Overview
BANK Forensic Nurse or Paramedic - TVP South - Custody
Join to apply for the BANK Forensic Nurse or Paramedic - TVP South - Custody role at Mountain Healthcare. This is an exciting alternative career path for Registered General Nurses and Paramedics with three or more years post qualification experience who want something different from the usual clinical setting.
Responsibilities
* Carry out comprehensive clinical assessments to determine fitness for detention or interview
* Manage medical emergencies, treat injuries and provide health advice
* Collect and preserve forensic samples in line with legal and professional standards
* Liaise with police officers, NHS services, mental health teams and other agencies
* Maintain accurate clinical and evidential records
* Attend court when required to give impartial professional evidence
* Undertake accredited forensic training and continuous professional development
Why Join Us
* Flexible working arrangements to support work life balance
* Full time and part time positions available
* Accredited forensic training provided
* Supportive values driven team culture
* Opportunities to progress within one of the UK's most respected forensic healthcare providers
About Us
Founded by passionate clinicians on a mission to provide expert patient-centred services, Mountain Healthcare leads the clinical forensic healthcare provisions sector in the UK. A premier partner of NHS England and the police, our provisions include Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARCs), Police Custodial Healthcare, Secure Estate Healthcare and clinical telephone advice. We are guided by the values Be Kind and Do the Right Thing, delivering holistic and trauma-informed care to improve immediate and long-term health outcomes for patients across the criminal justice system. We offer staff training and development opportunities, including our Forensic Practitioner Gateway, CPD courses, and access to events across the health and justice sector.
Details
Date posted: 08 October 2025; Salary: £18 to £22 an hour; Contract: Bank; Working pattern: Part-time; Location: Reading, RG6 4PS
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Registered General Nurse (RGN) or Paramedic with current NMC or HCPC registration
* Full UK driving licence with less than 6 points
* Right to work in the UK and have lived in the UK for a minimum of three years prior to application
* Enhanced DBS clearance
Experience
* Minimum three years post qualification experience
* Strong communication and decision making skills
* Willingness to complete accredited forensic training within the first year
Note
* This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires Disclosure to be checked by the DBS.
Employer
Mountain Healthcare Ltd, Reading, RG6 4PS. Website: https://www.mountainhealthcare.co.uk/
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