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Non-Medical Prescriber

Belmont Recruitment
Stockton-on-Tees · posted 18 August 2026
Salary
£38 – £45 an hour
Job type
full time
Location
Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham
Category
Medical/Pharmaceutical/Scientific
We’re working with a trusted healthcare provider within the Prison Service in Stockton-on-Tees, who are seeking an experienced Non-Medical Prescriber (NMP) to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Nurse or Pharmacist Prescriber to support individuals in custody with complex health and substance misuse needs. Key Responsibilities: * Provide clinical assessments, diagnoses, and prescribe appropriate treatments for patients with substance misuse and mental health issues. * Deliver safe and effective prescribing in line with NICE and service guidelines. * Support detoxification and opiate substitution therapy (OST) programmes. * Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team, including mental health and recovery staff. * Contribute to clinical governance, safeguarding, and risk management within the service. * Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure compliance with prison and healthcare policies. Requirements: * Registered Nurse or Pharmacist with a Non-Medical Prescriber (NMP) qualification. * Previous experience in substance misuse, offender health, or primary care. * Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills. * Prison clearance (CTC or Enhanced Vetting) – must be in place or willing to obtain. * Sound understanding of OST, detox protocols, and harm reduction. Benefits: * Excellent hourly rate * Supportive and secure working environment * Opportunity to make a tangible difference in offender health and rehabilitation If you’re an experienced Prescriber looking for a rewarding challenge within prison healthcare in Stockton-on-Tees, we’d love to hear from you
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