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Northamptonshire Drug & Alcohol Services
Shared Care Liaison Nurse
NOTE: THIS ADVERT IS NO LONGER VALID!
IT REMAINS ON THE SITE FOR INFORMATION ONLY
Salary: Grade G: £23,860 - £28,070.
Position: Permanent
Hours: Full time
Caring for People, shaping the future
Exciting opportunities have arisen within Northamptonshire to design, shape and deliver joined up treatment services for people who have a drug misuse problem.
The ideal candidate will be outgoing, innovative and proactive with proven abilities in developing community-based services. You will liaise with GPs and specialist services to provide a complete package of treatment and care to individuals under the common title of "Shared Care".
In at the start, you will assist in defining the direction of primary care treatment services in the county and thus enjoy independence and autonomy in clinical and operational matters. Strategic and Clinical Governance support will be provided by Northamptonshire Drug and Alcohol Services.
What you will need is:
- At least 2 years F Grade or above experience in drug and alcohol work
- excellent communications skills
- well crafted analytical and judgement skills
- the ability to plan and organise your work load effectively
- the capacity to travel between clinics and GP practices on a weekly basis
In return you will receive:
- remuneration commensurate with experience
- comprehensive training, both on task and through an agreed training program
- peer support
- the opportunity to develop and shape Northamptonshire's future primary care drugs treatment program
For further details contact:
Avril Doherty
Associate Director
Northamptonshire Drug and Alcohol Services
39 Billing Road
Northampton
NN1 5DQ
Tel: 01604 233 227
Fax: 01604 603 101
E-mail: avril.doherty@nht.northants.nhs.uk
Closing date for applications is Friday 5th November 2004
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