Senior NMP: Substance Misuse (Part-Time)

The Forward Trust; Essex; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Training and development opportunities

Contributory Pension Scheme

Season Ticket Loan Scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Death in Service Payment

3 x Wellbeing Days

Job summary

The Forward Trust is recruiting a Part Time Non Medical Prescriber in Thurrock. The role combines advanced clinical prescribing with leadership duties within a substance misuse service, supporting a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, person-centred care.

As a Band 7 NMP, you will provide expert prescribing advice, manage complex cases and help shape safe prescribing practices in line with clinical guidelines and standards.

Qualifications

• NMC registration as a nurse.
• Qualified Non-Medical Prescriber with appropriate prescribing qualification.
• Experience in substance misuse services.
• Ability to assess and manage complex cases and prescribing needs.
• Strong leadership and guidance to practitioners.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, evidence-based non-medical prescribing for substance dependence.
• Assess and manage complex clients to support positive outcomes.
• Offer expert prescribing guidance to the multidisciplinary team.
• Collaborate with partner agencies and external organisations.
• Demonstrate clinical leadership and uphold high standards of care.

Skills

NMC registration

Non-Medical Prescriber

Substance misuse experience

Clinical decision-making

Leadership skills

Effective communication

Education

Nurse registration with NMC

Job description

The Forward Trust is recruiting a Part Time Non Medical Prescriber in Thurrock. The role combines advanced clinical prescribing with leadership duties within a substance misuse service, supporting a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, person-centred care.

As a Band 7 NMP, you will provide expert prescribing advice, manage complex cases and help shape safe prescribing practices in line with clinical guidelines and standards.