Clinical Lead

**About the role**:
**Join us as our Clinical Lead in Bournemouth.**

**Our team in Bournemouth is looking for a Clinical Lead to join them in providing high-quality recovery care to a diverse client group. If you are enthusiastic, creative and passionate about leadership and helping others, we’d love to hear from you.**

**We provide a free, confidential and friendly service to anyone experiencing challenges with drugs or alcohol across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. As a leading charity supporting people with drug, alcohol, and mental health challenges, we operate over 80 services across England and Scotland, providing free and confidential support to more than 100,000 people each year.**

**As our Clinical Lead, you’ll be a key part of our team leading our Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole service. You will be passionate about leading a clinical team and directly caring for service users with substance use concerns. Your innovative approach will make us more efficient and ensure we help more people.**

**You’ll be a leader who can support and challenge our in-service clinical team to ensure that the clinical and psychosocial needs of our clients are met, prescribing is safe, effective and in accordance with best practice. As the Clinical Lead you will be responsible for providing support and regular clinical supervision to other prescribers working in the service and will be supported to become a CQC registered manager.**

**This is a full time, permanent position with a salary of £49,261.60 - £61,800 per annum.**

**Company Benefits**:

- ** 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays**:

- ** An extra day off for your birthday or a special occasion of your choice**:

- ** Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave**:

- ** 2 days paid volunteer leave per year**:

- ** Auto-enrollment into We Are With You’s pension scheme**:

- ** Access to a Blue Light Card - giving you great savings on big high-street and online brands**:

- ** Flexible working opportunities and access to a range of services and resources to support you with your wellbeing**:

- ** We have an excellent Refer a Friend scheme which offers you a £500 bonus for any recommendations, any role Our scheme allows you to recommend your friends and family to work with us and earn a £500 bonus payment for every successful referral you make. Please note, the Refer a Friend scheme is only applicable if your recommended friend completes their 6 months probation period**

**Essential Skills**:
**You will be an experienced Nurse or Pharmacist with a passion and purpose for what we do. You will ideally have an independent prescribing qualification, or willing to work towards one, and be fully registered with your relevant professional body.**

**You’ll be able to demonstrate experience in the field of substance use, including training specific to the Drugs and Alcohol sector such as the RCGP Part 1 and/or Part 2 Certificate in the Management of Drug Misuse and/or the RCGP Certificate in the Management Alcohol Problems in Primary Care.**

**You will be the right person to represent WithYou with NHS General Practitioners and relevant external public bodies in our sector. You will bring in-depth clinical knowledge and play a key role in ensuring compliance with all legal, regulatory, and professional standards, including those set by the CQC.**

**To be successful in this role you will have**:

- ** Experience of providing a supervisory role within a multidisciplinary team**:

- ** Experience of working with substance misuse clients**:

- ** Experience of facilitating clinical supervision in an individual and group setting**:

- ** Ability to influence and guide others**:

- ** Ability to develop practice through clinical audit**:

- ** Ability to work as a team player in a collaborative and supportive manner**:

- ** Be confident in safeguarding the children, young people and adults that we work with**:

- ** Able to be flexible with your working hours on occasion and be happy to support other With You locations when needed**:

- ** Able to meet WithYou’s safeguarding requirements of a satisfactory enhanced DBS certificate**

**About Us**:
**WithYou provides free and confidential support, without judgement, to more than 100,000 people every year experiencing challenges with drugs, alcohol and mental health across England and Scotland.**

**Our name reflects who we are - a positive place where people can progress, connect with others and get friendly, expert help in a way that’s right for them.**

**Our staff team changes lives. If you’re passionate about helping people get the support they need for issues with drugs, alcohol and mental health, we’d love to hear from you.**

**Creating an Inclusive Environment**:
If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we’ll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable