Outreach Non Medical Prescriber

Change Grow Live; Bridge Street; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a dedicated Outreach Non-Medical Prescriber to join a compassionate team focused on transforming lives. This role involves delivering essential clinical recovery-oriented services in community settings, assessing and planning care for individuals impacted by substance misuse. With a commitment to support and empower those on their journey to recovery, you'll play a vital role in a collaborative environment. If you are passionate about making a difference and have the relevant experience, this position offers a fulfilling career path in a supportive organization dedicated to positive change.

Qualifications

• Qualified Non-Medical Prescriber with experience in substance misuse treatment.
• Current GPhC registration for Pharmacists or active PIN for Nurses.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clinical recovery-oriented interventions for substance misuse.
• Assess and manage clinical treatment plans for service users.

Skills

Substance Misuse Treatment

Clinical Assessment

Non-Medical Prescribing

Patient Care Planning

Education

Qualified Pharmacist with GPhC Registration

First-Level Registered Nurse

Job description

Overview

Believe in People?

The best people have one thing in common.

They care.

At Change Grow Live, we're driven by the belief that we can make a meaningful difference in the lives of those who use our services. Guided by our core values to be open, compassionate, and bold, we create a safe, supportive environment where each individual is respected, and collaborative efforts are made to identify the best treatment and care options.

Exciting Opportunity for an Outreach Non-Medical Prescriber

We're thrilled to announce a fantastic opportunity for an Outreach Non-Medical Prescriber to join our dedicated team in Stevenage. Our team consists of a diverse group of professionals, including experienced Managers, committed Specialist Doctors, empathetic Nurses, dedicated Recovery Staff, outstanding Peer Mentors, and incredible Volunteers.

Working in Substance Misuse is both dynamic and fulfilling, albeit with its challenges. At Change Grow Live, we firmly believe in the inherent potential of every individual to thrive and lead fulfilling lives. Our aim is to provide unwavering support to those impacted by substance misuse as they navigate their journey toward growth and well-being.

Location: Stevenage

Full Time Hours: 22.5 hours per week

Full Time Salary Range: £47,792.23 - £53,329.99

Contract Type: Fixed term until 31st March 2026

*Please note: Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles, the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours.

Responsibilities

The Role:

Under the guidance of the NMP Lead, Assistant Medical Director, and the Service’s Medical Lead, you'll play a pivotal role as part of a diverse team delivering clinical recovery-oriented alcohol and drug intervention services.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Working peripatetically, including community settings and partnership hubs.
• Assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating treatment/interventions and care for those accessing clinical treatment.
• Clinically assessing service users' needs and planning clinical care accordingly.
• Identifying and assessing suitability for in-patient alcohol and opioid detoxification as appropriate.
• Proactively reviewing and managing clinical treatment plans of service users.
• Initiating and adjusting prescriptions for opiate and/or alcohol substitute treatments and other related medications.
• Leading the development of the prescribing clinic and serving as a point of contact for colleagues and partner agencies on prescribing matters.

About You:

• A qualified Pharmacist with current GPhC registration and at least two years' post-qualification experience OR a first-level registered nurse with a current PIN AND three years post-qualification experience.
• A qualified Non-Medical Prescriber.
• At least one year's relevant and recent experience in substance misuse treatment.
• Sound knowledge of clinical prescribing issues.

Please ensure your application reflects how your skills and experiences align with the role outlined in the job description.

Let's make a difference together at Change Grow Live!

Salary Range (pro rata if part time)

CGL points 43 to 48 (£47,792.23 - £53,329.99)

ILW / OLW / Fringe

N/A - Outside London Weighting Area

Closing Date

1/6/2025

Contact

If you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact:

Emily Moone | [e-mail]

This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.