Police Custody Nurse or Paramedic

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Bridgend; On-site; GBP 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Bridgend is seeking certified nurses or paramedics to work in Police Custody Suites, providing necessary healthcare to detainees. The role offers a competitive salary of £41,000, a bonus upon completing 12 months, and extensive training. Ideal candidates will have at least two years of post-qualification experience in a relevant role and must possess a driving license. Flexibility in working location and hours is essential.

Benefits

£1000 bonus after 12 months service

NMC/HCPC Registration paid

Average estimated overtime £3500 per annum

Qualifications

• 2 years post qualification experience in a patient-facing role within relevant fields.
• Driving License is required.
• All candidates will be subject to Police Vetting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver healthcare to detainees in Police Custody Suites.
• Work flexible shifts in an assigned region.
• Provide exemplary care to vulnerable individuals.

Skills

Patient-facing experience

Flexibility in work environment

Teamwork

Driving Licence

Education

RN, RGN or RMN with dual registration

Paramedic qualification

Job description

If you're looking to redirect your career as a nurse or paramedic, we provide a dynamic and innovative pathway with opportunities for progression and extensive training.

-Salary £41,000 per year

-£1000 bonus when completed 12 months service.

-Full time - this entails fixed shift working in a team rota pattern of 4 shifts on and 4 days off: 06:45 to 19:00 for 2-day shifts followed by 2-night shifts of 18:45 to 07:00, Rolling rota available 2 years in advance.

-Average estimated overtime £3500 per annum

-NMC/HCPC Registration paid

Requirements:

-RN, RGN or (RMN with dual registration):2 years post qualification - Band 5 minimum

-Paramedic 2 years post qualification.

-Minimum of 2 years post qualification experience in a patient-facing role within a relevant field: General Practice, A & E, Emergency Medicine, acute medicine, Walk in Centres, Substance Misuse Services, Prison Healthcare or Ambulance Service

-Driving Licence (required)

-Must have RTW in UK, Lived in UK British Passport or ILR for 3 years + no gaps out of country more than 3 months

-All candidates will be subject to Police Vetting



As a certified nurse or paramedic, you can pursue a career within the criminal justice system, aiding some of society's most vulnerable individuals. We believe in the right to healthcare for all, placing their health and wellbeing at the heart of our approach to care. We seek individuals eager to provide exemplary care, take pride in being part of a team that shares this vision, and have a genuine enthusiasm for developing clinical, forensic, and broader skills.

In collaboration with the Police, you'll serve in custody suites, delivering healthcare to detainees. We are dedicated to ensuring the safety of detainees with round-the-clock coverage in the custody suites, in line with a schedule agreed upon with our client.

The role requires the flexibility to work not only in your base Custody suite but across an assigned region in the Police Custody Suites and Force area

No previous forensic experience required as full training will be given