Custody Nurse or Paramedic

Mitie Group plc.; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

NMC/HCPC Registration paid

Rolling rota available

Job summary

Mitie is seeking a part-time Custody Nurse or Paramedic to provide healthcare within police custody suites. The role requires 2 years post-qualification experience in a patient-facing setting, valid UK driving license, and readiness to work across multiple custody locations.

The position offers a fixed part-time pattern with day and night shifts and a rolling rota. The salary is stated as £20,750 per year with potential £500 bonus after 12 months and paid professional registrations.

Qualifications

• RN, RGN or RMN with dual registration, 2 years post-qualification experience in patient-facing roles.
• Must hold Driving license and be eligible to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Deliver healthcare in custody suites in collaboration with police, ensuring detainee safety.
• Provide care under round-the-clock coverage as scheduled with the client.
• Flexibly work across base custody suite and regional Police custody locations.

Skills

Nurse/Paramedic qualification

Education

Nursing degree (RN/RGN/RMN)

Job description

Custody Nurse or Paramedic - Part time

Company: Mitie

Salary: Not specified

Hours: Part-time

Location: L3 3HJ

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 18 Sept 2026

Closing date: 18 Oct 2026

Summary

As a certified nurse or paramedic, you can pursue a career within the criminal justice system, aiding some of society's most vulnerable individuals. We believe in the right to healthcare for all, placing their health and wellbeing at the heart of our approach to care. We seek individuals eager to provide exemplary care, take pride in being part of a team that shares this vision, and have a genuine enthusiasm for developing clinical, forensic, and broader skills.

Applicants must have a minimum of two years' post-qualification experience in a patient-facing role within a relevant clinical setting. Suitable environments include Accident & Emergency (A&E), General Practice, Emergency Medicine, Acute Medicine, Prison Healthcare, or the Ambulance Service. This experience should demonstrate your ability to deliver high-quality care, work under pressure, and manage diverse clinical situations effectively.

You must have a Driving license

In collaboration with the Police, you'll serve in custody suites, delivering healthcare to detainees. We are dedicated to ensuring the safety of detainees with round-the-clock coverage in the custody suites, in line with a schedule agreed upon with our client.

The role requires the flexibility to work not only in your base Custody suite but across an assigned region in the Police Custody Suites and Force area.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary £20,750 per year
• £500 bonus when completed 12 months service
• Part time - this entails fixed shift working: 06:45 to 19:00 for day shifts and night shifts of 18:45 to 07:00, working in a team rota pattern of 2-day shifts on, 8 days off, 2 nights, 4 days off
• Rolling rota available 2 years in advance
• These patterns are contractually agreed with the customer: whereas there may be opportunities for a part-time or mutually agreed "Bank" contract, we require all employees to work full shifts, and part-time employees still need to carry out some Night shifts
• Average estimated overtime £3500 per annum
• NMC/HCPC Registration paid

Requirements

• RN, RGN or (RMN with dual registration): 2 years post qualification - Band 5 minimum
• Paramedic 2 years post qualification
• Must have RTW, Lived in UK British Passport or ILR for 3 years + no gaps out of country more than 3 months
• All candidates will be subject to Police Vetting