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Senior Band 6 Nurse Substance Misuse - SurreyPermanent37338 - 44962
Join The Forward Trust and make a real difference to the lives of those affected by substance misuse within Surrey Prisons. Working in partnership with HM Prison Service and other key stakeholders, youll deliver high-quality clinical assessment, treatment and support to prisoners on their recovery journey.
As a senior Band 6 Substance Misuse Nurse, youll provide compassionate, professional care in line with the NMC Code of Conduct, ensuring the highest standards of clinical practice across all areas of your work. Youll carry your own caseload, managing complex patient needs and delivering evidence-based interventions to support recovery and wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, effective nursing care through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.
- Work autonomously while collaborating closely with multidisciplinary and external partners.
- Handle sensitive information professionally, maintaining confidentiality and empathy.
- Promote the physical and psychological wellbeing of patients, managing risk and safeguarding concerns.
- Administer and monitor prescribed medication in line with clinical protocols and governance standards.
- Contribute to service development and the continuous improvement of clinical and psychosocial interventions.
- Provide leadership and clinical supervision to junior staff, deputising for the Lead Nurse when required.
- Participate in clinical governance meetings and quality improvement initiatives.
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation in accordance with NMC and Forward Trust standards.
- Commit to continuous professional development, keeping up to date with Department of Health guidelines and ensuring NMC revalidation requirements are met.
- Represent The Forward Trust and HM Prison Service with professionalism and integrity, promoting partnership working and continuity of care.
This role gives you the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while developing your leadership and clinical skills in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment. Youll be part of a team that values compassion, competence, and commitment, helping people move forward towards recovery and a healthier future. Previous management experience is desired for this role.
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All prison-based roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and HMPPS security vetting. These checks can take up to 5 months to complete. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon the successful completion of both checks.
Please note if you have lived overseas within the last 5 years then checks may take longer.
About Us
We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community.
We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits -
- Flexible working
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Support for Families We support our employees through every stage of family life by offering enhanced maternity and paternity pay for eligible employees who have completed 26 weeks' continuous service, alongside family-friendly policies and a supportive, inclusive workplace. If you'd like more information about our family-friendly benefits, please contact our Recruitment Team at .
- Training and development opportunities
3years). This is assessed on a case-by-case basis, and exceptions may be considered depending on the role and individual circumstances.
When we recruit, we welcome applications from everyone. This is inclusive of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion and/or belief, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity and socio-economic background. Where operationally possible, we will consider flexible working requests and make reasonable adjustments for all roles.
To find out more about Forwards commitment to being an inclusive employer and our current EDI strategy clickhere.
We want our recruitment process to be accessible to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know.
Employee Screening and Eligibility to Work Dependent on role you may be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service Check, details of which will be shared with you at interview.
If successful in your application, you will be required to provide eligibility to work evidence in line with the Eligibility to Work in the UK requirements.
Our Commitment to Safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and adults at risk. Forward Trust follow safer recruitment practices and support a culture of openness and accountability.
Job Info:
- Company: The Forward Trust
- Position: Senior Band 6 Nurse Substance Misuse - Surrey
- Work Location: Surrey
- Country: GB
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