Band 6 Primary Care and SMS Senior Nurse

7 days ago


Exeter, United Kingdom Hunter AHP Resourcing Full time

Band 6 Primary Care and SMS Senior Nurse – Exeter – 3 to 6 Month Ongoing Contract

You’re already making a difference in people’s lives. Ready to make an even bigger impact?
This is your chance to join a team where your skills will be valued, your schedule will be flexible, and your contribution will transform lives.

We’re searching for an experienced, compassionate, and proactive Senior Nurse specializing in Primary Care and Substance Misuse Services (SMS). Could this be your next career move?

Here’s what you need to know:

Position: Band 6 Primary Care and SMS Senior Nurse
Location: Exeter
Duration: 3 months 
Schedule: Monday - Sunday (07:30pm-21:00pm)
Start Date: ASAP
Pay Rate: £27-£30 p/h

A Typical Day in This Role

As a Band 6 Primary Care and SMS Senior Nurse, you’ll play a vital role in supporting individuals with complex needs, including substance misuse and associated health challenges. Your responsibilities will include:

Conducting holistic assessments to understand patients' physical, mental, and social health needs.
Developing and implementing care plans tailored to address addiction management, harm reduction, and physical health issues.
Providing evidence-based interventions, including medication management and motivational interviewing.
Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, community organizations, and external agencies to ensure cohesive care and support.
Acting as a key liaison for patients transitioning between services, ensuring smooth handovers and continued support.
Delivering education and advice on harm reduction, health promotion, and relapse prevention strategies.
Monitoring and responding to safeguarding issues with urgency and care.
Maintaining accurate, timely documentation in line with professional and organizational standards.

What We’re Looking For

Qualifications: Current NMC registration as a Registered Nurse (Adult or Mental Health).
Experience: Substantial experience in primary care, substance misuse, or addiction services.
Skills: Strong communication, advocacy, and leadership capabilities.
Approach: A compassionate, patient-centered approach to care, coupled with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Working Hours and Duration

This role offers flexible shifts across Monday to Sunday, providing adaptability to fit your schedule. The initial contract will be for 3 to 6 months, with potential for extension based on performance and service needs.

Why Choose Hunter Gatherer AHP?

When you join us, you’re joining a network designed to support your career growth and success.

Quick and easy registration.
Bi-weekly payments you can depend on.
Expert representation by sector specialists who understand your field.
Long-term relationships built on trust and understanding.
Access to exclusive roles nationwide and insights into market trends.
Networking opportunities with professionals who share your values.
Discounted CPD and access to Hunter AHP events.
Exceptional customer service, reflected in our 4.7-star Google rating.

How to Apply

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