Acting Senior Healthcare Professional

Mitie Group plc.; Stafford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Custody Healthcare Team Lead to manage a dedicated team of healthcare professionals. This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop clinical and forensic skills while ensuring the care and wellbeing of detained individuals. You will oversee rota coverage, supervise team members, and collaborate with senior management to uphold clinical governance standards. If you have a passion for healthcare and team leadership, this position could be your next career challenge.

Benefits

Overtime Pay

Referral Bonus

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months experience in Custody Environment.
• 2 years post-qualification experience in healthcare settings.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team providing assessments for detained individuals.
• Ensure compliance with National Clinical Governance Standards.

Skills

Team Leadership

Clinical Assessment

Forensic Skills

Emergency Medicine

Mental Health

Education

Registered Nurse (RN Adult)

Registered Mental Nurse (RMN)

Paramedic Qualification

Job description

Job Opportunity: Custody Healthcare Team Lead

Are you currently working in the Custody Environment with 12 months+ experience? Would you like a new career challenge managing a small team of HCPs within custody suites? Do you have a passion for developing clinical, forensic, and wider skills for yourself and your team?

What can I earn?

• Salary will be discussed at interview.
• Additional overtime shifts at premium rates can add approximately £3,500 based on previous data.
• Refer a friend and receive £500.

What are the minimum requirements?

• Qualified RN Adult, RMN (with dual registration), RGN, or Paramedic.
• Minimum of 12 months previous Custody experience and 2 years post-qualification experience in areas like General Practice, Emergency Medicine, Walk-in Centres, Substance Misuse Services, Prison Healthcare, Mental Health, or Ambulance Service.
• 3 years UK residency.
• Current manual driving license with no restrictions for travel to custody suites or hospitals.
• All candidates will be subject to police vetting checks.

What does the role involve?

You will lead a team of HCPs providing assessments for detained individuals, ensuring their care and wellbeing needs are met. Responsibilities include managing rota coverage, supervising and appraising team members, and working as part of an integrated team with the Clinical Lead and senior management to ensure compliance with National Clinical Governance Standards and specific force requirements.