Overview
Are you looking for a new challenge in an environment where no two days are the same? Patient care is at the centre of what we do and we are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking and committed health care professional who wants to make a difference to our patient’s lives. HMP Humber is a Cat C resettlement prison holding male adults. We provide primary care, GP surgery provision alongside access to mental health and substance misuse services. Prisons are challenging yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If you want a role where you can develop your existing skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this is it!
Role
As a DART Lead Nurse, you will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, whilst being a support and resource to other staff. You will be working as part of a larger multi-disciplinary team, alongside the non-clinical substance misuse team and mental health teams. There are great opportunities for training and development and the opportunity to work with interesting patients and learn new skills. If you are self-motivated and able to work autonomously as well as showing plenty of initiative when it comes to handling a wide range of situations, then this could be the right role for you!
This is a full-time role, working 37.5 hours per week.
Responsibilities
* To contribute to the operational management of the DART (Drug Alcohol Recovery Team) Nursing Service, ensuring all administrative and clinical systems are in place to deliver effective, high quality, evidence based treatment and recovery interventions for service users.
* To contribute to the workings of the multidisciplinary team responsible for delivering specialist substance misuse treatment and recovery interventions for drug and alcohol misusers.
* To innovatively support the continuing development of Prison DART Services within national guidelines, through the efficient and effective management of resources at their disposal.
* To contribute to development/negotiation of partnership working mechanisms with all key providers within the prison environment and to promote good partnership working relationships in all nurses.
Requirements / Qualifications
* Self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously and take initiative in handling a wide range of situations.
* Experience in a multi-disciplinary setting and willingness to work with substance misuse and mental health teams.
Benefits
* Access to NHS Pension
* Annual leave on your Birthday
* Welcome payment for some posts
* Refer a friend scheme
* Training and Development opportunities
* Flexible Working
* Access to Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing programmes
* Up to 33 days annual leave
About Spectrum Community Health CIC
Spectrum Community Health CIC provides a range of award-winning healthcare services on behalf of the NHS, Local Authority Public Health services, and other partners across substance misuse, sexual health, and health and justice settings. As a not-for-profit social enterprise and Community Interest Company our focus is centred on people – our patients, service users, staff and partners.
We are building on our ambition to deliver the best in health and wellbeing on a values-driven ethos and to maintain the highest standards of patient care and service. We are an expanding organisation, but we aim to grow without compromising on quality and social value.
Our Mission & Vision
Our Mission: Holistic interventions delivered with compassion for the stigmatised and marginalised in our communities.
Our Vision: Quality healthcare that makes a difference to people’s lives, regardless of circumstances.
For further information regarding the advertised role, please contact Sally Richards, Angela.Spence@spectrum-cic.nhs.uk
This advert closes on Sunday 28 Sep 2025
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