Substance Misuse Band 5 Nurse
Location: Surrey
Salary: £29,970 - £36,483 per annum
Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full-time or Part-time (flexible working options available)
Closing Date: 06 Nov 2025
Role Overview
As a Band 5 Substance Misuse Nurse with The Forward Trust, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, nurse-led clinical and psychosocial interventions to individuals with substance misuse issues in a prison setting. This dynamic and challenging environment offers the opportunity to utilise and expand your nursing skills while making a tangible impact on the lives of those in your care.
Key Responsibilities
1. Clinical Assessment & Care Planning: Conduct comprehensive assessments of individuals with substance misuse issues, developing and implementing personalised care plans.
2. Treatment Delivery: Administer and monitor prescribed treatments, including medication-assisted therapies, ensuring adherence to clinical guidelines.
3. Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including healthcare professionals, prison staff, and external agencies, to provide holistic care.
4. Health Promotion & Education: Deliver health education and advice to servi...