Role
Clinical Lead – Drug & Alcohol Services
Location
Derbyshire – Hybrid and Flexible working
Rate
£50,200 – 62,800 pa
Start Date
ASAP – Summer 2026
Duration
Permanent
Hours
Full Time – 35 hours a week
Overview
Supporting Futures is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a leading national harm reduction charity for an experienced Clinical Lead to embed and develop substance misuse services across Derby. Our client has recently been awarded the Pan-Derby City contract, creating a unique opportunity to support mobilisation while maintaining an established, high‑performing service through an exciting new phase.
Responsibilities
- Strategic and operational clinical leadership across Derby’s treatment services, ensuring the delivery of safe, evidence‑based and trauma‑informed care.
- Clinical governance, quality and patient safety.
- Medicines management and prescribing assurance.
- Safeguarding and complex case management.
- Clinical supervision and operational management of clinical staff.
- Service improvement and innovation.
- Partnership working across health, social care and criminal justice.
Qualifications
- Clinical experience (Nursing, Therapeutic, Pharmaceutical and/or Physician/Clinician) and a professional registration (NMC, GPhC, etc.).
- Operational management experience and leading multidisciplinary clinical teams.
- Strong knowledge of clinical governance, CQC standards, safeguarding and medicines management.
- Highly desirable: experience within prescribing and/or within substance misuse/related clinical settings.
- An Independent Prescribing qualification or advanced clinical qualification would be highly desirable.
- A passion for improving outcomes through compassionate, trauma‑informed leadership.
Why Apply
- Permanent senior leadership opportunity with a competitive salary.
- Opportunities to shape clinical practice and service innovation.
- Ongoing professional development and national networking opportunities.
- The chance to make a lasting difference to the lives of people affected by alcohol and drug use.
Application
If you’re an experienced Clinical Lead, Advanced Nurse Practitioner, Independent Prescriber, Senior Nurse, Pharmacist or Allied Health Professional with the operational leadership skills to inspire teams and drive excellence, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV to Ria at (emailprotected) or call on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Supporting Futures Consulting acts as both an employer and an agency.
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