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Are you an experienced nurse leader with a passion for supporting people through recovery and making a real difference in their lives? Were seeking a Lead Nurse to join a purpose-built addiction and recovery treatment service, delivering exemplary care in an outstanding environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with proven leadership experience who is motivated by clinical excellence, innovation, and team development. With excellent online reviews and a Good rating from the CQC, this role offers a fulfilling career in a supportive environment. The service is located close to the Northwich area of Cheshire, easily accessible from local areas such as Crewe, Warrington and Wirral / Liverpool. ? About the Role In this role, youll combine strong clinical skills with the ability to guide, coach, and inspire a small, dedicated team. Youll ensure that every service user receives safe, compassionate, and effective care while supporting the development of your colleagues.Working pattern:3 days per week supernumerary (9am 5pm)1 day per week leading on the floor (7:45am 8pm)Youll also deputise for senior leadership when required, ensuring the clinical team remains visible, effective, and aligned with best practice standards. ? What Were Looking ForCurrent NMC registration as a Registered NursePrevious leadership experience as a Ward Manager or Band 6/7 Senior NurseA passion for substance misuse care and supporting recovery journeysStrong mentoring and coaching skills, with the ability to develop othersExperience in care planning, incident management, and clinical governanceExcellent organisational and communication skills, with resilience under pressureDesirable:Leadership or clinical educator qualificationExperience in addiction treatment or behavioural health ? Whats on OfferSalary of £42,000 £45,000 (depending on experience)Company pension schemeCycle to work schemeHealth & wellbeing programmeDiscounted or free mealsEmployee discounts & referral schemeFree on-site parking and good transport links This role gives you the autonomy to shape a small team, lead by example, and be part of a service that transforms lives every day. Youll be supported by a highly experienced leadership team who value your growth, and youll work in a collaborative environment that champions innovation and care excellence. Ready to take the next step? If youre a compassionate leader ready to bring your skills and passion for addiction recovery to a forward-thinking service, wed love to hear from you. Please Apply / contact Gemma at Leaders in Care for further details. LICGGJBRP1_UKTJ