Job Details: Health and Well Being Nurse
Waythrough launched in October 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Our vision is to break down the barriers that stop people getting the support they need to live a life they value. We tackle poverty and disadvantage in communities, through mental health, drug and alcohol, housing and related support.
We have almost 200 services around England – and nearly 3,500 amazing staff and volunteers who run them. Every year our services support around 125,000 people.
Health and Wellbeing Nurse
Full Time, Permanent - Located in Barrow/Kendal
Full UK Driving Licence preferred as travel across different sites is required for the role.
About the role...
We have an exciting role as a Health and Wellbeing Nurse here at Recovery Steps, where you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing good clinical practice. Waythrough’s clinical teams are supported by a multi-disciplinary Clinical Department. Regular clinical supervision, appraisal, and support with revalidation are available, as well as generous CPD time and annual leave. NMC fees paid. Please be advised there will be travel required across different sites in the region.
About you...
Are you a registered general or psychiatric nurse with a passion for making a difference in the field of substance misuse? While experience in substance misuse is advantageous, your core qualifications and skills are what truly matter. We are looking for a candidate who possesses the following attributes:
* Registered Nurse: You are a dedicated and registered nurse, either as a general nurse or psychiatric nurse, with the qualifications and commitment to provide exceptional care.
* Clinical Expertise: You have experience in assessing clients to meet healthcare, clinical, and psychosocial needs, including addressing issues related to Blood-Borne Viruses (BBV). Your clinical knowledge is a foundation for providing high-quality care.
* Health Promotion and Harm Reduction: You bring experience in health promotion and harm reduction interventions. Your ability to provide advice and information plays a crucial role in supporting individuals on their journey to recovery.
If you're ready to leverage your nursing skills, clinical expertise, and commitment to provide exceptional care, we want to hear from you.
What can Waythrough offer you?
️ Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 32 after 1 years’ service)
Annual leave purchase scheme
Enhanced occupational sick pay
Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension
Death in service benefit
️ Free Will writing
Eyecare vouchers
️ Blue light card discount
Fantastic learning and development opportunities, including free training courses
Work-life balance- flexible working and family-friendly policies
️ Happy, Healthy You! – our wellbeing offers for our workforce
Employee Assist Programme and Waythrough Support Networks
Waythrough is an equal opportunities employer
If you feel that you would fit with our values & ethos, are passionate about supporting people, but maybe don’t feel you have the experience required, talk to us about your transferrable skills. For the right people, we can provide development to help you to realise your potential.
We welcome applications regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, disability, or age. All applications will be considered solely on merit. If you require support with your application please contact the Recruitment Team at people.recruitment@Waythrough.org.uk.
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