Non Medical Prescriber- CB1
| Posting date: | 20 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £25.00 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £25.00 an hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 February 2026 |
| Location: | Leicester, LE5 4LJ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A2486-26-0000 |
Summary
Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients referred for medical cannabis treatment. Prescribe medical cannabis where clinicallyappropriate, in line with MHRA and GMC/NMC/HCPC guidelines. Monitor patient progress, review treatment plans, and adjust prescriptions based on therapeutic response and side effects. Ensure safe prescribing practices andmaintainaccurate, up-to-date clinical records. Provide clear information, support, and education to patients about medical cannabis use, dosage, and potential side effects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members, including physicians, pharmacists, and patient support staff. Manage any queries relating to medication managementeither by email oronthe phone. Manage the repeat prescriptions on Script Assist to ensure allqueriesareresolved Stay informed about developments in cannabis-based medicines, evidence-based guidelines, and regulatory changes. Contribute to audits, clinical governance activities, and continuous quality improvement initiatives