At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver compassionate care and support to prisoners on their recovery journey.
- Company: Join The Forward Trust, making a real difference in Surrey Prisons.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, permanent position, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic environment with a focus on patient wellbeing.
- Why this job: Be part of a meaningful mission to help those affected by substance misuse.
- Qualifications: NMC registered nurse with experience in substance misuse care.
The predicted salary is between 37338 - 44962 £ per year.
Location: Surrey
Salary: £37,338 - £44,962 per annum
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Join The Forward Trust and make a real difference to the lives of those affected by substance misuse within Surrey Prisons. Working in partnership with HM Prison Service and other key stakeholders, you’ll deliver high-quality clinical assessment, treatment and support to prisoners on their recovery journey.
As a senior Band 6 Substance Misuse Nurse, you’ll provide compassionate, professional care in line with the NMC Code of Conduct, ensuring the highest standards of clinical practice across all areas of your work. You’ll carry your own caseload, managing complex patient needs and delivering evidence-based interventions to support recovery and wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver safe, effective nursing care through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.
- Work autonomously while collaborating closely with multidisciplinary and external partners.
- Handle sensitive information professionally, maintaining confidentiality and empathy.
- Promote the physical and psychological wellbeing of patients, managing risk and safeguarding concerns.
- Administer and monitor prescribed medication in line with clinical protocols and governance standards.
Senior Band 6 Nurse Substance Misuse in Surrey employer: The Forward Trust
The Forward Trust is an exceptional employer dedicated to empowering individuals to overcome challenges and achieve meaningful employment. Located in Medway and Gravesham, we foster a supportive work culture that prioritises employee wellbeing, offering flexible working arrangements, comprehensive training, and professional development opportunities. Join us to lead a passionate team, make a real difference in the community, and enjoy generous benefits including annual leave, a contributory pension scheme, and wellbeing days.