Care & Custody - A Mitie Company

Forensic Nurse or Paramedic (Police Services)

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Job summary

Are you a Paramedic looking for a better shift pattern? A Nurse looking for a change in career focus?

You can work within the criminal justice system helping some of the most vulnerable people in society?

Registered (Adult) Nurses / RGNs, or Paramedics with 2 years' post qualification experience, with a real passion for developing clinical, forensic and wider skills.

You'll be working alongside the Police in custody suites caring for detainees.

You must have the flexibly work not only in your base Custody suite but across an assigned region in the Police Custody Suites and Force area.

What can I expect to earn?

  • A base salary of £38,760 on a 4-shift on (2 days, 2 nights) then 4-shift off pattern, scheduled for 2 years ahead so you can plan your life. (Averages 42 hours per week).

  • On top of this, you get a £1,000 (For FT, £500 For PT) completion bonus when you successfully complete 12 months of 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, youll 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 actually prevent future crime.

About us

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.

What other benefits are there?

  • As well as Private medical care, a Scottish Widows Pension including Life Assurance, youll qualify for a Blue Light card and associated shopping and leisure discounts. And if that is not enough, there is also the Mitie MiDeals: anotherdiscount scheme with over 3,000 offers available from your favourite retailers, leisure and utilities companies!

  • We have a Virtual GP service to get ahead on appointments, and Employee Assistance Programme for any financial, relationship or mental health issues

  • The Mitie Choices programme provides the opportunity to purchase extra Holiday Entitlement, Dental Insurance, Health cash plans, critical illness cover, and discounted gym membership

  • Own a piece of Mitie with a Save-as-Earn (SAYE) or Share Incentive Plan: A free share for every pair

  • You refer a colleague who successfully join us? Thats £250 each time!

Details

Date posted

11 May 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£38,760 a year 19380 for part time

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

E0059-liver

Job locations

Merseyside Police

St. Anne Street

Liverpool

L3 3HJ


Merseyside Police

Copy Lane

Bootle

Merseyside

L30 7PR


Wirral Borough Custody Suite

Cavendish Street

Birkenhead

Merseyside

CH41 8BA


Belle Vale custody suite

chidwell road

Liverpool

l25 2py


Merseyside Police

Wavertree Road

Liverpool

L7 1RJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

For a full job description see attached Job description.

For any further information please contact the recruitment partner.

The job may close early if the right candidates are found

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a full job description see attached Job description.

For any further information please contact the recruitment partner.

The job may close early if the right candidates are found

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Youll be a qualifiedRN Adult, RMNs(with dual registration),RGNs or Paramedics
  • Minimum of 2 years post qualification experiencein a patient-facing rolewithin a relevant field (General Practice, Emergency Medicine, Walk in Centres, Substance Misuse Services, Prison Healthcare, Mental Health, or Ambulance Service)as an Adult RN orRegisteredParamedic
  • 3 years UK residency
  • Youll need a current manual driving license with no restrictions to sometimes travel to other custody suites or local hospitals
  • All candidates are subject to police vetting checks
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Youll be a qualifiedRN Adult, RMNs(with dual registration),RGNs or Paramedics
  • Minimum of 2 years post qualification experiencein a patient-facing rolewithin a relevant field (General Practice, Emergency Medicine, Walk in Centres, Substance Misuse Services, Prison Healthcare, Mental Health, or Ambulance Service)as an Adult RN orRegisteredParamedic
  • 3 years UK residency
  • Youll need a current manual driving license with no restrictions to sometimes travel to other custody suites or local hospitals
  • All candidates are subject to police vetting checks

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).

Employer details

Employer name

Care & Custody - A Mitie Company

Address

Merseyside Police

St. Anne Street

Liverpool

L3 3HJ


Employer's website

https://www.mitie.com (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Care & Custody - A Mitie Company

Address

Merseyside Police

St. Anne Street

Liverpool

L3 3HJ


Employer's website

https://www.mitie.com (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Partner - Health and Justice

SARA SANDERS

Sara.sanders@mitie.com

+447385511453

Details

Date posted

11 May 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£38,760 a year 19380 for part time

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

E0059-liver

Job locations

Merseyside Police

St. Anne Street

Liverpool

L3 3HJ


Merseyside Police

Copy Lane

Bootle

Merseyside

L30 7PR


Wirral Borough Custody Suite

Cavendish Street

Birkenhead

Merseyside

CH41 8BA


Belle Vale custody suite

chidwell road

Liverpool

l25 2py


Merseyside Police

Wavertree Road

Liverpool

L7 1RJ


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