Forensic Custody Healthcare Pro - Nurse or Paramedic

NHS; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading forensic healthcare provider in Abingdon is looking for a Forensic Nurse or Paramedic. This role involves conducting clinical assessments, managing medical emergencies, and providing care to detainees in police custody. Flexibility in working hours and accredited training are offered, supporting a rewarding career for registered professionals. Candidates must have RGN or Paramedic qualifications, right to work in the UK, and three years' residency. Join a committed team dedicated to vulnerable communities in the criminal justice system.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Accredited forensic training

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• RGN or Paramedic with valid NMC or HCPC registration is essential.
• Full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points.
• Right to work in the UK and 3 years residency are required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical assessments to determine fitness for detention or interview.
• Manage health emergencies and treat injuries.
• Collect and preserve forensic samples according to standards.

Skills

Clinical assessments

Managing medical emergencies

Liaising with police and mental health teams

Education

Registered General Nurse (RGN) or Paramedic with current registration

Job description

A leading forensic healthcare provider in Abingdon is looking for a Forensic Nurse or Paramedic. This role involves conducting clinical assessments, managing medical emergencies, and providing care to detainees in police custody. Flexibility in working hours and accredited training are offered, supporting a rewarding career for registered professionals. Candidates must have RGN or Paramedic qualifications, right to work in the UK, and three years' residency. Join a committed team dedicated to vulnerable communities in the criminal justice system.