Our Stoke Community Drug and Alcohol service are recruiting for an experienced Non Medical Prescriber (NMP) to join them in providing high quality recovery care to a diverse client group. If you are a registered Nurse or a Registered Pharmacist who thrives working in a community setting, assessing and supporting people with their healthcare issues, this might be just the role for you. Please note that you must have successfully completed the supplementary / independent prescriber course and hold an appropriate entry on the NMC register or GPhC register to be considered for this position. Please note this advert may close early so early application is advised.
As a Non Medical Prescriber, you will be responsible for carrying out clinical assessment, diagnosis and clinical management in line with both With You and National regulations, policies and procedures. You will be eager to keep up to date with developments in the treatments that you are prescribing and help With You to develop, implement and evaluate the interventions we use with our clients. These include:
harm reduction; providing support and advice in relation to substance misuse
clinics; where we assess, screen and triage clients, advising on detoxification where appropriate
vaccination and blood testing programmes
You will be used to working effectively as a healthcare professional, as part of a team and collaboratively with other social care contacts to deliver the best outcomes for clients. It's not just about those people who actively engage with our service though, you will also be reaching out to those in our communities to offer proactive support and education. With You is all about working with our clients to find the right path for them to get back to where they want to be and you will play an important role in that journey. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a highly rewarding sector with some truly inspirational patients and colleagues. You'll work closely with the Operational & Clinical Leadership along with our Recovery Workers to ensure that the clinical and psychosocial needs of the individual are met and that prescribing is safe, effective and in accordance with best practice whilst meeting the individual needs of the client. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference to the most vulnerable in our society.
Minimum Requirements:
be at first level Nurse registration OR a Registered Pharmacist (GPhC) have successfully completed the supplementary / independent prescriber course and hold an appropriate entry on the NMC register or GPhC register be able to evidence your continuous professional development have a successful track record of delivering nursing interventions in a community setting be able to demonstrate your experience of healthcare assessments, care planning and key working be able to evidence peer working or working within a multidisciplinary team have knowledge of the issues affecting substance misusers, including the impact on their wider health be able to work effectively in a team environment, using collaborative and supportive approaches to your work have strong organisational / time management skills, able to manage competing and conflicting demands be comfortable and confident using IT packages be able to accurately gather and maintain records and information Above all, we are looking for someone who is passionate about what we do, with a positive and engaging approach to our clients and staff. Desirable Skills:
Everyone should feel comfortable getting the support they need for issues with drugs, alcohol or mental health. At We Are With You we work with people on their own goals, whether that's staying safe and healthy, making small changes or stopping an unwanted habit altogether. We give people support in a way that's right for them either face to face in their local service, community or online. We provide a free and confidential service without judgement to more than 100,000 people a year. We use our expertise to improve the help available and raise awareness around drugs, alcohol and mental health so that more people can get support. Benefits:
Competitive salary 28 days annual leave, plus bank holidays An extra day off for your birthday or a special occasion of your choice 2 days paid volunteer leave per year Auto-enrollment into We Are With You's pension scheme Access to a Blue Light Card - giving you great savings on big high-street and online brands Flexible working opportunities and access to a range of services and resources to support you with your wellbeing We have an excellent Refer a Friend scheme which offers you a £500 bonus for any recommendations, any role! Our scheme allows you to recommend your friends and family to work with us and earn a £500 bonus payment for every successful referral you make. Please note, the Refer a Friend scheme is only applicable if your recommended friend completes their 6 months probation period Should you be successful in your application, you will be required to provide 3 years' worth of references and where applicable, will need to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
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be at first level Nurse registration OR a Registered Pharmacist (GPhC) have successfully completed the supplementary / independent prescriber course and hold an appropriate entry on the NMC register or GPhC register be able to evidence your continuous professional development have a successful track record of delivering nursing interventions in a community setting be able to demonstrate your experience of healthcare assessments, care planning and key working be able to evidence peer working or working within a multidisciplinary team have knowledge of the issues affecting substance misusers, including the impact on their wider health be able to work effectively in a team environment, using collaborative and supportive approaches to your work have strong organisational / time management skills, able to manage competing and conflicting demands be comfortable and confident using IT packages be able to accurately gather and maintain records and information Above all, we are looking for someone who is passionate about what we do, with a positive and engaging approach to our clients and staff. Desirable Skills:
Everyone should feel comfortable getting the support they need for issues with drugs, alcohol or mental health. At We Are With You we work with people on their own goals, whether that's staying safe and healthy, making small changes or stopping an unwanted habit altogether. We give people support in a way that's right for them either face to face in their local service, community or online. We provide a free and confidential service without judgement to more than 100,000 people a year. We use our expertise to improve the help available and raise awareness around drugs, alcohol and mental health so that more people can get support. Benefits:
Competitive salary 28 days annual leave, plus bank holidays An extra day off for your birthday or a special occasion of your choice 2 days paid volunteer leave per year Auto-enrollment into We Are With You's pension scheme Access to a Blue Light Card - giving you great savings on big high-street and online brands Flexible working opportunities and access to a range of services and resources to support you with your wellbeing We have an excellent Refer a Friend scheme which offers you a £500 bonus for any recommendations, any role! Our scheme allows you to recommend your friends and family to work with us and earn a £500 bonus payment for every successful referral you make. Please note, the Refer a Friend scheme is only applicable if your recommended friend completes their 6 months probation period Should you be successful in your application, you will be required to provide 3 years' worth of references and where applicable, will need to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
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