Senior Substance Misuse Nurse inYork inYork PUBLISHED 27 DEC 2023

£39,900 to £46,200 a year £39,900 to £46,200 per annum - depending on experience  PERMANENT 
HMP Millsike will have an operational capacity of 1500 people who will spend their sentences learning the skills they need to find work on release as part of the governments drive to cut reoffending.


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We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Substance Misuse Nurse to be the one of the first to join our team at HMP Millsike, a Category C men's prison, located in the village of Full Sutton near York

HMP Millsike will have an operational capacity of 1500 people who will spend their sentences learning the skills they need to find work on release as part of the governments drive to cut reoffending. The prison site is currently under construction and Practice Plus Group were recently awarded the healthcare contract to begin delivering services in April 2025.

This is a rare opportunity to be part of a new healthcare team from the inception of a brand new prison site.


Salary

This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary of between £39,900 and £46,200 per annum - depending on experience.


How will we support you?

Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course

Competency framework

Regional and national career development opportunities

Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs

Support from the wider team


Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.


UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE


+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
 

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Substance Misuse Nurse to be the one of the first to join our team at HMP Millsike, a Category C men's prison, located in the village of Full Sutton near York

HMP Millsike will have an operational capacity of 1500 people who will spend their sentences learning the skills they need to find work on release as part of the governments drive to cut reoffending. The prison site is currently under construction and Practice Plus Group were recently awarded the healthcare contract to begin delivering services in April 2025.

This is a rare opportunity to be part of a new healthcare team from the inception of a brand new prison site.


Salary

This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary of between £39,900 and £46,200 per annum - depending on experience.


How will we support you?

Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course

Competency framework

Regional and national career development opportunities

Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs

Support from the wider team


Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.

As a Senior Substance Misuse Nurse, your responsibilities will vary. You will:

  • Deliver comprehensive assessment and recovery planning.
  • Deliver a range of treatment options including clinical and psychosocial interventions in both a group and 1-1 setting with recovery at the centre of our healthcare wellbeing model.
  • Carry out comprehensive assessments, initiate and review individual recovery plans and confidently communicate the full range of treatment options available to service users.
  • Monitor therapeutic responses to medication and potential side effects and liaise with prescribers.

If you are interested in
career development,
we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both
internal and external options
for development and learning.  


It doesnt stop there
we also offer:

  • Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
  • Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
  • 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it

 


UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE


+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
 

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Substance Misuse Nurse to be the one of the first to join our team at HMP Millsike, a Category C men's prison, located in the village of Full Sutton near York

HMP Millsike will have an operational capacity of 1500 people who will spend their sentences learning the skills they need to find work on release as part of the governments drive to cut reoffending. The prison site is currently under construction and Practice Plus Group were recently awarded the healthcare contract to begin delivering services in April 2025.

This is a rare opportunity to be part of a new healthcare team from the inception of a brand new prison site.


Salary

This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary of between £39,900 and £46,200 per annum - depending on experience.


How will we support you?

Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course

Competency framework

Regional and national career development opportunities

Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs

Support from the wider team


Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.


UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE


+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
 

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Substance Misuse Nurse to be the one of the first to join our team at HMP Millsike, a Category C men's prison, located in the village of Full Sutton near York

HMP Millsike will have an operational capacity of 1500 people who will spend their sentences learning the skills they need to find work on release as part of the governments drive to cut reoffending. The prison site is currently under construction and Practice Plus Group were recently awarded the healthcare contract to begin delivering services in April 2025.

This is a rare opportunity to be part of a new healthcare team from the inception of a brand new prison site.


Salary

This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary of between £39,900 and £46,200 per annum - depending on experience.


How will we support you?

Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course

Competency framework

Regional and national career development opportunities

Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs

Support from the wider team


Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.

As a Senior Substance Misuse Nurse, your responsibilities will vary. You will:

  • Deliver comprehensive assessment and recovery planning.
  • Deliver a range of treatment options including clinical and psychosocial interventions in both a group and 1-1 setting with recovery at the centre of our healthcare wellbeing model.
  • Carry out comprehensive assessments, initiate and review individual recovery plans and confidently communicate the full range of treatment options available to service users.
  • Monitor therapeutic responses to medication and potential side effects and liaise with prescribers.

If you are interested in
career development,
we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both
internal and external options
for development and learning.  


It doesnt stop there
we also offer:

  • Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
  • Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
  • 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it

 



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