Independent Prescriber

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Néa Vísa, GRC
In-Office
45K-54K Annually
Mid level
Social Impact
The Role
Autonomously assess, diagnose and prescribe for people with substance misuse and mental health needs. Work within a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based treatments, provide clinical oversight, participate in CPD and supervision, and contribute to service development and patient outcomes.
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Independent Prescriber
Location: 
New Vision Bradford and Temple Street, Keighley
Working: 37 Hours

Salary: £44,789 - £54,384

Please note: The salary listed reflects the full earning potential for this role. Starting salaries depend on experience and progression within the band. 

About Waythrough 

Waythrough was formed in 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Together, we’ve 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 it’s all made possible by our 3,500 brilliant staff and volunteers.

Make a real difference in your community 

Are you passionate about helping others live safer, healthier, more independent lives? Join our team at Waythrough and support people facing challenges around mental health, substance use, housing or domestic abuse. This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to build meaningful relationships and create lasting change. 

Are you a Nurse or Pharmacist with an Independent Prescriber qualification and a passion for delivering evidence-based treatments in Substance Misuse?
We are seeking dedicated professionals like you to join our team in Keighley 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. The ideal candidate will possess advanced clinical skills, a strong knowledge of pharmacology, and the ability to autonomously assess, diagnose, and manage patient care. This role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional patient outcomes and ensure the highest standards of care.
Key Requirements:

  • Independent Prescriber qualification

  • RCGP Qualifications Level 1 (and 2 or willingness to work towards)

  • Experience of working within substance misuse (desirable)

View a day in the life of an Independent prescriber here. 

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We are one of the largest complex integrated treatment services in England. We operate an MDT model and there is real opportunity to work within a fantastic supportive team, including a mental health nurse offering specific interventions to support people, making a real difference to the lives of those in our community.
We have a strong ethos around staff development, with protected CPD time being offered, as well as individual and group supervision. All clinical services are supported by an experienced and dynamic multidisciplinary central clinical department.

What We Offer

We value the people who make a difference every day. Alongside meaningful work, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package:

  • 27 days’ annual leave, rising to 32 after 1 year (plus bank holidays)

  • Pension scheme with 4.5% employer contribution, matched up to 6.5%

  • Life assurance (3× annual salary)

  • Enhanced sick pay and family-friendly pay

  • Birthday leave and the option to buy up to 5 extra days’ annual leave

  • Professional fee reimbursement for relevant qualifications

  • 24/7 online GP access and Employee Assistance Programme

  • Recognition and long service awards via our Way to Go and Aspirations portals

  • £500 Recommend a Friend bonus

  • Cycle to Work scheme and Credit Union membership

  • Discounts via Blue Light Card, Charity Discounts, Extras and Tickets for Good

  • Free will writing service and wellbeing initiatives throughout the year

Inclusion and accessibility 

Waythrough is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities, especially those with lived experience of the issues we support. 


We have signed up to the Disability Confident Scheme  - all applicants are welcome, and adjustments can be made to enable fair participation.


If you need adjustments or support to apply, please email our recruitment team: [email protected] 

Closing Date:

2026-09-06

Skills Required

  • Independent Prescriber qualification
  • RCGP Qualifications Level 1
  • RCGP Level 2 or willingness to work towards
  • Experience of working within substance misuse
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The Company
3,500 Employees
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

Recovery Focus is a UK national group of charities experienced in providing specialist support to individuals and families living with the effects of mental ill health, drug and alcohol use, gambling, and domestic violence. Its mission is to inspire recovery through free, confidential support delivered in friendly local settings. The group also includes Aquarius, a Midlands charity helping people overcome harms from drugs, alcohol, and gambling.

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