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ADRS (Alcohol and Drug Recovery Service) Nurse

Back Centre, Nova Scotia
Mid Level
full_time

About the role

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.

Addictions Nurse – Band 5 Renfrewshire Alcohol and Drugs Recovery Service (ADRS)

Location: Back Sneddon Centre, Paisley, PA3 2DJ

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Nurse to join the Renfrewshire Alcohol and

Drugs Recovery Service as part of an integrated Health and Social Care Team.

About The Role As an Addictions Nurse, you will work within a multi-disciplinary team to provide high-quality

care and support to individuals experiencing addiction and mental health challenges. Your role

Will Involve

  • Delivering interventions across a variety of settings, with a strong focus on assertive outreach
  • Conducting assessments and developing person-centred recovery plans
  • Engaging therapeutically with service users, including those who are difficult to reach
  • Providing safe, effective, and compassionate care to a diverse client group

What We’re Looking For We are seeking a nurse who:

  • Has sound clinical knowledge and a broad range of clinical skills
  • Demonstrates excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
  • Is committed to partnership working within a multi-disciplinary environment
  • Has experience or knowledge of drug and alcohol interventions (desirable)

Informal Enquiries For more information about the role, please contact: Paul McGivney Operations Manager Renfrewshire ADRS 📍 Back Sneddon Centre, Paisley, PA3 2DJ 0300 300 1199 Mail: Paul.McGivney@ggc.scot.nhs.uk

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service and the Recruitment Process: Information for candidates Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service is available on the Supporting Information document.

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde- NHS Scotland encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have. By signing the Armed Forces Covenant , NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We support applications from across the Armed Forces Community, recognising military skills, experience and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process.

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