BANK Forensic Nurse or Paramedic - Workington Custody Suite

NHS

BANK Forensic Nurse or Paramedic - Workington Custody Suite

£37440

NHS, Workington, Cumbria

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 3 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: a6f8feb8352640578cc5588c6537e237

Full Job Description

About the Role: Are you a Nurse looking for a change? Are you a Paramedic looking for the next step? Do you want to work in forensic healthcare that makes a remarkable, positive and life-long difference to people's lives? If the answer to the above is a yes, then this is the right role for you! Here at Mountain Healthcare, we are looking for passionate, determined, and resilient individuals to join our amazing teams as Forensic Custody Healthcare Professionals. Custody is both a dynamic and lively environment, with no two days the same. The police can detain individuals for up to 24 hours and within this time, we provide a high level of care to detainees and their needs, which can vary from drug/alcohol dependency to acute medical episodes. Our dedicated healthcare professionals are also fully trained to collect forensic samples which can assist the police with their investigations. Experience within forensics is NOT NECESSARY. As a Forensic Custody Healthcare Professional, you will

work closely with the police and receive training and support to become an accredited Forensic Practitioner. Hours of Work If you're struggling to maintain a good work-life balance and are looking for clearer boundaries, then this role could be for you. This is a Bank position at our Workington Custody Suite. Previous experience in any of the following would be ideal to assist you in the role: A&E, walk-in centre, substance misuse, community nursing, police custody, prison, as a Paramedic Practitioner, Registered Nurse or other relevant discipline. Benefits Enhanced sickness pay scheme Enhanced Maternity Pay after 1 year's service Well-being programme Advanced rota planning for better work-life balance 6 weeks annual leave Pension Scheme Bonus Scheme Life Assurance Employee Assistant Programme Long Service/Team of the Month Awards A range of accredited and CPD training courses and masterclasses Funding for higher education courses after one years' service £3000 estimated average