We are currently recruiting for a NMP / Nurse Manager based in Southend on Sea.

Are you a passionate healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career?

At The Forward Trust, we offer an exciting opportunity to develop your expertise in Substance Misuse Nursing across a variety of settings, including community, prison, and rehabilitation services.

As part of our team, you’ll have access to exceptional training, research opportunities and ongoing professional development. Whether you're looking to deepen your clinical skills, contribute to innovative research or shape the future of substance misuse services, we’ll support your career progression every step of the way.

The Substance Misuse Lead Nurse / Non-Medical Prescriber (NMP) will play a key role in delivering high-quality, person-centred care within a community-based substance misuse service. The postholder will provide clinical leadership and expert guidance, ensuring safe, evidence-based interventions to support individuals in their recovery journey.

You will provide expert clinical leadership within a multidisciplinary team, offering guidance and support to staff while upholding best practices in substance misuse care.

This role involves overseeing the management of nursing resources, maintaining high clinical standards, and contributing to the delivery of integrated psychosocial and clinical interventions.

Working in a dynamic and collaborative environment, you will have the opportunity to develop professionally through specialist training, research involvement and continuous learning