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Clinical nurse specialist - substance use services

Falkirk
Permanent
NHS Scotland
Clinical nurse specialist
Posted: 20 August
Offer description

A vacancy has arisen within CADS for Band 6 Clinical Nurse Specialist within the Community Alcohol and Drug Service based Falkirk Community Hospital.

The post holder must be 1St level Registered Mental Nurse (RMN) or Registered General Nurse (RGN) trained to degree level with post qualifications in relevant area of speciality. Desirable qualification would be non medical prescriber or have a willingness to undertake this training. The post holder will provide clinical expertise, leadership and supervision to nursing staff engaged in the delivery of evidence-based, effective, specialist interventions to those with substance use problems which includes alcohol problems.

The Clinical Nurse Specialist will implement the principles of the recovery model of care and treatment for those with drug and alcohol related issues. This involves the provision of formal, structured supervision to each member of the nursing team to ensure patients with substance use have access to treatment are progressing along the recovery pathway and receive the appropriate clinical interventions are being delivered to this complex group.

The substance use services promote the recovery model works to an integrated model of care in conjunction with partner agencies, good interpersonal skills and experience of team working is an essential requirement for this post.

Ability and willingness to travel throughout the area of service delivery is essential for this post.

The duties of this post require the successful candidate to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme. More information on this scheme can be found at

Informal enquiries to: Siobhan Duncan Senior Charge Nurse (01324 673669) or Ann Milne Clinical Department Manager Tel: 01786 468282

Candidates should provide original and authentic responses to all questions within the application form. The use of artificial intelligence (AI), automated tools, or other third-party assistance to generate, draft, or significantly modify responses is strongly discouraged. By submitting your application, you confirm that all answers are your own work, reflect your personal knowledge, skills and experience, and have not been solely produced or altered by AI or similar technologies. Failure to comply with this requirement may result in your application being withdrawn from the application process.

Please note that the majority of correspondence is sent by e-mail, therefore please check your e-mail regularly (including junk folders) and your Jobtrain account for updates.

NHS Forth Valley is positive about disabled people and is committed to offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job. Please contact the Recruitment Office on 0330 041 4694 if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to assist you with your application and/or interview.

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.

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