💼 Full-Time Position

Addiction Nurse

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NHS Borders
📍 Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Location
Scottish Borders, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 11, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

OUR VALUES IN ACTION

• Care and Compassion • Quality and Teamwork • Dignity and Respect • Openness, honesty and responsibility

A Band 5 Addictions Nurse position is available with NHS Borders' Addictions Service (BAS) in Galashiels. This role focuses on providing holistic care, assessments, and support for individuals with substance issues within both clinical and community settings, often working with a nationally recognised team implementing MAT standards

Key Details:

  • Location: Primarily based at Galavale House, Galashiels, serving the wider Scottish Borders.
  • Role: Registered Nurse (RMN/RGN) responsible for assessment, care planning, and implementing, or evaluating, care for individuals affected by substance use.
  • Key Responsibilities:


    The role involves working within a multidisciplinary team, often with a focus on assertive outreach, to provide person-centered care to individuals with complex substance use issues. Duties incl...