Alcohol Specialist Nurse - Supportive Outreach Team

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative organization is seeking an Alcohol Specialist Nurse to provide community-based support for individuals facing alcohol misuse challenges. This role emphasizes integrated care, helping high-intensity users, and ensuring continuity of care beyond discharge. The successful candidate will work collaboratively across various agencies, making a significant impact on the lives of those in need. If you are passionate about making a difference and have a valid UK driving license, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting individuals with alcohol misuse.
• Ability to work across multi-agency teams.

Responsibilities

• Facilitating integrated alcohol care for high-intensity users.
• Supporting individuals resistant to services.

Skills

Community Support

Alcohol Care Integration

Multi-agency Collaboration

Driving License

Job description

Alcohol Specialist Nurse - Supportive Outreach Team

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Job overview: This role involves working primarily in the community to support individuals accessing secondary emergency care services related to alcohol misuse. The post focuses on facilitating integrated alcohol care, supporting high-intensity users, and extending care beyond discharge to re-engage individuals with treatment services.

Key requirements: Valid full UK driving licence and access to a car insured for work purposes (Monday - Friday).

Location: Community-based with occasional work at Manchester Royal Infirmary, Wythenshawe Hospital, or North Manchester General Hospital.

Additional information: The role includes responsibilities such as supporting individuals resistant to services, working across multi-agency teams, and ensuring effective care pathways. For detailed responsibilities and required skills, see the Job Description & Person Specification under 'Supporting Documents'.

Manchester NHS Foundation Trust is a large, innovative organization committed to high-quality care, research, and sustainability. We promote an inclusive culture and offer opportunities for career development.

For further details or informal visits, contact:

• Tessa Manjuran, Service Lead Nurse: [e-mail], 07833992198
• Emma Earley, Lead Alcohol Specialist Nurse: [e-mail]