Forensic Custody Nurse or Paramedic - Part time

Mitie Group plc.; Manchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare services provider is seeking a certified nurse or paramedic for a part-time role delivering healthcare to detainees in custody suites. Candidates should have a relevant nursing or paramedic qualification with at least 2 years of experience in a patient-facing role. The position offers fixed shifts and comes with training in forensic healthcare.

Benefits

NMC/HCPC Registration paid

Average overtime of approximately £3,500 per year

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience in a patient-facing role.
• Driving Licence required.
• Full training provided for forensic experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver healthcare to detainees in custody suites.
• Work flexibly across your base custody suite.

Skills

Patient-facing experience

Flexibility

Team collaboration

Education

RN, RGN or RMN with dual registration

Paramedic qualification

Job description

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

• Deliver healthcare to detainees in custody suites, with round-the-clock coverage in line with a schedule agreed with the client.
• Work flexibly across your base custody suite and an assigned region within the Police Custody Suites and Force area.

Qualifications and 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)
• Right to Work in the UK; Lived in the UK; British Passport or ILR for 3 years+; no gaps out of country more than 3 months
• No previous forensic experience required; full training will be provided

Details

• Salary: £20,500 per year
• Contract: Permanent
• Hours: Part-time; 17 hours per week
• Shifts: Fixed day shifts 06:45–19:00; night shifts 18:45–07:00; team rota: 2 days on, 8 days, 2 nights, 4 days off; rolling rota available 2 years in advance
• Average overtime: approximately £3,500 per year
• NMC/HCPC Registration paid