Night Paramedic

NHS; Winchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Winchester is seeking a Night Paramedic to join their primary care team at HMP Winchester. The role focuses on delivering compassionate emergency care and building therapeutic relationships with patients. Candidates must have current HCPC registration and post-registration ambulance experience. This full-time position offers a salary up to £47,250 per annum and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Discounts on shopping and leisure activities

24/7 employee assistance helpline

Support for professional development

Qualifications

• Current professional registration (HCPC) required.
• Proven post-registration ambulance experience is essential.
• Experience in Accident & Emergency or Primary Care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based care for emergency and primary needs.
• Build therapeutic relationships and promote professional boundaries.
• Participate in the assessment and evaluation of patient care.

Skills

Compassionate care

Emergency care skills

Patient feedback listening

Education

Current HCPC registration

Job description

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a Night Paramedic to join our primary care team at HMP Winchester, a Category B Prison located in central Winchester.

HMP Winchester is a Category B Local remand prison located in central Winchester accommodating approximately 670 male prisoners. The site is close to Winchester city centre with onsite staff parking and is a short walk from Winchester train station.

Hours

4-week rolling rota. Shifts are predominantly nights, with some day shifts for development and interaction: 3 weeks of nights and 1 week of days.

Night shift: 20:30 – 08:00

Day shift: 07:30 – 20:00

This is a full-time position with an annual salary up to £47,250 per annum, depending on experience.

How we will support you

• Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
• Competency framework
• Regional and national career development opportunities
• Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
• Support from the wider team

Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and, due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.

Main duties of the job

As a Night Paramedic, your responsibilities will vary. You will:

• Provide outstanding evidence-based care for patients, focusing on emergency and unplanned care for primary and acute needs, listening to and acting on patient feedback to personalise care.
• Deliver non-judgemental care, build therapeutic relationships and promote professional boundaries.
• Participate actively in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care following policies and safeguarding considerations.

We offer opportunities for career development, including internal and external options for development and learning.

Additional benefits include:

• Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
• Support to grow in your role and continue professional development
• 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when needed

About us

The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. We are the UK’s leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting patients’ needs first, regardless of background.

Our purpose is to Unlock your best work life, guided by our core values:

• We treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated
• We act with integrity
• We strive to do things better together

We are looking for caring, compassionate, and driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for fair and inclusive healthcare access for all.

Qualifications and requirements

Requirements

• Current professional registration (HCPC)
• Proven post-registration ambulance experience
• Evidence of continued professional development
• A non-judgemental and compassionate approach
• Proven experience in either Accident & Emergency, Primary Care environments or Minor injuries/illness

Experience in a hospital, community or prison environment is desirable but not essential.

Security and safeguarding checks are part of the recruitment process.

UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information see NHS Careers.

Employer details

Employer: Practice Plus Group

Address: Romsey Rd, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5DF

Employer's website: https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/