Read more

NHS Jobs; Uttoxeter; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

The NHS Jobs advert for a Paramedic at HMP Dovegate in Uttoxeter invites an experienced professional to join the Primary Care Nurse Team. Based in the healthcare department with occasional prison wing duties, you will provide frontline primary care across a 1160-capacity category B establishment.

The role is full-time with a 37.5-hour week and an annual salary of £43,609 to £49,175, depending on experience. A dedicated induction and career development opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Registered Paramedic with at least 2 years post-qualification experience.
• Completion of a Primary Care module is required.
• Willingness to work in a prison healthcare setting and adapt to duty within a wing environment.

Responsibilities

• Based in the healthcare department with occasional prison wing duties.
• Provide frontline primary care to detainees.
• Collaborate with the Primary Care Nurse Team to deliver consistent care.

Skills

Paramedic experience

Primary Care exposure

Education

Paramedic qualification

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 Nurse Team at HMP Dovegate, a category B Prison located in Uttoxeter in Staffordshire. HMP Dovegate is a private prison with a capacity of 1160 males. We are looking for a qualified Paramedic with at least 2 years' post-qualification experience. You must also have completed a Primary Care module and be confident working within a primary care setting. You will be based within the healthcare department and prison wing work will also be required.

Hours

• Monday - Sunday service 37.5 hours per week
• Monday-Friday 6:45am - 6.15pm
• Saturday and Sunday 07:45am - 18.15pm
• Nights 8:00pm - 7am

Salary

This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary between £43,609 - £49,175 per annum depending on experience.

How will we 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.