Substance Misuse Non Medical Prescriber

JOB-20240911-46972578

Job Title: Substance Misuse Non-Medical Prescriber
Specialism: Substance Misuse
Location: Waltham Forest, London, UK
Salary: £58 per hour Umbrella
Type: Part-time, 2-month contract

We are seeking an experienced Substance Misuse Non-Medical Prescriber to join our team in Waltham Forest for a part-time 2-month contract starting immediately. This exciting role offers a competitive rate of £58 per hour on an umbrella basis for 22.5 hours per week, spread across three days from Monday to Friday, with flexible hours from 09:00 to 17:00. This is your chance to work within a vibrant community while applying your expertise to make a real difference.

Perks and benefits

• Flexibility: Locum work offers the flexibility to choose your own working hours, allowing for a better work-life balance and giving you the freedom to pursue other interests.
• Lucrative pay: With a lucrative hourly rate, this role provides you the financial freedom to invest in personal growth or leisure activities.
• Location: Working in the rich cultural hub of Waltham Forest means easy access to public transport and a variety of eateries and cafes, making your work breaks more enjoyable.
• Career development: Gain a wealth of experience and exposure by working alongside multi-agency teams in substance misuse, enhancing your career prospects.

What you will do

• Provide care for clients presenting with substance misuse issues, initiating and managing prescriptions for opiate and alcohol substitute treatments.
• Develop and manage the prescribing clinic, serving as a key contact for colleagues regarding medication-related enquiries.
• Assess, diagnose, and create treatment plans tailored to individual service user needs, integrating both medicinal and non-medicinal therapies.
• Collaborate with Recovery Coordinators to assess the suitability for in-patient detoxification services for clients where appropriate.
• Conduct regular reviews of treatment plans, ensuring they remain effective and aligned with best practice and local protocols.
• Communicate effectively with service users and ensure they are informed and consenting to treatments.

Why Waltham Forest is a Great Place to Live and Work

Waltham Forest is teeming with life, offering an extraordinary blend of cultural history, diversity, and modern amenities. Nestled in North East London, it's both a serene escape and a buzzing urban centre, showcasing scenic green spaces like Epping Forest and a range of local activities. Enjoy being part of a community that values inclusivity, creativity, and an entrepreneurial spirit, making it an ideal place to live and work. Come and join us in this diverse and welcoming borough where your contributions can truly shine.

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