Forensic Custody Nurse or Paramedic - Part time

Mitie; Manchester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Manchester is seeking qualified nurses or paramedics to deliver care in police custody suites. The role offers a salary of £20,500 per year, a £500 bonus after 12 months of service, and extensive training. Candidates must have at least 2 years of post-qualification experience in a patient-facing role. Flexibility is required to serve across multiple custody suites. This position supports healthcare access for detainees, emphasizing teamwork and care excellence.

Benefits

£500 bonus after 12 months

NMC/HCPC Registration paid

Rolling rota available 2 years in advance

Qualifications

• 2 years post qualification experience in a patient-facing role.
• Driving License required.
• Must have Right to Work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Deliver healthcare to detainees in custody suites.
• Ensure safety of detainees with round-the-clock coverage.
• Collaborate with Police to provide care.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

Nursing or Paramedic Qualification

Job description

Overview

If you're looking to redirect your career as a nurse or paramedic, we provide a dynamic and innovative pathway with opportunities for progression and extensive training.

• Salary £20,500 per year
• £500 bonus when completed 12 months service.
• Part time - 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, 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

Role context

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