Forensic Custody Nurse/Paramedic — Autonomous Impact

Securitas UK; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recommend a friend £500

NMC/HCPC registration paid

Access to company pension scheme

Overtime at enhanced rates

Structured development programme

Accredited forensic training

Job summary

Mountain Healthcare is seeking Forensic Custody Healthcare Professionals to deliver high-quality healthcare in police custody settings. You will assess, treat and support detainees with complex health and safeguarding needs, working autonomously across shifts at Abingdon Custody Suite.

The role combines clinical practice with safeguarding and forensic duties, including evidence collection and records. Training is provided, with opportunities to progress within a leading forensic healthcare

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration or Paramedic with current HCPC registration.
• Full UK driving licence with fewer than six penalty points.
• Ability to complete enhanced DBS clearance and police vetting.
• Full right to work in the UK and a minimum of three years’ UK residency prior to application.
• At least three years’ post-qualification experience in an acute or relevant setting.
• Willingness to complete externally accredited forensic training within the first year of employment.

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

Driving licence

UK residency

Post-qualification experience

Autonomous working

Forensic training

Job description

Mountain Healthcare is seeking Forensic Custody Healthcare Professionals to deliver high-quality healthcare in police custody settings. You will assess, treat and support detainees with complex health and safeguarding needs, working autonomously across shifts at Abingdon Custody Suite.

The role combines clinical practice with safeguarding and forensic duties, including evidence collection and records. Training is provided, with opportunities to progress within a leading forensic healthcare