QR code linking to this job posting Substance Misuse Nurse in Oakham  inOakham  PUBLISHED WED 19 FEB 2025

Depending on experience Up to £40,211- Depending on Experience  PERMANENT   NO SPONSORSHIP 

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Substance Misuse Nurse to join our Substance Misuse team at HMP Stocken, a category C Mens Prison located in Stretton, Rutland.

Hours

Monday - Sunday 37.5 hours per week. 

Mon-Fri- 7.30am-5.30pm Weekends/bank holidays- 8.30am-5.30pm

Salary

This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary between 33232 - 40211 per annum FTE - 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 Substance Misuse Nurse, your responsibilities will vary. You will

  • Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, prioritising patient care to develop individualised packages of care through comprehensive assessment and recovery planning
  • Be able to carry out comprehensive assessments, 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. You will work with individuals, on a 1-1 basis, providing advice and information
  • Liaise with prescribers and Recovery Practitioners on clinical interventions. You will be required to support OST administration. 
  • Have an understanding and commitment to recovery and a person centred approach.

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

About us

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Substance Misuse Nurse to join our Substance Misuse team at HMP Stocken, a category C Mens Prison located in Stretton, Rutland.

Hours

Monday - Sunday 37.5 hours per week. 

Mon-Fri- 7.30am-5.30pm Weekends/bank holidays- 8.30am-5.30pm

Salary

This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary between 33232 - 40211 per annum FTE - 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.