Job Summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a BANK Paramedic to join our Primary Care team at HMP Featherstone, a category C prison located in Wolverhampton. HMP Featherstone is a male prison with a population of 678 inmates and serves as a training facility with seven wings.
Bank Hours
* Monday - Sunday
* Weekdays – 7am – 6.30pm
* Weekends – 8.30am – 5.30pm
Bank Hourly Rate
* Weekdays – £23.83
* Weekends – £25.68
* Bank Holidays – £30.82
How 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. Due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.
Main Duties of the Job
* Provide outstanding evidence‑based care to patients, seeking out, listening to, and acting on their feedback to personalise care.
* Deliver non‑judgemental care, building therapeutic relationships and promoting professional boundaries.
* Play an active part in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care following our policies, procedures and safeguarding considerations.
Career Development
* National and internal learning pathways.
* Discounts on shopping and leisure activities.
* 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when needed.
About Us
The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group provides NHS services across 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. We are the UK’s leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments.
Core Values
* We treat patients and each other with respect.
* We act with integrity.
* We embrace diversity.
* We strive to do things better together.
Qualifications & Experience
* Qualified Paramedic.
* Current professional registration (HCPC).
* Proven post‑registration ambulance experience.
* Evidence of continued professional development.
* A non‑judgemental and compassionate approach.
* Proven experience in Accident & Emergency, Primary Care environments or Minor injuries/illness.
* Experience in a hospital, community or prison environment (ideal but not essential).
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a submission to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information, see the NHS Careers website.
Employer Details
Practice Plus Group
New Rd
Featherstone
Wolverhampton
West Midlands
WV10 7PU
Practice Plus Group website
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