Senior Band 6 Nurse Substance Misuse

Senior Band 6 Nurse Substance Misuse

Location: Surrey

Salary: £37,338 - £44,962 per annum

Vacancy Type: Permanent

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, you’ll deliver high-quality clinical assessment, treatment and support to prisoners on their recovery journey.

As a senior Band 6 Substance Misuse Nurse, you’ll 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. You’ll 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 ser...