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Senior substance use mental health nurse

Wakefield
Turning Point
Mental health nurse
Posted: 15h ago
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Join Our Team as a Senior SUMH Nurse!

At Turning Point, we are more than just a leading social enterprise; we are a community dedicated to transforming lives. We support individuals facing complex challenges related to Learning Disabilities, Mental Health, Substance Misuse, and Public Health. Right now, we are on the lookout for a Senior SUMH (Substance Use Mental Health) Nurse (RMN) to join our Wakefield Integrated Substance Use Service. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those struggling with drug and alcohol use.

If you are passionate about helping others and eager to advance your career, this role offers the perfect blend of opportunity and support. Join us in making a difference while enhancing your own professional journey!

Main Responsibilities

* Develop mental health knowledge and foster connections between community teams and external partners.
* Support case advocacy and incident escalation in collaboration with our Principal Clinical Psychologist.
* Engage in complex case meetings to discuss young people and adults with intricate needs.
* Advocate for clients and ensure high standards of care through effective partnerships.
* Contribute to shaping service delivery and delivering clinically excellent services.

The Ideal Candidate

You must be a qualified nurse registered with the Nursing & Midwifery Council. As part of our team, you will have access to RCNi for revalidation, indemnity insurance, and ongoing support from the nurse manager and clinical lead.

Ideally, you will have knowledge of Substance Use and experience working with adults or young people in a mental health setting. We are looking for a nurse who thrives on connecting with individuals from diverse backgrounds, possesses a genuine interest in helping others, and demonstrates empathy, understanding, and patience.

Driving is essential to be eligible for this role.

About Us

As a prominent health and social care provider with over 300 locations across England, we take immense pride in the services we offer. Operating on a not-for-profit basis, we reinvest every penny back into our services and our people. We believe in the power of change and continuously strive to improve the lives of those we support.

What Benefits Will You Receive?

We understand that rewards come in many forms. Whether it’s financial benefits, a culture of recognition, or opportunities for career advancement, we are committed to supporting you with our comprehensive total reward package, which includes:

* 25 days of paid holiday per year + Bank Holidays, increasing with each year of service up to 27 days + Bank Holidays. Plus, the option to purchase additional holidays and spread the cost.
* Explore our exciting perks and comprehensive benefits by joining our team!

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we find the right candidate before the advertised closing date.

Turning Point


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