Police Custody SARC Nurse - Sexual Assault Referral Centre

Sanctuary Personnel; Grantham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare agency is seeking a Police Custody SARC Nurse in Grantham to provide crucial medical support and forensic examinations. This locum role offers flexibility in shift selection and competitive pay between £150-£200. Ideal candidates should be NMC Registered, possess a SARC qualification, and have significant clinical experience. Contribute to meaningful change in individuals' lives while enjoying the vibrant community of Grantham.

Benefits

Lucrative pay with call-out rates

Flexible work schedule

Professional development opportunities

Full support for police vetting

Qualifications

• Must have at least 2 years post-qualification experience.
• Highly desirable to have current or recent police vetting (NPPV Level 2).

Responsibilities

• Respond to call-outs within a 60-minute timeframe.
• Conduct thorough clinical assessments of individuals.
• Provide medical and emotional support to individuals.
• Perform forensic examinations and documentation.
• Work collaboratively with law enforcement teams.
• Maintain up-to-date records and confidentiality.

Skills

NMC Registered

Clinical assessment

Forensic examinations

Venepuncture proficiency

Safeguarding adults & children's level 3

Education

SARC qualification

UK Qualified Nursing experience

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a Police Custody SARC Nurse at the Sexual Assault Referral Centre in the vibrant town of Grantham, UK, where you can earn between £150-£200. This exciting role is predominantly for 12-hour weekday nights (7pm-7am) and weekend shifts (days from 7am-7pm and nights from 7pm-7am), with occasional weekday requirements. This is a brilliant opportunity to enhance your skills and make a difference while enjoying the benefits of locum work which includes flexibility and diversity in your career.

Perks and benefits

1. Lucrative pay: With a generous on call retainer shift rate £150 and Call out rate £200, your expertise is recognised and well-compensated.
2. Varied Work Schedule: Enjoy the flexibility of selecting shifts that suit your lifestyle, giving you the freedom to maintain an optimal work-life balance.
3. Professional Development: Work in a challenging environment that enhances your clinical decision-making skills and broadens your experience base.
4. Comprehensive Support: As a locum, you'll receive our full support in obtaining the necessary police vetting, ensuring a smooth transitional process.
5. Be Part of Meaningful Change: This role offers the chance to really impact individuals' lives by providing crucial support at pivotal moments.

What you will do

• Respond to call-outs within a 60-minute timeframe, demonstrating swift and effective judgement.
• Conduct thorough clinical assessments of individuals in custody and at the Sexual Assault Referral Centre.
• Provide medical and emotional support to individuals who have experienced sexual assault, ensuring their safety and well-being.
• Perform forensic examinations and ensure the accurate documentation and handling of samples.
• Work collaboratively with law enforcement and other multidisciplinary teams to provide coordinated care.
• Maintain up-to-date records and reports, adhering to the highest standards of confidentiality and integrity.

Requirements

• NMC Regsitered and UK Qualified Nursing experience
• Completed ILS training (Resus Council), venepuncture proficiency, and safeguarding adults & children\'s level 3.
• Possession of SARC qualification is essential.
• Paramedics and nurses must have at least 2 years post-qualification experience, ideally with a background in prison, A&E, surgical, community, or district nursing to ensure competent clinical decision-making.
• Highly desirable to have current or recent police vetting (NPPV Level 2), although experienced staff can be put through the vetting process if required.

The dynamic town of Grantham offers not just a friendly community but also a delightful array of parks, historic sites, and bustling markets. Known for its convenient location and excellent transport links, Grantham is a fantastic place to balance a rewarding career in healthcare with an enjoyable lifestyle. Embrace this chance to expand your professional journey in a setting full of opportunity and charm.

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