Substance Misuse Therapist

2 weeks ago


Bradford, Bradford, United Kingdom Forward Leeds Full time
About Forward Leeds

Our organization is committed to addressing poverty and disadvantage in communities through innovative mental health, drug and alcohol, housing, and related support services.

With a strong presence in almost 200 locations across England, we employ a skilled team of over 3,500 dedicated professionals and volunteers, delivering critical support to approximately 125,000 individuals annually.

Your Key Responsibilities

We seek an experienced Nurse or Pharmacist with an Independent Prescriber qualification to join our team in Bradford, as part of our Substance Misuse service. As a valued member of our multidisciplinary team, you will deliver evidence-based treatments that significantly impact people's lives.

  • Hold an Independent Prescriber qualification
  • Possess RCGP Qualifications Level 1 (and Level 2 or be willing to work towards)
  • Have experience working within substance misuse (desirable)
Why Join Us?

We operate one of the largest complex integrated treatment services in England, employing a multidisciplinary team model. You will work within a supportive team environment, collaborating with mental health nurses offering specialized interventions.

Our sites are based in Bradford and Keighley, with occasional requirements for travel between sites.

Staff Development and Benefits

We prioritize staff development, providing:

  • Protected CPD time for professional growth and development
  • Individual and group supervision for personal and professional support
Our Benefits Package

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and career progression:

  • Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 32 after 1 year's service)
  • Annual leave purchase scheme
  • Enhanced occupational sick pay
  • % employer contribution to your workplace pension
  • Death in service benefit
  • Free Will writing
  • Eyecare vouchers
  • Blue light card discount
  • Fantastic learning and development opportunities, including free training courses
  • Flexible working and family-friendly policies
  • Happier, healthier you – our wellbeing offers for our workforce
  • Employee Assist Programme and Waythrough Support Networks
Diversity and Inclusion

We value diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from all backgrounds. Our goal is to create a workplace where everyone can thrive and reach their full potential.



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