Senior Specialist Substance Misuse Nurse
WithYou
Swinley, WiganView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£39,000 to £44,990
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
The role supports people with drug, alcohol and mental health problems, offering assessments and care plans. It suits experienced nurses who are compassionate, confident and can work independently in a private setting.
What you'll need
- Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)
- Several years experience in substance misuse nursing
- Ability to lead and mentor junior staff
- Strong communication and listening skills
- Commitment to confidentiality and non‑judgmental care
- Willingness to work full‑time in Swinley, Wigan
How to boost your chances
- Update your CV to highlight substance misuse experience
- Gather references that confirm leadership abilities
- Research WithYou’s services to show genuine interest
- Prepare examples of how you helped clients with addiction
- Check your right to work in the UK before applying
- Practice answering scenario‑based interview questions
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Job description
About us WithYou provides free and confidential support, without judgement, to more than 100,000 people every year experiencing challenges with drugs, alcohol and mental health across England and Scotland. Our name reflects who we are – a positive place where people can progress, connect with others and get friendly, expert help in a way that’s right for them. Our staff team changes lives. If you’re passionate about helping people get the support they need for issues with drugs, alcohol and men…
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
Adzuna
First seen
11 October 2026
Last checked
11 October 2026
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