Location: The Hackenthorpe Lodge SARC, South Yorkshire
Additional Locations:
* North Yorkshire SARC
* West Yorkshire SARC
* Humberside SARC
Salary: £45,615.20 FTE based on 42 hours per week (£20.83 per hour). This is for 36 hours per week.
Hours: 24/7. Shifts between 9am-9pm; 9pm to 9am, Monday to Sunday.
Are you looking for a new and exciting alternative career path within the Health & Justice care sector? This is the perfect opportunity for a compassionate person to join a growing, innovative, and market‑leading service provider within Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC).
The role of Sexual Offence Examiner is critical in providing victims of sexual assault with the dedicated support and care required. We’re looking for caring and compassionate RN’s, Midwives, RMN’s or Paramedics to join us as Sexual Offence Examiner to provide holistic care and support to victims of sexual assault.
As a Sexual Offence Examiner, you will receive full training and support to become a qualified Forensic Practitioner, with further opportunities to undertake additional higher education after one year in post.
Key Responsibilities
* Forensic examinations and obtaining forensic exhibits.
* Develop forensic strategies according to FFLM guidelines.
* Actively work in partnership with external MDTs and Police.
* Act as the first point of contact for victims, Police and Social Services to discuss referral pathways.
* Manage and promote the self‑referral pathway.
* Undertake holistic assessments including sexual health, mental health, and safeguarding.
* Produce individual management plans.
* Support the continued quality improvement of the service.
* Work under the Forensic Science Regulator requirements.
* Obtain consent for health and forensic procedures.
Essential Skills Required
* Qualified Registered Nurse, Midwife, Paramedic.
* A minimum of 3 years of relevant post‑qualification experience.
* Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding children and adults.
* Knowledge and understanding of confidentiality.
* Phlebotomy skills.
* Experience of autonomous working.
* Because of the nature of the Sexual Offence Examiner, applications are invited from females only. This post has a genuine occupational qualification under the Sex Discrimination Act, Section 7(2)b and 7(2)e.
* Since the position may be based from one location, additional travel may be required across SARC’s, therefore a UK driving licence is required for this role and access to a vehicle.
* Advanced DBS and level 2 Police vetting will be required.
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