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Senior Substance Misuse Nurse

HMP Altcourse, Brookfield Drive, Fazakerley, Liverpool L9 7LH

Key information

Pay
£43,609 - £49,175
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
16 Jul 2026
Closing date
22 Jul 2026

About this role

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Substance Misuse Nurse to join our team at HMP Altcourse, a category B prison located in the Fazakerley area of Liverpool. HMP Altcourse is the busiest remand prison in the country, so there's lots going on in this exciting, varied role, where you will gain valuable experience, and no 2 days are ever the same! We are looking for a registered nurse in adult or mental health who has experience in substance misuse, you will be a part of a team of 9. Hours Monday - Sunday service 37.5 hours per week Various shift patters - 7am - 8pm / 8am - 9pm / 9am - 10pm Nights 7.45pm-7.15am 1 weekend in 3 2 month rota Salary This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to £43,609 - £49,175 per annum - depending on experience. How will we support you? Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course Competency framework Regional and national career development opportunities Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs Support from the wider team Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.