Change Grow Live
Non-Medical Prescriber
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Change Grow Live
Change Grow Live is a charity dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our Service Users. Our core values are ‘Be open, be compassionate, and be bold’ and our teams apply these daily, offering support and respect in a safe environment, treating each user as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options.
An Exciting Opportunity
An opportunity has arisen for a Non-Medical Prescriber to join Change Grow Live St Luke's Service. You will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary and multi-agency team delivering recovery-oriented alcohol and drug intervention services.
Our NMP's
Our Non-Medical Prescribers (NMP) are integral members of our multi-disciplinary and multi-agency teams, delivering recovery-oriented alcohol and drug intervention services. Offering care for presenting clients, prescribing and/or making amendments to prescriptions of opiate and/or alcohol substitute treatments and other related medications, they take a lead role in developing the prescribing clinic, acting as a point of contact for other workers and partner agencies around prescribing issues.
Location
Where: Change Grow Live St Luke's service, Dagenham Road, Dagenham, RM10 7UP
Hours
Full Time, 37.5 per week
Contract
Permanent
Please note: Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 per week. For part-time roles, salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours. Saturday working is required as part of this role.
The Role
Under the guidance of the Assistant Medical Director, and the Service’s Medical Lead, you'll play a pivotal role as part of a diverse team delivering clinical recovery-oriented alcohol and drug intervention services.
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Your Responsibilities
- Assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate treatment/interventions and care for those accessing clinical treatment.
- Clinically assess service user needs and plan clinical care accordingly.
- Identify and assess suitability of service users for in-patient alcohol and opioid detoxification as appropriate.
- Proactively review and manage clinical treatment plans of the service user.
- Initiating and adjusting prescriptions for opiate and/or alcohol substitute treatments and other related medications.
- Taking the lead in developing the prescribing clinic, serving as a point of contact for colleagues and partner agencies on prescribing matters.
About You
- Qualified Non-Medical Prescriber
- At least one year’s relevant and recent experience of working within substance misuse treatment.
- Sound and demonstrable knowledge of harm reduction and health promotion interventions.
- Ability to assess and recovery plan service users and formulate written reports, as necessary.
- Ability to communicate confidently and effectively, verbally and in writing.
- Full driving license and access to own transport, or ability to demonstrate easy movement between services, if necessary.
What We Will Give To You
- 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays. Additionally, you'll receive one extra day of annual leave for each year of service during your first five years, therefore you will enjoy 30 days of leave after five years with us.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Paid ‘Wellness’ hour each week along with a ‘Wellness’ hub and Employee Assist Programme.
- Protected CPD time.
- Contributory pension scheme.
- A great selection of benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc.
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We will not be engaging agencies for this vacancy.
Visa Sponsorship
Please note: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. For applicants with time-limited visas, unfortunately, we are unable to support new visa applications or extensions. More information about eligible roles and occupations can be found here: Skilled Worker visa Overview - GOV.UK.
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high number of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Application Instructions
As we want to get to know you, not an AI tool, please make sure your application is written in your own words and genuinely reflects your skills, experience, and motivation for this role.
CGL points 43 to 48 (£47,792.23 - £53,329.99)
Hidden (46064)
27/7/2026
Dimitra Sampani | dimitra.sampani@cgl.org.uk | 07741627669
This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.
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