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Forensic Custody Nurse or ParamedicinBootleinBootlePUBLISHED WED 5 MAR 2025

 PERMANENT BONUSCRIMINAL JUSTICEHCPCMIDWIFERYNIGHTSNMCPARAMEDIC

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Opportunity for career progression in the criminal justice system.
Comprehensive training provided, no previous forensic experience necessary.
Flexible working across various Police Custody Suites in the assigned region.
Making a positive impact by providing healthcare to vulnerable individuals.
Fixed shift patterns allow for work-life balance with regular time off.
Financial incentives such as a £1000 bonus after 12 months of service and estimated overtime earnings.
National Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)/Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration fees covered.
Are you a nurse or paramedic looking to make a difference in the community? Care & Custody - A Mitie Company, is offering an exciting opportunity for you to transition your career into the rewarding realm of forensic custody. Based in Bootle, our dynamic roles invite you to join a compassionate team dedicated to providing essential healthcare to some of society's most vulnerable individuals. You don't need any previous forensic experience—just a passion for care and a desire to grow. We provide comprehensive training and development opportunities, ensuring you feel confident and skilled in your new environment.

Imagine working in a role where your expertise directly impacts lives while collaborating with dedicated professionals within the criminal justice system. Enjoy the flexibility of working in various police custody suites with a supportive team that values your commitment. With fixed shift patterns offering a balance of work and time off, plus a £1,000 bonus after 12 months of service, this position is designed to fit seamlessly into your life. Join us at Care & Custody, where your compassion and dedication can truly shine, and help us uphold the right to healthcare for all.
Opportunity for career progression in the criminal justice system.
Comprehensive training provided, no previous forensic experience necessary.
Flexible working across various Police Custody Suites in the assigned region.
Making a positive impact by providing healthcare to vulnerable individuals.
Fixed shift patterns allow for work-life balance with regular time off.
Financial incentives such as a £1000 bonus after 12 months of service and estimated overtime earnings.
National Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)/Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration fees covered.

Useful skills for a Forensic Custody Nurse or Paramedic:
Working as a Forensic Custody Nurse or Paramedic in the UK requires a specific set of skills and qualifications due to the nature of the job, which often involves dealing with vulnerable individuals, providing emergency care, and working within the criminal justice system. Here are the key skills and qualifications needed for each role:
Forensic Custody Nurse
1. Nursing Qualifications:
- Registered Nurse (RN) status with a relevant nursing degree.
- Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
2. Forensic Health Knowledge:
- Understanding of mental health issues, substance misuse, and the impact of crime on health.
- Knowledge of legal aspects related to forensic nursing, including consent and patient rights.
3. Clinical Skills:
- Proficiency in assessing and managing physical and mental health conditions.
- Ability to perform forensic examinations and collect evidence.
4. Communication Skills:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for accurate record-keeping and reporting.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, police, and other healthcare professionals.
5. Interpersonal Skills:
- Empathy and the ability to build rapport with vulnerable and often distressed individuals.
- Conflict resolution and de-escalation skills.
6. Crisis Management:
- Skills in managing acute situations and providing immediate care in potentially volatile environments.
7. Teamwork:
- Ability to work collaboratively with law enforcement, forensic teams, and other medical professionals.
8. Ethics and Professionalism:
- Strong understanding of ethical considerations in forensic care.
Paramedic
1. Paramedic Qualifications:
- Paramedic Science degree or a diploma in paramedic practice.
- Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
2. Clinical Skills:
- Proficiency in emergency medical care, including advanced life support and trauma care.
- Skills in performing assessments, administering medications, and using medical equipment.
3. Decision-Making Skills:
- Ability to make quick and effective clinical decisions in high-pressure situations.
4. Communication Skills:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for interacting with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals.
- Ability to document patient information clearly and accurately.
5. Physical Fitness and Stamina:
- Good physical condition to handle the demands of the job, including lifting and moving patients.
6. Teamwork:
- Ability to work as part of a team, often in collaboration with firefighters, police, and other emergency services.
7. Crisis Management:
- Skills in managing emergencies and high-stress situations effectively and calmly.
8. Cultural Competence:
- Awareness and understanding of diverse cultural backgrounds and the ability to provide respectful care to all individuals.
9. Patient Advocacy:
- Skills in advocating for patients’ needs and ensuring their rights are respected.
 


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