Senior Addiction Nurse - Alcohol and Drug Recovery Service (ADRS)

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.

The shift pattern for this post are Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week.

Please be advised that, effective 1 April 2026, the full-time working hours for all Agenda for Change posts will be reduced to 36 hours.

Glasgow Alcohol & Drug Recovery Service is committed to providing high quality care using an integrated model of care delivery. We require a community Addiction nurse to be based within NE sector to provide specialist Addiction care and Treatment to individuals within this geographical area. The post holder will be responsible for managing their community caseload within a defined geographical location. The post holder will have a key role in promoting and developing the role of the Addiction Nurse.

The post holder should be a registered mental health nurse who is highly motivated and has excellent communication skills

You need to have a live NMC UK pin in order to be considered for this post.

Informal contact: Susie Perna, NTL, On or email

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service and the Recruitment Process:Information for candidates

This post may close early to the volume of response. Please submit your application form as soon as possible.

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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde- NHS Scotland encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.

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