NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society. NHS Highland is seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) to join our Drug & Alcohol Recovery Service within HMP Inverness. This is an exciting opportunity to work as part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary team delivering high‑quality, person‑centred care to individuals in custody with complex substance use and associated health needs. The successful candidate will provide advanced clinical assessment, diagnosis, and evidence‑based interventions, supporting safe and effective recovery‑focused care pathways within the prison healthcare environment. We also welcome applications from suitably experienced registered nurses who hold V300 Non‑Medical Prescribing and wish to progress through a structured ANP training pathway (Annex 21). A development plan will be tailored to meet the requirements of the NHS Highland ANP Competency Framework. We welcome informal discussions from prospective applicants interested in the role, working environment, or ANP development pathway. Apply via the Jobtrain system. Please clearly indicate whether your application is for the Band 7 Qualified ANP role or the Annex 21 Trainee ANP route. There are huge benefits to living in the Highlands and a wealth of knowledge and skills in our communities. Our mix of urban, remote and rural and island communities make NHS Highland a unique place to live and work. Frequently voted as one of the happiest places to be we can offer you a quality of life that you don’t get elsewhere. For informal enquiries please contact Lauren.Veitch@nhs.scot ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES Effective from 1st April 2026, the Agenda for Change full-time working week will be reduced from 37 to 36 hours. Part-time hours will be adjusted on a pro-rata basis. There will be an increase in the hourly rate to ensure that pay remains unaffected. You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for short listing purposes Posts close at midnight on the indicated date For help to complete an application on Job Train please follow this link: https://www.careers.nhs.scot/how-to-apply/application-process/ To view our accessibility statement, please follow this link: https://www.eess.nhs.scot/jobtrain-accessibility-statement/ Please note that our correspondence method is by e-mail, therefore please ensure you enter your email address accurately Please check your e-mail regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates Please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub - https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home for advice and support with any system issues We recommend using the Internet Browser "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain Once you have submitted your application form you will be unable to make any amendments Some of our vacancies are for internal candidates only. If you are a member of staff, please ensure you update your Jobtrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Highland NHS Highland is geographically the largest of the 14 regional boards of NHS Scotland, covering an area of 12,500 square miles, across Highland and Argyll & Bute. We employ over 10,700 people, making us one of the biggest employers in the area. As an organisation, we make a very significant contribution to the local economy. Our staff are also important members of our communities. Our greatest asset is our workforce, and the way we go about our work comes from the values and behaviours we demonstrate on a daily basis. As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and social care values. Care and compassion Dignity and respect Openness, honesty and responsibility Quality and teamwork