# Deputy Addictions Services Manager

**Company**: Priorygroup
**Location**: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Social Care
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

Priory Horizon House is looking to recruit a Deputy Addictions Service Manager to join the team. This is a full-time role of 37.5 hours based on site.

It is home to Flourish – a pioneering therapy-led addiction programme – offering bespoke treatment for a wide range of addictions in a calm, homely environment. Set within a supportive community, Horizon House provides a safe haven away from the stresses of daily life, forming part of a wider network of residential addiction treatment homes across the UK.

Delivered by qualified therapists in a non-medical setting, Flourish offers an alternative to traditional hospital-based treatment. It's ideal for people who don't need a medical detox or ongoing medical care but would benefit from structured therapy, community connection, and practical tools to achieve meaningful, sustainable recovery.

### Key Responsibilities

You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to patients' wellbeing. You will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity, and treatment of patients.

- Contributing to, or being responsible for, elements of the assessment, planning, and implementation of support for people who use the service (or potential new admissions), including meeting general care needs, maximizing independence, and community participation as appropriate, in conjunction with the service user and their advocates.

- Contributing to the proper maintenance of all reports and records to ensure compliance with good practice guidelines and legislative, statutory, and organisational requirements.

- Contributing to the implementation, embedding, and sustaining of governance processes.

- Promoting a Positive safeguarding and learning culture, where there is openness, honesty, and transparency.

### Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

The successful candidate will have significant experience working within addiction and substance misuse services, with a strong understanding of recovery models, relapse prevention, and trauma-informed care.

The candidate will be required to demonstrate an up-to-date working knowledge of regulatory and procedural requirements across all aspects of service management and service user support plans, ensuring full compliance with both internal and external standards.

### Benefits

We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.

- Free on-site parking

- Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra day's annual leave

- Enhanced maternity pay

- Contributory pension scheme

- Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones), and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)

- Access to development opportunities

- Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel

- Leadership & management development

- Long service award

- Refer a friend bonuses

## Skills

### Required
- recovery models
- relapse prevention
- trauma-informed care
- regulatory and procedural requirements
- service management
- substance misuse services

### Nice to have
- budgeting
- marketing plans
- public relations

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