Volunteer Non-Medical Prescribing Support

Location Reading-Berkshire
Job ID 2026-19294
Number of Vacancies Remaining
1
Category
Volunteering with Adults

Overview

Our mission is to help people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals,
and live life to its full potential. It’s often overwhelming for the people we support to
make changes in their lives and to try something new. In this role, you could be a part
of someone’s journey to a healthier, happier, more connected life.

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Non-Medical Prescriber. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference by supporting individual's affected by drug and alcohol dependency on their recovery journey.

(Knowledge / experience within substance use field is an advantage, but not a requirement)

If you believe in person centred care, this is your opportunity to make a real difference - Apply Today!

 

Responsibilities

As a NMP Support Volunteer, you are an equal and valued member of the clinical/Healthcare team, supporting them in the day-to-day delivery of clinical interventions. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who is currently working within a clinical/prescribing setting and wants to broaden their skills knowledge and understanding whilst gaining experience in the substance use field.
Our service users’ health and wellbeing is important to us so you will be playing a pivotal role in supporting the promotion of healthier lifestyles and harm reduction interventions including providing naloxone within our services and community hubs. You will be working with clients to prepare them for a medical review this will include taking blood pressure, screening for substances, and discussing expectations. You will also be supporting our prescribing clinics gaining an understanding of our medical interventions and prescribing regimes.
You will be working closely with staff and partner agencies supporting individuals to access treatment and clinical interventions. This is a rewarding role which allows you to gain practical skills and experience while making a real difference to our service users lives.

Closing Date

12/4/2026

If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details:

Jacqui Stevens | Jacqui.stevens@cgl.org.uk | 07769159248

 

Please note that we require you to be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this volunteering role.

 

This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

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