Cranstoun is a social justice and harm reduction charity with global ambition. Our vision is to be a world-class leader in rebuilding lives. Our purpose is to inspire and empower people to live healthier and safer lives, and our values are Ambitious, Creative, Compassionate,Collaborativeand Respectful.
In April 2026 we launched CranstounDerbysoa number ofnew exciting types of positions are available across the service.
About the role
We areseekingaqualified,compassionateand proactivenursepractitioner(RCN/RMN)to deliver rapid, targeted interventions following non-fatal overdose or for individuals athigh risk.
Key responsibilities
* Provide rapid response outreach and engagement across Derby city.
* Deliver harm reduction interventions including naloxoneand needle syringe provision.
* Deliver community based healthcare interventions such as wound dressing where appropriate.
* Complete risk assessments and care plans.
* Support people to access treatment and servicesin the way they want and need to.
* Work across community settings and with partner agencies.
About you
You willbe a qualifiednurseandhave experience working with substance use and complex needs, strong engagement skills, anda workingknowledge of harm reduction approaches. You will be confident inmethods ofoutreachand working flexibly.
This is a rewarding opportunity to directly reduce harm and save lives.
All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check. Some flexibility in working hours may berequiredto meet service needs.
For further information, please contact Natasha Simpson, Mobilisation Lead on nsimpson@cranstoun.org.uk quoting job reference number: 1712.
We are an inclusive employer, committed to promoting equality and diversity in all areas of our work.
Registered Charity No: 1061582
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