Specialty Grade Doctor (SAS) in Alcohol and Drug Recovery Services
At a glance
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Part-time
- Hours / week
- 28
- Posted
- 03/09/2026
- Closes
- 20/09/2026
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This contract type is not eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship.
NHS Trusts cannot issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for part-time, bank, locum, zero-hours, job-share or short fixed-term (under 12 months) contracts under current Home Office rules. This applies even when the wider Trust holds a Skilled Worker licence.
Role summary
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is recruiting a Specialty Doctor in Psychiatry for their Alcohol and Drug Recovery Services in Renfrewshire. This is a 12-month fixed-term, part-time post (0.7wte) based in Paisley. The role involves providing psychiatric expertise to a multidisciplinary team, participating in addiction treatment, and managing a caseload with high co-morbidity. Previous experience in addiction services is not essential.
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Job reference:
256572
Salary:
Specialty Doctor - 2022 (£64,158 - £99,975)
Job closing date:
20/09/2026
Job Type:
Medical and Dental
Location:
Back Sneddon Centre
Employment type:
Fixed-term
Hours Per Week:
28
Job posted date:
03/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Department:
Alcohol and Drug Recovery Services
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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.
The shift pattern for this post is to be confirmed.
This is a fixed-term post for 12 months.
Please note that the salary is Pro Rata for part-time hours.
Do you want an opportunity to gain experience working in the biggest NHS Alcohol and Drugs Service in the UK, where you can develop your clinical skills and enhance your CV whilst continuing your CPD with protected time?
Renfrewshire Alcohol and Drug Recovery Services (ADRS) are recruiting an enthusiastic psychiatrist to the post of Speciality Doctor. This post is
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