Due to maternity leave, we have an exciting 12‑month opportunity for an NMP or Pharmacist Prescriber to join our Wiltshire service. Our integrated community drug and alcohol service offers support to individuals across Wiltshire. You will work within a busy prescribing service under the supervision of our Clinical Services Manager and Clinical Lead, alongside our Clinical Team, Team Managers and specialist Recovery Workers and Volunteers to improve the wellbeing of a wide range of individuals. As a community based Non-Medial Prescriber (NMP) or Pharmacist Prescriber at our Connect Service, you’ll make a real difference by empowering and enabling people to change. Passionate about people, you’ll receive support to enhance your own life too, as you make the role your own in a friendly and multidisciplinary team. Role Responsibilities

Involved with opiate substitute treatment (OST) interventions, benzodiazepine reductions, alcohol and opiate detoxifications and relapse prevention medications. Provide support for health care assessments, administer detoxification medication for clients, administer pabrinex, complete alcohol and opiate detoxification assessments. Provide Blood Borne Virus (BBV) screening and vaccinations and work closely with mental health, physical health and social care services. Create a collaborative approach that links Turning Point ever closer to outside professionals and agencies. Attend a local prescribers meeting, one-to-one clinical supervision and national prescriber/clinician meetings to support learning and continuous professional development. Full training and supervision is provided from our Clinical Services Manager and Clinical Lead. Contribute to shaping service delivery and delivering clinically excellent services.

Ideal Candidate

Registered with the Nursing & Midwifery Council or a qualified Pharmacist and already a qualified independent prescriber. Confident managing all aspects of prescribing for opiates and managing alcohol detoxifications. Excellent communicator and highly organised, with the ability to develop creative, flexible and tailored support packages. Can stay on top of a busy service and use the resources and support around you to achieve great outcomes. Genuinely interested in helping people, possessing a deep level of empathy, understanding and patience.

Interview Information Interviews will be held on Thursday 2nd October at the Trowbridge office – Rothermere House, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge, BA14 8JQ (no on-site parking). About Us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis, investing every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. Benefits

25 days paid holiday a year + Bank Holidays, increasing with each year of service up to 27 days + Bank Holidays. Option to buy additional holidays. Competitive total reward package that includes recognition and celebration, opportunities to boost your career and a culture supporting your development.

Closing We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date. Attachments

SU – NMP (Pharmacist).pdf

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