Substance Misuse Support Worker

3 months ago


Retford, United Kingdom Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Fancy a change?

We are recruiting

We are excited to offer the opportunity to join the integrated healthcare team at HMP Ranby in the role of Band 3 Substance Misuse Support worker.

Working within our Substance Misuse team you will be providing care that is equivalent to that provided in the community. There are qualified nurses and allied healthcare professionals on site 24 hours a day.

You will work as a member of the team in delivering, implementing, and monitoring of care packages within a secure environment. Working within well established procedures, providing support to Substance Misuse practitioners and patients.

What’s the job?

You’ll be an integral part of our nurse led healthcare team delivering consistent, equitable, high quality and timely healthcare to our patients within the prison. You’ll be helping us to make a real difference by offering a positive health experience to a group of patients who are identified as experiencing poor health outcomes.

**Your duties will include**:

- supporting the nurses to complete clinical assessments
- conducting your own clinics e.g. ECGs, Blood pressure monitoring, venepuncture
- assisting with nurse led clinics for long term conditions
- health promotion activities
- responding to emergencies

This is a 7 day service and you will work to a rota.

We have a huge variety of opportunities in our expansive Trust covering geographically from South Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire to Leicester, providing mental health inpatient and community services, community health services, forensic mental health services and secure prison healthcare across the East Midlands.

We have more than 100 sites and a huge scope of unique opportunities to develop your career and gain some amazing experiences. We strive to be a great place to work and offer many staff benefits and tailored staff support and wellbeing programmes.

Do you want to make a difference?

Do you believe in Trust, Honesty, Respect, Compassion and Teamwork?

Then Nottinghamshire Healthcare is the perfect place for you to start, maintain or further your career. Join our team of nearly 9000 who are making a difference every day. We are all about our people - our staff, volunteers, carers, service users and patients. We are NottsHC.

Are you?
- Enthusiastic
- Motivated
- Patient focused
- Committed to providing high quality, evidence based patient care.
- Enjoy working as part of a well led team in a supportive environment with a commitment to personal and professional development.
- Value the support of working within an integrated healthcare team with mental health, substance misuse and pharmacy colleagues on site.

What next?

Our DBS check is free, you have no fees to pay



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