reference for ADHD prescribing queries across the service
• Contributing to prescribing governance activities including SOP development, supervision and audit
• 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.

About You
We are looking for a clinician who:

• Is a qualified Independent Prescriber
• Has experience prescribing ADHD medication
• Has strong knowledge of NICE ADHD guidance
• Is confident managing prescribing decisions and clinical risk
• Is comfortable supporting colleagues with prescribing queries
• Works well within a multidisciplinary clinical team
• Experience conducting ADHD diagnostic assessments or working within neurodevelopmental services is desirable.

What We Offer

• Flexible working within a supportive clinical team
• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to contribute to clinical pathway development
• A collaborative multidisciplinary environment
• The opportunity to work within a growing and innovative neurodevelopmental service

How to Apply
Please submit your CV and a short covering note outlining your relevant experience and interest in the role.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and we reserve the right to close the advert early if sufficient suitable applications are received.

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company events
• Company pension
• Flexitime
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking
• Work from home

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.

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• Is a qualified Independent Prescriber
• Has experience prescribing ADHD medication

Desirable

• Is a qualified Independent Prescriber
• Has experience prescribing ADHD medication
• Has strong knowledge of NICE ADHD guidance
• Is confident managing prescribing decisions and clinical risk
• Is comfortable supporting colleagues with prescribing queries
• Works well within a multidisciplinary clinical team
• Experience conducting ADHD diagnostic assessments or working within neurodevelopmental services is desirable.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details
Employer name
Skylight Psychiatry

Address
Skylight Psychiatry, Manor House, Lutyens Close, Lychpit, BASINGSTOKE, Hampshire, RG24 8AG, United Kingdom

Employer's website
https://www.skylightpsychiatry.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
HR Coordinator
Zan Iqram
zan.iqram@skylightpsychiatry.co.uk

Details
Date posted
21 August 2026

Pay scheme
Other

Salary
£58,000 to £62,000 a year

Contract
Permanent

Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working

Reference number
E0504-26-0004

Job locations
Skylight Psychiatry, Manor House, Lutyens Close, Lychpit, BASINGSTOKE, Hampshire, RG24 8AG, United Kingdom

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