# Senior Nurse with NMP > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-nurse-with-nmp/2bd0cafa-022c-4dba-aa7c-c24ef8a97c43 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-nurse-with-nmp/2bd0cafa-022c-4dba-aa7c-c24ef8a97c43.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Manchester - **Region:** North West - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children) - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 per annum pro rata - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Happy to discuss flexible working.) - **Closing date:** 2026-06-15T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-01T07:01:59.052Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Manchester/Salford_Bury/Greater_Manchester_Mental_Health_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Mental_Health/Mental_Health-v8007337 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8007337?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.gmmh.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview It is an exciting time to join GMMH’s Addictions Network. Achieve Treatment and Recovery Services provides support for people experiencing problems with drug and alcohol use across Bury,  Salford and Trafford. We are an NHS led service, working with multiple agencies in a unique partnership model.  This partnership model enables us to work with patients in a holistic way focusing on the person and not the “problem”. ### Main duties of the job We are seeking to recruit a Senior Nurse with NMP who will deliver specialist support and prescribing interventions to our patients accessing treatment at Achieve. The successful candidate will work across our services in Salford and Bury. The successful candidates will provide clinical sessions and will have a leadership role in the team- supervising junior members of the clinical team and providing clinical guidance to colleagues across the service, to our partner agencies and beyond. The successful candidate will also provide a range of clinical interventions, detoxification interventions,  blood borne virus screening, vaccinations, administering long-acting injectable opiate medications, also carrying out a range of physical health investigations. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities See attached detailed job description and person specification: Staff benefits - Pay Enhancements – 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays. - 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years - Excellent pension - Cycle to work scheme - Salary sacrifice car scheme - Wellbeing programme - Blue Light Card Discounts ## Job Details It is an exciting time to join GMMH’s Addictions Network. Achieve Treatment and Recovery Services provides support for people experiencing problems with drug and alcohol use across Bury, Salford and Trafford. We are an NHS led service, working with multiple agencies in a unique partnership model. This partnership model enables us to work with patients in a holistic way focusing on the person and not the “problem”. ## Job Description We are seeking to recruit a Senior Nurse with NMP who will deliver specialist support and prescribing interventions to our patients accessing treatment at Achieve. The successful candidate will work across our services in Salford and Bury. The successful candidates will provide clinical sessions and will have a leadership role in the team- supervising junior members of the clinical team and providing clinical guidance to colleagues across the service, to our partner agencies and beyond. The successful candidate will also provide a range of clinical interventions, detoxification interventions, blood borne virus screening, vaccinations, administering long-acting injectable opiate medications, also carrying out a range of physical health investigations. ## Responsibilities See attached detailed job description and person specification: Staff benefits Pay Enhancements – 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays. 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years Excellent pension Cycle to work scheme Salary sacrifice car scheme Wellbeing programme Blue Light Card Discounts ## Person Specification ### Knowledge **Essential** - Knowledge of the physical, psychological and social effects of substance misuse - Understanding of key issues in drug and alcohol services **Desirable** - knowledge of opiate and alcohol detoxification interventions in the community ### Experience **Essential** - Experience of leading on a piece of work that has contributed to effective service delivery **Desirable** - Experience of providing clinical interventions in drug and alcohol services - Experience of prescribing in drug and alcohol services ### Education/ Qualification **Essential** - Registered Nurse - Registered Non Medical Prescriber. **Desirable** - Additional qualification relevant to addictions ## Documents - [important candidate information (pdf, 2.5mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=931) - [senior nurse with nmp jd and ps (pdf, 512.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10292831) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.