Paramedic

Practice Plus Group Holdings Limited; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Paramedic to join their Primary Care Team at HMP Altcourse, offering a salary between £43,609 and £49,174. This full-time role involves providing evidence-based care, building therapeutic relationships, and assessing patient needs within a diverse and challenging secure environment. Ideal candidates will have post-registration ambulance experience and a compassionate, non-judgemental approach to care. Working on a shift basis, opportunities for professional development and employee support are included.

Benefits

Discounts on shopping and leisure activities

Support for professional development

24/7 employee assistance helpline

Qualifications

• Proven post-registration ambulance experience.
• Evidence of continued professional development.
• Experience in Accident & Emergency, Primary Care, or Minor injuries/illness.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based case management to patients.
• Deliver non-judgemental care and build therapeutic relationships.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.

Skills

Caring and compassionate

Non-judgemental approach

Ability to build therapeutic relationships

Education

Qualified Paramedic

Current professional registration (HCPC)

Job description

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Paramedic to join our Primary Care Team at HMP Altcourse, a category B prison located in the Fazakerley area of Liverpool. Within this role, youll be an integral part of the healthcare team. You could be involved in anything from developing and leading clinics, undertaking examinations and tests as well as answering emergency bells and potentially being the first person to attend an emergency. Within this role, you will work within a multi‑disciplinary team to deliver a nurse led service and prevent hospital admissions. Salary: This position is full time, you'll receive a salary of between £43,609 and £49,174 depending on experience. Hours: 37.5 hours worked on a shift basis: 7am - 8pm 8am - 9pm 9am - 10pm 7.45pm - 7.15am You will work on a rota basis covering weekends on rotation, and nights as required to cover staff leave and sickness.

• Provide outstanding evidence based case to our patients seeking out, listening to and acting on their feedback so that care is personalised and informed by what matters to them - focussing on emergency and unplanned care to patients with both primary care and acute care needs.
• Deliver non‑judgemental care, building therapeutic relationships and promoting professional boundaries.
• Playing an active part in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the patients care following our policies, procedures and always considering safeguarding.
• Discounts on shopping and leisure activities.
• Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development.
• 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
  We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.
• Qualified Paramedic.
• 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.

Although not essential ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment. Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If youre looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.

The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. Were the UKs leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background. Practice Plus Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:

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