Forensic Custody Nurse or Paramedic

Mitie; Bury; On-site; GBP 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Bury is looking for Band 5 Nurses or Paramedics to deliver care in custody suites. This full-time role requires a minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience and offers a salary of £41,000 with additional benefits. Ideal candidates will have NMC/HCPC registration and a driving licence. Full training is provided, and there are opportunities for progression within the company.

Benefits

Salary of £41,000

£1000 bonus after 12 months

NMC/HCPC Registration paid

Fixed shift patterns

Qualifications

• RN, RGN or (RMN with dual registration) required.
• Minimum of 2 years post qualification experience necessary.
• Driving Licence is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Deliver healthcare to detainees in custody suites.
• Collaborate with police and provide healthcare support.

Skills

Experience in patient-facing role

NMC/HCPC Registration

Driving Licence

Education

2 years post qualification (RN, RGN, RMN or Paramedic)

Job description

Overview

Are you a Band 5 Nurse or a Paramedic looking to redirect your career? We provide a dynamic and innovative pathway with opportunities for progression and extensive training.

Benefits and pay

• Salary £41,000 per year
• £1000 bonus when completed 12 months service.
• Full time - fixed shift pattern: 4 shifts on and 4 days off: 06:45 to 19:00 for 2-day shifts followed by 2-night shifts of 18:45 to 07:00; Rolling rota available 2 years in advance.
• Part time - fixed shifts: 06:45 to 19:00 for day shifts and 18:45 to 07:00 for nights, team rota pattern of 2-day shifts on, 8 days, 2 nights, 4 days off. Rolling rota available 2 years in advance.
• 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
• Minimum of 2 years post qualification experience in a patient-facing role within a relevant field: General Practice, A & E, Emergency Medicine, acute medicine, Walk in Centres, Substance Misuse Services, Prison Healthcare or Ambulance Service
• Driving Licence (required)
• Must have RTW in UK, 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

About the role

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. 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. No previous forensic experience required as full training will be given.