Substance Misuse Nurse Band 6 (409832)

Overview

Ref:
409832

Salary:
£37,338 - £44,962/annum

Location:
- United Kingdom -- England -- South East England -- Surrey -- Ashford

Type:
Permanent

Posted
25 November 2025

Closing date
23 Dec 2025 23:59


Substance Misuse Nurse - Band 6 - Full time - HMP Bronzefield

Location: Middlesex-Ashford

Salary: £37,338 - £44,962 per annum

Vacancy Type:  Permanent

Closing Date: 23 Dec 2025

About The Role

Are you a passionate and experienced nurse ready to make a real difference?

 We're looking for a Band 6 Nurse to join our dedicated team providing high-quality clinical assessment and treatment to individuals with substance dependency in a secure environment at HMP Bronzefield located in Ashford,Surrey. Working in close partnership with HM Prison Service and key stakeholders, you’ll play a vital role in transforming lives and supporting recovery.

 What you’ll do:

  • Deliver exceptional nursing care in line with the NMC Code of Conduct
  • Provide evidence-based interventions to support substance misuse recovery
  • Ensure quality standards are met and continuously monitored
  • Demonstrate clinical leadership and take on managerial responsibilities as needed
  • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to support service users holistically

 What we’re looking for:

  • A registered nurse (NMC) with experience in substance misuse or a related field
  • Strong clinical skills and a compassionate, non-judgmental approach
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • A proactive leader ready to take initiative when required

 Please note the location of this role is in a rural area, so a car driver would be preferred as public transport is limited.

Join us in providing care that changes lives. If you're committed to making a difference in secure healthcare, we want to hear from you!

About Us

We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community.

We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits - 

  • Flexible working
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional)
  • Season Ticket Loan Scheme 
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Crisis Loan Scheme
  • Electric Car Scheme
  • 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees)
  • Access to Blue Light Card
  • 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays 
  • Contributory Pension Scheme – Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years’ service and up to 9% thereafter 
  • Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) 
  • Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria)

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the Forward Trust, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to their website to complete your application.

https://careers.forwardtrust.org.uk/vacancies/413/substance-misuse-nurse--band-6--full-time--hmp-bronzefield.html


Contact information

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