Are you a Nurse or Paramedic looking for a new direction but not ready to leave your current role? Consider our bank opportunities.
You will work alongside the Police in custody suites, caring for detainees, and have the chance to build a career within the criminal justice system helping some of the most vulnerable people in society.
We require Registered (Adult) Nurses / RGNs, or Paramedics with 2 years' post-qualification experience, who aim to deliver gold-standard care and be part of a team passionate about developing clinical, forensic, and wider skills.
You must be flexible to work not only in your base custody suite but also across an assigned region within Police Custody Suites and Force areas.
What can you expect to earn?
Based on shifts per month:
* £20.50 per hour for 1-2 shifts
* £22.50 per hour for 3-5 shifts
* £24.50 per hour for 6+ shifts
Experience - Essential
* RN, RGN, or RMN with dual registration: 2 years post-qualification, Band 5 minimum
* Paramedic: 2 years post-qualification
* Minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience in a patient-facing role within relevant fields such as General Practice, A&E, Emergency Medicine, acute medicine, Walk-in Centres, Substance Misuse Services, Prison Healthcare, or Ambulance Service
Licence/Certification:
* HCPC/NMC (required)
* Driving Licence (required)
* UK residency for at least 3 years, with no gaps out of the country exceeding 3 months
* All candidates will be subject to Police Vetting
Role Responsibilities
The custody suites can be energetic environments, with each shift being unique. While detained, you will provide physical, mental healthcare, and wellbeing support, as well as collect forensic samples to aid police investigations. You'll maintain accurate records, assess detainees' fitness for detention or release, administer medications, and collaborate with local Liaison and Diversion teams to address root causes of offending. No prior forensic experience is required as training will be provided.
Mitie Care & Custody is a market leader in outsourced Police services in the UK. Our philosophy focuses on delivering the Exceptional Every Day, providing excellent training, development, and career opportunities.
Opportunities for Growth
We support your professional development, helping you progress into full-time roles and further opportunities, all while maintaining integrity and respect.
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