Custody Nurse/Paramedic - Lancaster - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel; Nebraska; Vor Ort; USD 46.000 - 62.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Registration fee reimbursement

Holiday entitlement 25–28 days

Sick pay 4–6 weeks

Overtime pay rates 1.25x to double at

Death in service

Statutory pension

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Mileage allowance 45p/mile

Uniforms provided

Revalidation support

Zusammenfassung

You will work independently, with a focus on professional growth, wellbeing, and justice-system contribution. The role offers development opportunities, strong employee benefits, and a commitment to work-life balance.

Qualifikationen

• Registered nurse or paramedic with valid NMC/HCPC registration.
• Experience in custody/forensic settings preferred.
• Ability to assess detainees and provide frontline healthcare in custody environments.

Aufgaben

• Respond to calls as directed by the call centre.
• Conduct clinical assessments and deliver care in police custody.
• Assess fitness for detention, interview, release, or transfer.
• Provide healthcare interventions for minor illnesses/injuries and refer for serious conditions.
• Perform forensic examinations and document injuries or collect DNA evidence when required.
• Manage injuries of police officers or staff and collect specimens per legal requirements
• Work within relevant legislation and maintain accurate clinical records.
• Promote Equality and Diversity, Information Governance, and Safeguarding.

Kenntnisse

Custody healthcare

Nurse

Paramedic

Ausbildung

NMC registration

HCPC registration

Jobbeschreibung

We are on the hunt for an experienced Custody Nurse or Paramedic to join our dedicated team in Lancashire, UK. In this exciting role, you will be working within custody environments, using your healthcare expertise to make a positive difference in the lives of detainees. With a competitive annual salary of £41000, this position offers an incredible opportunity to work independently, provide essential healthcare services, and contribute to the justice system. Join us and be part of a team that values professional growth, work-life balance, and employee satisfaction.

Perks and benefits:

One of the standout benefits we offer is the reimbursement of one professional registration fee annually, whether you are registered with the NMC or the HCPC. Enjoy a generous holiday package starting at 25 days of annual leave, which increases to 28 days after five years, plus bank holidays. We recognise the importance of your wellbeing with our sick pay provisions of up to four weeks, increasing to six weeks after three years of service. Our overtime rates are particularly competitive, ranging from 1.25 up to double time at Christmas, and additional enhancements if you work eight overtime shifts in a month. Furthermore, you will benefit from our Death in Service Benefit, statutory pension contribution, and access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your mental health and wellbeing. We provide mileage at 45p a mile for any cross-cover shifts, and free uniforms and training ensure you are always equipped for success. To keep you at the top of your game, we offer support with revalidation, ensuring your professional skills remain sharp.

What you will do:

• Respond to all calls as directed by the call centre
• Conduct clinical assessments and deliver high-standard care for individuals in police custody
• Assess whether detainees are fit for detention, interview, release, or transfer
• Provide healthcare interventions for minor illnesses or injuries and facilitate referrals for more serious conditions
• Perform forensic examinations and document injuries or collect DNA evidence when required
• Assess police officers or staff injured on duty and manage injuries appropriately
• Collect specimens in line with legal requirements
• Work within PACE legislation Code C
• Provide written statements normally within seven to ten days upon request
• Offer oral testimony in courts or tribunals as necessary
• Maintain comprehensive, accurate clinical records
• Evaluate intoxication levels and manage alcohol or drug withdrawal
• Conduct mental health and learning disability assessments as needed
• Collaborate on medical service development with the Clinical Lead and Head of Clinical Operations
• Fulfill duties as a Forensic Clinician in custody settings
• Adhere to all relevant legislation and maintain your clinical and forensic skills
• Promote policies like Equality and Diversity, Information Governance, and Safeguarding
• Use our RADAR system effectively

Being based in Lancashire means you will also enjoy the charm of the local area, filled with beautiful countryside and vibrant communities. With its mix of peaceful rural landscapes and bustling urban centres, Lancashire offers an ideal setting to balance work and leisure, ensuring a fulfilling lifestyle both professionally and personally.