Job Description
Band 5 Substance Misuse Nurse
Location: Clouds House
Salary: £37,796 per annum
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 25th November 2025
This is a 24/7 full-week rolling shift rota (including days, nights, weekends, and bank holidays)
About the Role
We are seeking a Substance Misuse Nurse to join our dedicated multidisciplinary team.
In this role, youll provide and supervise the delivery of high standards of nursing care for the treatment and support of individuals experiencing substance dependency.
Working both autonomously and collaboratively, you will deliver holistic, evidence-based care, ensuring that all interventions meet national clinical guidelines, Forward Trust policies, and the highest standards of professional practice.
Youll play a key role in medical assessments, detoxification monitoring, crisis intervention, and ongoing physical and psychological health support, all within a health improvement and recovery-focused framework.
Key Responsibilities
As a Substance Misuse Nurse, you will:
1. Deliver comprehensive nursing assessments and brief interventions for clients presenting with substance misuse issues
2. Support clients through medically assisted detoxification and ongoing treatment regimes, monitoring progress and wellbeing
3. Work within a multidisci...