Job summary
About The Role
We are seeking dedicated professionals like you to join our team in Bolton and make a meaningful impact in people's lives, their families and communities. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Independent Prescriber to join our dynamic healthcare team.
Main duties of the job
Key Duties:
Conduct holistic clinical assessment with (or without) prescribing a range of medications (including controlled drugs) within
Waythroughs formulary, to support recovery in line with national and organisational guidelines and policies, and within scope of competency.
Prescribe cost effectively and according to best practice, provide prescribing information and advice to key stakeholders and partner agencies including pharmacists, GPs and hospital teams.
Assessment of people who use alcohol, which include criteria for community or inpatient detoxification. Prescribing interventions and management of people who are appropriate for community alcohol detoxification.
Undertake person centred assessments, care planning, monitoring, evaluation and reviews in practice and outreach settings.
About us
About Waythrough
Waythrough was formed in 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Together, weve created one of the largest mental health and social support charities in England.
Every year, we support around 125,000 people through nearly 200 services and its all made possible by our 3,500 brilliant staff and volunteers.
Details
Date posted
28 January 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£44,789 to £55,000 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
B0061-JR011605
Job locations
Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council
Bolton
Bolton
BL1 1SE
Employer details
Employer name
Humankind Charity
Address
Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council
Bolton
Bolton
BL1 1SE
Employer's website
Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Jack Skiggs