Forensic Custody Nurse — Autonomy & Impact

Securitas UK; Staines-upon-Thames; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NMC HCPC registration paid

Access to company pension scheme

Overtime at enhanced rates

Recommend a friend £500

Job summary

Mountain Healthcare is seeking a Forensic Custody Healthcare Professional to deliver high-quality care to detainees in police custody. You will assess and treat, manage emergencies, and contribute to safeguarding and forensic documentation in collaboration with police and NHS partners.

The role offers exposure to specialist forensic skills, with accredited training and a structured development programme. A minimum of three years post-qualification experience in acute or urgent care is preferred,

Qualifications

• Must hold NMC or HCPC registration.

Responsibilities

• Clinical and capacity assessments.
• Managing acute healthcare needs and emergencies.
• Supporting mental health, substance misuse and safeguarding needs.
• Collecting and documenting forensic evidence.
• Maintaining accurate clinical and evidential records.
• Working collaboratively with police, NHS and partner agencies.
• Attending hospital blood procedures under the Road Traffic Act.
• Providing professional statements and court attendance when required.

Skills

NMC registration

HCPC registration

Job description

Mountain Healthcare is seeking a Forensic Custody Healthcare Professional to deliver high-quality care to detainees in police custody. You will assess and treat, manage emergencies, and contribute to safeguarding and forensic documentation in collaboration with police and NHS partners.

The role offers exposure to specialist forensic skills, with accredited training and a structured development programme. A minimum of three years post-qualification experience in acute or urgent care is preferred,