Lead Paramedic, Prison Health — Part-Time

Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice; Leyland; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 49,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite parking

Onsite gym

Careers and development opportunities

Job summary

Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice in Leyland is seeking a part-time Paramedic to join the Primary Care team at HMP Wymott. You will lead shifts, line manage four nursing staff, allocate staff to shifts and oversee unscheduled care across prison wings.

The role offers on-site parking, access to the onsite gym and opportunities for professional development, with bespoke induction and regional/national career progression support.

Qualifications

• Qualified Paramedic and registered with the HCPC with post qualification experience.
• ILS training and certificates.
• Evidence of continuing professional development to maintain up-to-date knowledge and competence.
• Evidence of working autonomously and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership to small team of paramedics.
• Have an individual approach to all patients, providing triage, minor illness and minor injury assessment.
• Undertake the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patient's care, within the healthcare centre and on the Wings/ blocks.
• Perform procedures such as suturing, IV access, hemorrhage control, wound care and cardiac & CVA intervention.

Education

Qualified Paramedic

HCPC registration

Tools

ILS training

Job description

Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice in Leyland is seeking a part-time Paramedic to join the Primary Care team at HMP Wymott. You will lead shifts, line manage four nursing staff, allocate staff to shifts and oversee unscheduled care across prison wings.

The role offers on-site parking, access to the onsite gym and opportunities for professional development, with bespoke induction and regional/national career progression support.