Job summary
Are you looking for an alternative path in your nursing or paramedic career? Wecan offer a new and exciting career path in an ever-changing environment that can be fast paced with career progression with exceptional training provided. Working alongside the Police in custody suites caring for detainees.
Salary £36,720 per year
£1000 bonus when completed 12 months service.
Full time (4 on, 4 off) and Part time roles available shifts will include days and Nights.
Average estimated overtime £3500 per annum
As a qualified nurse or paramedic, you can have a career within the criminal justice system helping some of the most vulnerable people in society. We are looking for people who want to deliver gold standard care and be a proud part of a team who has this vision with a real passion for developing clinical, forensic, and wider skills.
No previous forensic experience required as full training will be given.
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.
RN, RGN or dual RMN/RGN Nursing: 2 years - Band 5 minimum
Paramedic 2 years
Minimum of 2 years post qualification experience in a patient-facing role within a relevant field (General Practice, Emergency Medicine, Walk in Centres, Substance Misuse Services, Prison Healthcare, Mental Health, or Ambulance Service
Main duties of the job
The custody suites can be an energetic place to work, with no two shifts the same. Whilst detained, we provide individuals with all their physical, mental healthcare and wellbeing needs, as well as gather any forensic samples needed by the police to aid their investigations. Making careful records on our computerised systems, you'll be assessing whether people are fit to be detained or released, administering medications when needed, and working with local Liaison and Diversion teams to address root cause issues that can prevent future crime.
Mitie Care & Custody isthe market-leader in outsourced Police services in the UK. Our philosophy is all about delivering the Exceptional Every Day to the people in our care whilst providing you great training, development, and career opportunities.
About us
We will support you every step of the way, developing your skills to professionally deliver this rewarding, sometimes challenging role with integrity and respect. You will receive a full induction and training given to start the role. Ongoing professional development, as well as a wealth of other online learning courses and of course many opportunities to progress to Senior Healthcare Professional and beyond.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you looking for an alternative path in your nursing or paramedic career? Wecan offer a new and exciting career path in an ever-changing environment that can be fast paced with career progression with exceptional training provided. Working alongside the Police in custody suites caring for detainees.
Salary £36,720 per year
£1000 bonus when completed 12 months service.
Full time (4 on, 4 off) and Part time roles available shifts will include days and Nights.
Average estimated overtime £3500 per annum
As a qualified nurse or paramedic, you can have a career within the criminal justice system helping some of the most vulnerable people in society who we believe should have the right to healthcare to ensure their health and wellbeing is at the centre of our care approach. We are looking for people who want to deliver gold standard care and be a proud part of a team who has this vision with a real passion for developing clinical, forensic, and wider skills.
No previous forensic experience required as full training will be given.
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.
RN, RGN or dual RMN/RGN Nursing: 2 years - Band 5 minimum
Paramedic 2 years
Minimum of 2 years post qualification experience in a patient-facing role within a relevant field (General Practice, Emergency Medicine, Walk in Centres, Substance Misuse Services, Prison Healthcare, Mental Health, or Ambulance Service
Whilst detained, we provide individuals with all their physical, mental healthcare and wellbeing needs, as well as gather any forensic samples needed by the police to aid their investigations. Making careful records on our computerised systems, you'll be assessing whether people are fit to be detained or released, administering medications when needed, and working with local Liaison and Diversion teams to address root cause issues that can prevent future crime.
We will support you every step of the way, developing your skills to professionally deliver this rewarding, sometimes challenging role with integrity and respect. You will receive a full induction and training given to start the role. Ongoing professional development, as well as a wealth of other online learning courses and of course many opportunities to progress to Senior Healthcare Professional and beyond.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you looking for an alternative path in your nursing or paramedic career? Wecan offer a new and exciting career path in an ever-changing environment that can be fast paced with career progression with exceptional training provided. Working alongside the Police in custody suites caring for detainees.
Salary £36,720 per year
£1000 bonus when completed 12 months service.
Full time (4 on, 4 off) and Part time roles available shifts will include days and Nights.
Average estimated overtime £3500 per annum
As a qualified nurse or paramedic, you can have a career within the criminal justice system helping some of the most vulnerable people in society who we believe should have the right to healthcare to ensure their health and wellbeing is at the centre of our care approach. We are looking for people who want to deliver gold standard care and be a proud part of a team who has this vision with a real passion for developing clinical, forensic, and wider skills.
No previous forensic experience required as full training will be given.
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.
RN, RGN or dual RMN/RGN Nursing: 2 years - Band 5 minimum
Paramedic 2 years
Minimum of 2 years post qualification experience in a patient-facing role within a relevant field (General Practice, Emergency Medicine, Walk in Centres, Substance Misuse Services, Prison Healthcare, Mental Health, or Ambulance Service
Whilst detained, we provide individuals with all their physical, mental healthcare and wellbeing needs, as well as gather any forensic samples needed by the police to aid their investigations. Making careful records on our computerised systems, you'll be assessing whether people are fit to be detained or released, administering medications when needed, and working with local Liaison and Diversion teams to address root cause issues that can prevent future crime.
We will support you every step of the way, developing your skills to professionally deliver this rewarding, sometimes challenging role with integrity and respect. You will receive a full induction and training given to start the role. Ongoing professional development, as well as a wealth of other online learning courses and of course many opportunities to progress to Senior Healthcare Professional and beyond.
Person Specification
Residency
Essential
- You must have lived in the UK for at least three years in order to be considered for this role.
Qualifications
Essential
- RN, RGN or dual RMN/RGN Nursing: 2 years - Band 5 minimum
- Paramedic 2 years
- Minimum of 2 years post qualification experience in a patient-facing role within a relevant field (General Practice, Emergency Medicine, Walk in Centres, Substance Misuse Services, Prison Healthcare, Mental Health, or Ambulance Service
- HCPC/NMC pin (required)
- Driving Licence (required)
- All candidates will be subject to Police Vetting
Driving
Essential
- You will need a current manual driving license with no restrictions to sometimes travel to other custody suites or local hospitals.
Person Specification
Residency
Essential
- You must have lived in the UK for at least three years in order to be considered for this role.
Qualifications
Essential
- RN, RGN or dual RMN/RGN Nursing: 2 years - Band 5 minimum
- Paramedic 2 years
- Minimum of 2 years post qualification experience in a patient-facing role within a relevant field (General Practice, Emergency Medicine, Walk in Centres, Substance Misuse Services, Prison Healthcare, Mental Health, or Ambulance Service
- HCPC/NMC pin (required)
- Driving Licence (required)
- All candidates will be subject to Police Vetting
Driving
Essential
- You will need a current manual driving license with no restrictions to sometimes travel to other custody suites or local hospitals.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
