Custody Nurse or Paramedic

Care and Custody; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Scottish Widows pension

Blue Light Card

Mitie MiDeals

Virtual GP service

Employee Assistance Programme

extra holiday

dental and health plans

critical illness cover

discounted gym membership

Save as You Earn

Share Incentive Plan

Mitie Stars awards

£500 referral bonus

Job summary

Care and Custody is seeking qualified nurses or paramedics to chart a dynamic forensic nursing pathway. No prior forensic experience is required as full training will be provided, and you’ll support detainees across your Custody Suite and regional Police Custody locations.

You’ll work 24/7 with a supportive team, helping vulnerable individuals within the criminal justice system while developing your clinical and forensic skills in a progressive environment.

Qualifications

• No forensic experience required; full training provided.
• Qualified nurse or paramedic to join this new path.
• Role involves working in Custody Suites across the region.

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert care to detainees in custody.
• Collaborate with Police Custody Suites in a 24/7 service.
• Support vulnerable individuals within the criminal justice system.

Skills

Nursing qualification

Paramedic qualification

Clinical assessment

Job description

If youre looking to take your nursing or paramedic career in a new direction, we offer a dynamic and innovative pathway with excellent opportunities for progression and comprehensive training. The role involves working not only in your base Custody Suite but also across your designated region within Police Custody Suites and the wider Force area. No previous forensic experience is required, as full training will be provided. As a qualified nurse or paramedic, you can take your career in an exciting new direction by supporting some of societys most vulnerable individuals within the criminal justice system. We believe everyone deserves high-quality healthcare, and were looking for passionate clinicians who share this commitment and want to grow their clinical and forensic skills.

Working closely with the Police in custody suites, youll play a crucial role in delivering expert care to detainees. With 24/7 service coverage and a strong, supportive team, youll make a real difference every day.

Alongside a Scottish Widows pension, youll enjoy access to a Blue Light Card and Mitie MiDeals, offering thousands of shopping, leisure and lifestyle discounts. Your health and wellbeing are supported through a Virtual GP service and a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme. Mitie Choices also allows you to tailor your benefits, including extra holiday, dental and health plans, critical illness cover and discounted gym membership. You can take part in share schemes such as Save as You Earn and the Share Incentive Plan, and outstanding performance is recognised through the Mitie Stars awards, with vouchers worth hundreds or even thousands of pounds. You can also earn £500 each time you refer a successful new colleague.

Benefits

• Scottish Widows pension
• Blue Light Card
• Mitie MiDeals, offering thousands of shopping, leisure and lifestyle discounts
• Virtual GP service
• comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme
• extra holiday
• dental and health plans
• critical illness cover
• discounted gym membership
• share schemes such as Save as You Earn
• Share Incentive Plan
• Mitie Stars awards, with vouchers worth hundreds or even thousands of pounds
• £500 each time you refer a successful new colleague