Forensic Custody Nurse/Paramedic — Autonomous Impact

Mountain Healthcare Limited; Reading; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Joining bonus up to £1500 FTE pro rata

Recommend a friend £500

NMC/HCPC registration paid

Company pension scheme

Overtime at enhanced rates

Structured development & accredited培训

Job summary

Mountain Healthcare Limited is recruiting Forensic Custody Healthcare Professionals (Registered Nurses or Paramedics) to provide autonomous, high‑quality care in police custody settings. You will assess, treat and support detainees, exercising clinical judgement in a fast‑paced environment with safeguarding responsibilities and forensic duties.

This role offers accredited forensic training, structured development, and a supportive culture.

Qualifications

• Must hold current NMC registration or HCPC registration.
• Minimum three years’ post-qualification experience in an acute or urgent care setting.
• Full UK driving licence with fewer than six penalty points.
• Ability to obtain enhanced DBS clearance and police vetting.
• Full right to work in the UK with a minimum of three years’ UK residency.

Responsibilities

• Clinical and capacity assessments.
• Managing acute healthcare needs and emergencies.
• Supporting mental health, safeguarding and substance misuse needs.
• Collecting and documenting forensic evidence.
• Maintaining accurate clinical and evidential records.
• Collaborating with police, NHS and partner agencies.

Skills

NMC registration

HCPC registration

Autonomous work

UK driving licence

Enhanced DBS clearance

UK residency

Job description

Mountain Healthcare Limited is recruiting Forensic Custody Healthcare Professionals (Registered Nurses or Paramedics) to provide autonomous, high‑quality care in police custody settings. You will assess, treat and support detainees, exercising clinical judgement in a fast‑paced environment with safeguarding responsibilities and forensic duties.

This role offers accredited forensic training, structured development, and a supportive culture.