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An award winning community drug and alcohol misuse charity is looking for a Lead Nurse to join their senior clinical team in Northamptonshire. This unique role comes with a competitive salary of up to £52,221, sociable working hours and more excellent benefits.

Benefits package includes:
Annual salary ranging from £49,950 - £52,221 DOE
Sociable working hours, predominantly Mon - Fri / 9am - 5pm
25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days after five years
Annual salary reviews
Enhanced maternity pay
Paid 'Wellness' hour each week and access to a 'Wellness' hub
Protected CPD time and free access to the RCNi learning platform
Annual reimbursement of your NMC fee
Contributory pension scheme and various discounts
This position is an excellent opportunity for an RGN or RMN who has a passion for substance misuse treatment. As Lead Nurse, you will be working closely with the Lead Doctor and NMP to ensure that local services are delivering the highest standards of clinical care. You will effectively manage and develop all nursing staff, as well as provide leadership and guidance to the wider MDT.

As Lead Nurse, you will:
Assure that integrated pathways are in place for service users 
Ensure the clinical model is effective and in line with company policy and national guidance 
Undertake regular CPD and create an environment that encourages your team to learn and develop
Manage the clinical aspects of implementations of new clinical developments within the service as required 
Attend, organise and chair (as required) relevant clinical advisory groups and committees and partnership meetings, to ensure appropriate representation of services 
Work alongside the Lead Doctor (and or Non-Medical Prescriber (NMP) to formulate, plan and implement individual treatment programmes to ensure safety and optimise outcomes for service users.
To apply for this Lead Nurse position, you will be a Registered Nurse (RGN or RMN) with a valid NMC pin. You will have experience at Band 7 level or equivalent, along with demonstrable experience or interest in addictions/substance misuse.

Apply now or contact Dale, (phone number removed) today. We’d love to hear from you