Bank Paramedic

Practice Plus Group; Uttoxeter; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK seeks a Bank Paramedic for its Primary Care team at HM Dovegate, a category B prison. The role involves providing evidence-based and non-judgemental care, as well as collaborating within a multi-disciplinary team. Candidates must have HCPC registration and relevant experience. The position offers a supportive environment and opportunities for development.

Benefits

Discounts on shopping and leisure activities

24/7 employee assistance helpline

Financial assistance available

Qualifications

• Experience in Accident & Emergency, Primary Care, or Minor injuries/illness.
• Post-registration ambulance experience required.
• Evidence of continued professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding evidence-based care to patients.
• Deliver non-judgemental care and build therapeutic relationships.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.

Skills

Compassionate approach

Evidence-based care

Communication skills

Education

Current HCPC professional registration

Job description

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a Bank Paramedic to join our Primary Care team at HM Dovegate, a category B Prison located near Uttoxeter in Staffordshire.

In this role you'll be working with a multi-disciplinary team that will support you and help you succeed.

Hours

Monday to Friday: 06.45 - 18.15 or 06.45 - 20.15

Weekends: 07.45 - 18:15

Salary: You’ll receive a bank hourly rate of £23 (weekdays) and £24.79 (weekends).

How will we support you?

• Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
• Competency framework
• Regional and national career development opportunities
• Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
• Support from the wider team

Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.

Main duties of the job

As a Bank Paramedic, your responsibilities will vary. You will:

• Provide outstanding evidence based care to our patients, listening to and acting on their feedback so that care is personalised and informed by what matters to them – focusing on emergency and unplanned care for patients with both primary care and acute care needs.
• Deliver non-judgemental care, build therapeutic relationships and promote professional boundaries.
• Play an active part in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the patient’s care following our policies and procedures, always considering safeguarding.

If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, including internal and external options for development and learning.

It doesnt stop there we also offer:

• Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
• Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
• 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it

About us

The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. We’re the UK’s leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.

Practice Plus Group’s purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:

• we treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated
• we act with integrity
• we embrace diversity
• we strive to do things better together

We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.

Job summary

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Bank Paramedic to join our Primary Care team at HM Dovegate, a category B Prison located near Uttoxeter in Staffordshire.

In this role you'll be working with a multi-disciplinary team that will support you and help you succeed.

Responsibilities

Hours and salary

Hours: Monday to Friday: 06.45 - 18.15 or 06.45 - 20.15; Weekends: 07.45 - 18:15. Salary: £23 (weekdays), £24.79 (weekends).

How we support you

• Bespoke induction and training
• Competency framework
• Career development opportunities
• Learning Management System access
• Support from the wider team

Candidates must have legal right to work in the UK and will be subject to vetting and security checks.

Requirements

Current HCPC professional registration. Proven post-registration ambulance experience. Evidence of continued professional development. Non-judgmental and compassionate approach. Experience in either Accident & Emergency, Primary Care environments or Minor injuries/illness. Experience in hospital, community or prison environments is desirable but not essential.

Job description

Job responsibilities include providing evidence-based care, delivering non-judgemental care, promoting best practice, safeguarding, and contributing to a culture of learning and quality improvement. The post involves working with multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders to provide safe care.

Disclosures

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a Disclosure check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

Employer details

Employer: Practice Plus Group

Address: HMP Dovegate, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 8XR

Employer's website: https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/