Band 7 Non Medical Prescriber - HMP Highdown / HMP Downview

Are you passionate about helping people and looking for a new challenge?

Do you want to work for a company where you are valued and be a person who can make a difference?

The Forward Trust, are a UK leading provider of drug and alcohol treatment services to offenders. We deliver treatment and recovery support – in prisons and in the community – which helps people move away from addiction and crime. These services provide a variety of support, including advice, counselling, group work and intensive treatment. At The Forward Trust we believe that all people who are addicted to or misusing substances should have access to support which is effective in protecting their health, and motivating them to take steps towards their own recovery. 

This role is based on site at both HMP Highdown and HMP Downview where there is opportunity for flexible working on a rota basis. The role is based within the substance misuse service. You would be working as part of a wider healthcare team with a mixture of psychosocial and clinical interventions. There are many opportunities to develop new skills and this role is ideal for nurses seeking to broaden their knowledge and understanding of caring for high risk adults often with complex needs. We emphasise good collaborative working across teams and encourage learning and development within the team.

The service is delivered 7 days a week with flexible working on a rota basis.

Essential criteria for this role:

• NMC registered (active NMC pin)
• NMP qualification 
• Driven to provide high quality clinical assessment and treatment
• Ability to work with vulnerable adults presenting complex needs 

As we recognise this role is advertised as full time we would also consider part time applications.

Alongside Simply Health coverage, and a contributory pension scheme to assist employees with their general health and well-being. We offer:

• • • NMC Pin paid
    • Revalidation Appraisal online portfolio including a journal subscription
    • 6 days of CPD per year
    • Mentorship opportunities
    • Retention interviews
    • Support with your revalidation
    • Training opportunities and career development
    • Season Ticket Loan Scheme
    • Crisis Loan Scheme
    • Electric Car Scheme
    • 3 x Wellbeing Days (Pro rata'd for Part Time Employees)
    • Access to Blue Light Card
    • Simply Health Cashback Scheme
    • Cycle to work scheme
    • 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
    • Contributory Pension Scheme – Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years’ service and up to 9% thereafter
    • Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary)
    • Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria)

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Band 7 Non-Medical Prescriber

Essential criteria may differ from the Job Specification attached please see the what we are looking for section on this ad to clarify what is essential.

*Please note, we reserve the right to close this role early